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UNAIDS publishes a new "Report on the global AIDS epidemic" every two years. The Report draws upon and publishes the best available data from countries and provides an overview and commentary on the epidemic and the international response.

Best Global Brands has taught us time and time again that brand remains a far less volatile asset than other business assets – tangible or intangible.

In the 20th century, the tobacco epidemic killed 100 million people worldwide. During the 21st century, it could kill one billion!

Six effective tobacco control policies can counter the epidemic.

WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2008 is the first in a series of WHO reports that will track the status of the tobacco epidemic and the impact of interventions implemented to stop it.

A response to the need for comprehensive, consistent and comparable information on diseases and injuries at global and regional level.

The global burden of disease: 2004 update is a comprehensive assessment of the health of the world's population. It provides detailed global and regional estimates of premature mortality, disability and loss of health for 135 causes by age and sex, drawing on extensive WHO databases and on information provided by Member States.

The November 2008 Asia and Pacific REO focuses on the difficult economic environment facing policymakers in the region.

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the outlook for the region. With growth slowing, and the global financial crisis increasingly affecting the region, macroeconomic and financial policies will need to be proactive.

The environment facing Missouri workers and our state’s businesses is more challenging now than ever before. Not just other states in the U.S., but nations around the world are competing with us for customers, capital, resources, and jobs.

"Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World" is the fourth unclassified report prepared by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in recent years that takes a long-term view of the future. It offers a fresh look at how key global trends might develop over the next 15 years to influence world events.

Our report is not meant to be an exercise in prediction or crystal ball-gazing. Mindful that there are many possible "futures," we offer a range of possibilities and potential discontinuities, as a way of opening our minds to developments we might otherwise miss.