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Justice and Legal Infrastructure

This heroic doctor is waging war on rape and the stigma around it

Dr Denis Mukwege, a gynaecologist who helps rape victims, says the shame surrounding sexual violence must be broken.

07 Mar 2019

European Union

¿Qué pasará en Europa? Tres opiniones diferentes de Davos

En el tercer día de la reunión anual del Foro Económico Mundial en Davos, tres líderes políticos han ocupado un lugar central en la sala de congresos. Cada uno de ellos presentó un anális...

25 Jan 2019

Education, Gender and Work

The duty of feminists, silence, snowflakes and other top gender quotes from Davos

8 quotes on gender from this year's World Economic Forum at Davos

25 Jan 2019

Italy

What next for Europe? 3 different Davos views

Germany's Angela Merkel, Spain's Pedro Sánchez and Italy's Giuseppe Conte set out their vision for the future of Europe.

23 Jan 2019

Future of Economic Progress

These 6 millennial Co-Chairs have a message for Davos

These are the messages that 6 Co-Chairs delivered to world leaders at Davos, messages which have been formed through the challenges they have overcome.

22 Jan 2019

Education, Gender and Work

Who should pay for workers to be reskilled?

A new report from the World Economic Forum - Towards a Reskilling Revolution - provides both governments and the private sector with a model for evaluating the cost benefits of reskilling...

22 Jan 2019

United Kingdom

Half of all mental illness begins by the age of 14

This year’s World Mental Health Day focuses on young people, with the aim of helping them to build mental resilience.

10 Oct 2018

International Security

Terrorist attacks are in decline for the third year running

Fewer deadly attacks in Iraq have caused global numbers to fall by 23%, according to the US State Department.

05 Oct 2018

Education and Skills

The giraffe puppet changing the world

An Ethiopian school teacher created Africa's answer to Sesame Street to spread a love of learning.

27 Sep 2018

Workforce and Employment

A vacation from work could be a lifesaver

New research suggests that an extended holiday is an important factor in promoting a healthy heart.

31 Aug 2018

Global Economic Imbalances

プラスチックごみ削減の取り組み

プラスチックと我々の関係は、新たな時代を迎えています。

21 Aug 2018

Workforce and Employment

Travailler moins d'heures vous rend plus efficace. En voici la preuve

Quand un employeur néo-zélandais a testé la semaine de quatre jours, le résultat a été un « succès absolu ».

20 Aug 2018

Workforce and Employment

New Zealand firm adopts its four-day working week permanently

The firm’s decision to experiment with a four-day working week has kicked off a global conversation about productivity and working patterns.

20 Jul 2018

Agriculture, Food and Beverage

One in three fish caught never gets eaten

Fish in the human diet is crucial to overcoming malnutrition and feeding a growing population, according to the UN. Its potential could be even greater if we find new ways of preventing w...

12 Jul 2018

Future of Economic Progress

IKEA will take back your old furniture, resell it and give you the money

In an initiative to give used furniture a second life and prevent it ending up in landfill, IKEA customers in Sydney will be able to take their unwanted furniture back to the store to be ...

26 Jun 2018