As the world backslides on the gender gap, women must clamour for progress louder than ever, writes the Secretary General of the Council of Women World Leaders.
More people are living in cities than ever before, presenting huge challenges for urban planners. Here's how five different cities around the world are approaching urbanization.
The values of the landmark declaration are of course still valid, but their approach and the packaging have changed.
We have global accords on everything from greenhouse gases to doping in sports – and yet there isn't a single one on violence against women in the workplace.
Global GDP has trebled since 1980, yet labour income share has declined. A new social contract based on full employment and decent work would rebuild trust and restore genuine democracies.
Businesses representing 20% of all plastic packaging produced globally have promised to adopt a completely different approach to economic development.
Contrary to the right of asylum, refugee resettlement is not codified in international law. What steps should we take to better protect some of the world's most vulnerable people?
Some of the world’s poorest countries have embraced drone technology, and are giving the industry a boost by stimulating innovation.
Dignity is the great equalizer. It cuts through all divisions and unites us around our shared humanity. Here's how we can help young people honour it.
Even with the best intentions, civil society organizations using new technologies cannot guarantee a positive impact for the communities they serve.
New technology doesn't have to widen the digital divide. Drones and robots could help the global south take charge of its resources if they're used with local needs in mind.
Investing in women and girls could be the key to exponential growth.
Data shows that ASEAN customers are more likely to back sustainable companies. From fair trade to inclusive business practices, a new way of making money is emerging.
Women in Asia are also expected to 2.5 times the amount of unpaid labour and care work as men.
A fresh wave of technological innovation is deepening our understanding of tough environmental challenges — and also giving us new ways to solve them.
