‘Leave no one behind’: as wealth gap widens, UN calls for new industrial deal for the world’s poorest

Nov 22, 2025 - 19:00
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‘Leave no one behind’: as wealth gap widens, UN calls for new industrial deal for the world’s poorest
“First, we need to end the war. Then, we have to restart the factories,” says Basher Abdullah, advisor to Sudan’s Minister of Industry and Trade.   Like many of the world’s poorest countries, Sudan’s attempts to develop its economy have been severely hampered by conflict. Yet, even in the midst of a brutal civil war, […]