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The stories shaping the Global, Regional and Industry agendas
We know value-based healthcare works - but we also know that achieving it is difficult. Here are four lessons learned that can speed up and simplify successful healthcare delivery transformations
In 2017, water was identified as a factor in conflicts spanning more than 45 countries, including Syria - and climate change suggests this will only get worse. How should the world respond?
Meet 2019's Young Global Leaders and find out why we’re living in the Asian century.
For a country with a population of less than 6 million, Finland is doing a remarkable job in future-proofing its institutions and workforce - and other countries would be wise to take notice
Contrary to popular opinion, North Korea is a country of individuals - people with ambition, ideas and aspirations. That's why making individual connections within the country is so important - and how we can all make a difference
How can we create a world where differences are respected and honoured to the extent that they really don’t matter? We may need to stop dividing our efforts, writes Beth Bovis.
We need to build educational and business environments for the future in which women can thrive and fulfil their potential. Monitoring, measurement and analysis can help us get there.
The benefits and pitfalls of protectionist trade policies have long been debated by economists and policy-makers. New research suggests it can cause more harm than good.
We are proud to present this year's cohort of Young Global Leaders. Among them are heads of state, artists, business leaders and entrepreneurs, all of whom are pushing boundaries and all of whom possess the ability to foster the new leadership our future requires.
With President Muhammadu Buhari re-elected for a second term, here are the problems Nigeria's leadership must address if the 'Giant of Africa' is to keep on growing.
The Mayan town of San Pedro La Laguna is turning the tide on plastic pollution, with 80% of the town’s inhabitants no longer using plastics.
Nearly a million more young adults aged 20-34 are living with their parents, compared with 20 years ago.
The vast majority of the new megacities expected to break the 10 million mark between now and 2030 are located in developing regions. But London is also predicted to join the list.
Tens of thousands of children are skipping class to demand more action to stop climate change. And their inspiration is the 16-year-old girl who took Davos by storm.
With a commitment to economic and political reform, the country aims to restore the confidence of its citizens as well as domestic and international investors.
From climate change to weak governance to poor infrastructure, a perfect storm of factors is threatening to unleash violence across the region.
When the African country couldn't afford a clinical diagnosis network for mental health, 400 grandmothers and a system of 'Friendship Benches' came in.
India is the world's fastest-growing major economy. With two-thirds of that output driven by urban areas, it's cities are becoming outriders for green global growth.
A pair of glasses costs as little as $1.50 - and yet they can transform lives in the developing world, boosting productivity, wages and wellbeing.
Harnessing artificial intelligence to analyze DNA and streamline treatments will usher in an age of bespoke medicine.
There are promising signs that the finance industry is beginning to reflect the increasing power of women investors.
It's now common in the press and the industry to stretch the facts and exaggerate the threats. But with the right attitude, good cybersecurity can be seen as a business advantage.
According to a new survey, smartphones are no longer a luxury - they are a necessity for most users, and our attachment to them is only going to grow
While women make up the majority of science graduates worldwide, science jobs are generally dominated by men. Except for in a handful of countries.
Like modern fire services, global-level epidemic management should focus on the economic aftermath, as well as containing disease.
Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana have joined forces with the world's leading chocolate companies to protect forests, boost farmers' livelihoods and ensure cocoa is produced sustainably.
We need a digital revolution in farming to keep shops full as populations grow. Enter a new crop of bright ideas, from facial recognition for cows to AI that doles out herbicide.
