"global advance" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to suggest progress in a broader, international context. For example, "International cooperation has enabled a global advance in terms of healthcare standards."
Instead, the aim should be humane, pluralist, global advance.
I.B.M. is clearly benefiting from its global advance; it beat Wall Street's estimates soundly on Thursday.
China's rise widened the space for the tide of progressive change that swept Latin America – the fourth global advance.
The first half of Empire of Things chronicles the "global advance of goods" in the 15th century to the resurgence of markets in Asia today.
Britain is falling further behind the world's leading economies as Brexit costs the country its place in a global advance, according to the International Monetary Fund.
At the outset, these practices were both virtuous and self-interested for the United States -- encouraging industrialization in poor countries, binding cold war allies together with trade and investment, furthering the global advance of American business and finance.
At the annual Clinton Global Initiative gathering in New York, Hillary Rodham Clinton said last Wednesday that she would lead a detailed review of the global advances women have made and the obstacles yet to be overcome.
Brian Doolan, CEO of the Fred Hollows Foundation, said global advances in neonatal care mean more children are surviving early births, but this means more premature babies are at risk of Rop.
At the end of 2014, Greenpeace UK executive director John Sauven predicted that – in the wake of changes like the US-China bilateral climate agreement and global advances in clean energy – 2015 would be the year that support for climate skeptics would crumble.
"The fund announced by the Chancellor today will allow the UK to further capitalise on our competitive advantage in science to drive forward our own economic interests and global advances in areas such as health and energy".
A macro trend may evolve as a result of global advances in science and technology or can appear abruptly in the wake of a significant event, such as war, financial or social disturbance.
