The Case for Digital Identification
Worldwide, more than four billion people are connected to the Internet, spending an average of roughly six hours per day on Internet-enabled devices and...
Data-Driven Gender Equality
At the current rate of progress, it will take more than 200 years to achieve gender equality and female empowerment at work. In many...
Harnessing the Digital Revolution for Sustainable Development
Financial digitalization — the digital revolution’s system-level transformation of the entire financial ecosystem — could catalyze global efforts to finance sustainable development. According to...
Let’s Get Real About Purpose
One year ago, BlackRock chairman and CEO Larry Fink wrote a letter to 500 CEOs asking them to rethink their sense of purpose. “To...
Lethal consequences of misclassifying Dolphins
The annual dolphin hunt in the Japanese town of Taiji began in September. By next March, despite global condemnation and mounting criticism from Japan’s...
Uniting Africa for Power
African countries are increasingly coming together. A landmark free-trade agreement was concluded earlier this year. East Africa has made great progress on free movement of people....
Latest Climate Science Must Mobilize, not Paralyse Us
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body tasked with providing scientific evidence and consensus on climate change and its implications...
FROM CAMELS TO THE CADILLACS
“So, do you have to cover up from head to toe every time you go out of the house?” I am asked this question,...
