{"id":6840,"date":"2025-05-08T10:47:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T10:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guardna.wpenginepowered.com\/global-north\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:56:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:56:14","slug":"global-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/global-north\/","title":{"rendered":"Global North"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Global North and Global South are the terms used to group countries based on their defining characteristics with regard to socioeconomics and politics. More specifically, the Global North consists of the world&#8217;s developed countries, whereas the Global South consists of the world&#8217;s developing countries and least developed countries. The terms do not refer to the Northern and Southern hemisphere, as some of the countries of the Global North are located in the geographical south, and vice versa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Global-Nort-and-Global-South_United-Nations-Conference-on-Trade-and-Development-UNCTAD.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1011;width:500px;height:auto\" class=\"center lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\" style=\"font-size: 15px;text-align: center;\">Economic classification of the world&#8217;s countries and territories by the UNCTAD in 2023: the Global North is highlighted in blue, and the Global South is highlighted in red \u00a9 United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global North and Global South are the terms used to group countries based on their defining characteristics with regard to socioeconomics and politics. More specifically, the Global North consists of the world&#8217;s developed countries, whereas the Global South consists of the world&#8217;s developing countries and least developed countries. The terms do not refer to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227,168,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-13-15-years-fao","category-g-fao","category-glossary-fao"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Marina Metic","author_link":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/author\/marinam\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}