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The hidden downside to ocean data and how to make it more sustainable

Linwood Pendleton and Asgeir J. Sørensen 14 Apr 2021

COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 15 April

Joe Myers 15 Apr 2021

How learning through play as a child can help you succeed as an adult

Bo Stjerne Thomsen 14 Apr 2021

The New Data Economy

5 ways to ensure trust when moving data across borders

Hosuk Lee-Makiyama and Kimberley Botwright 13 Apr 2021

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Not too early or too late: Regulating Big Tech requires a delicate balance, says Indian CEO

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Focus on citizens when developing AI: Experts

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Aviation Sector Calls for Unified Cybersecurity Practices to Mitigate Growing Risks

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Global technology governance can succeed with the right cooperation

Eisaku Ito 23 Mar 2021

The best advice from the top: this week's Meet the Leader podcast

Linda Lacina 19 Mar 2021

'Lighthouse' factories are more productive than ever. Business leaders explain how they do it

Gayle Markovitz 17 Mar 2021

Ageing: Looming crisis or booming opportunity?

Arathi Sethumadhavan and Megan Saunders 18 Mar 2021

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COVID-19 has harmed girls' education. Here's what needs to be done

H.E. Aïcha Bah Diallo, Harry A. Patrinos, Noëlla Coursaris Musunka, and Ana Rold · World Bank 15 Apr 2021

These young Africans are translating content into local languages to fight the pandemic

Kim Harrisberg and Kristi Eaton · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 15 Apr 2021

Here's why post-COVID-19 recovery plans should focus on care work

Valerie Bryson · The Conversation 15 Apr 2021

Heading back to the cinema, theatre or a concert? Here are 3 ways the arts are adapting to COVID-19

Katharine Rooney 15 Apr 2021

COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 15 April

Joe Myers 15 Apr 2021

Why COVID-19 government support needs to be tailored and targeted

Vitor Gaspar, W. Raphael Lam, Paolo Mauro, and Mehdi Raissi · IMF Blog 14 Apr 2021

COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 14 April

Sam Bridgeworth 14 Apr 2021

Lockdown has impacted cognitive function - but socializing again can boost it

Dr Christopher Hand, Greg Maciejewski, and Joanne Ingram · The Conversation 13 Apr 2021

Coronavirus vaccine passports: everything you need to know

Umberto Bacchi · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 13 Apr 2021

Racism and racial injustice View all

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion have failed. How about Belonging, Dignity and Justice instead?

Aida Mariam Davis 23 Feb 2021

Black historical figures who shook the world, from a warrior queen to a Mexican president

Joseph Losavio 15 Feb 2021

How wearing natural hairstyles harms the job prospects of Black women

Adwoa Bagalini 11 Feb 2021

Philanthropy must face a reckoning on race in 2021

Abdullahi Alim 17 Dec 2020

Study: Almost all Black British children have experienced racism at school

Natalie Marchant 18 Nov 2020

Corporate America is advancing racial equality - and we have Millennials and Gen-Z to thank

Knowledge @Wharton · Knowledge@Wharton 25 Nov 2020

Black History Month: What is it and why do we need it?

Alem Tedeneke 05 Feb 2021

5 areas to focus on to tackle racial inequality

Earl Fitzhugh, JP Julien, Nick Noel, and Shelley Stewart III · McKinsey & Company 10 Dec 2020

How a history of ‘medical racism’ may fuel mistrust in COVID-19 vaccines

John Letzing 09 Dec 2020

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Global Agenda

5 ways new monitoring technologies can help cities combat air pollution

Elizabeth Fonseca and Matt Whitney 15 Apr 2021

The UK's Clean Air Zone plans will save lives and money. Here's how

Rain Newton-Smith and Jane Burston 15 Apr 2021

How learning through play as a child can help you succeed as an adult

Bo Stjerne Thomsen 14 Apr 2021

Regional Agenda

3 pressing urban problems Indian cities must solve in the post-COVID recovery

Suchi Kedia, Kadambari Shah, and Harshita Agrawal 13 Apr 2021

Panama’s fight for a delayed right: women's economic independence

Erika Mouynes 06 Apr 2021

African Circular Economy Alliance Annual Meeting

Beatrice Di Caro 06 Apr 2021

Industry Agenda

Here's how the aviation sector is stopping cyberattacks from getting off the ground

Rashad Karaky, Saulo Da Silva, and Sylvain Lefoyer 15 Apr 2021

COVID-19 has left many employees in the lurch. What's next for the global workforce?

Roz Ho 13 Apr 2021

17 innovations accelerating the transition to a circular economy

Emanuela Orsini 01 Apr 2021

More on Climate Change View all

Climate change will hit ‘endemic’ plants and animals the hardest, study warns

New research has shown that plants and animals that only live in one region - know as 'endemic species' - will be more adversely afffected by climate change.

Ayesha Tandon · Carbon Brief 14 Apr 2021

How can we ensure a just transition to the green economy?

As the world embraces green energy sources, people who currently depend on fossil fuel-intensive activities need support to thrive in a zero-carbon future.

Leah Lazer · World Resources Institute 14 Apr 2021

Underwater forests: Why it's vital we protect our sea meadows

Alessandra Prentice and Christophe Van Der Perre · Reuters 14 Apr 2021

Arctic sea ice winter peak in 2021 is joint-seventh lowest on record

Ayesha Tandon · Carbon Brief 13 Apr 2021

These Dutch cities will allow only zero-emission deliveries by 2025

Douglas Broom 13 Apr 2021

This Indian city has introduced no-car Saturdays

Anuradha Nagaraj · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 12 Apr 2021