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Climate Action
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Geo-Economics and Politics
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Trade and Investment
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Providing everyone with quality healthcare in resource-strapped countries will mean innovative 'low cost' use of private-sector suppliers.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Why our future relies on more inclusive and transparent innovation
Innovative solutions to global problems don't scale fast enough because of low awareness, high initial product costs and obstructive regulatory parameters.
Geo-Economics and Politics
Here's how tech can help governments fight corruption
Technology is giving governments new tools to be transparent and tackle corruption.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Every year nearly 6 million people die in developing countries from low quality healthcare - this is how we help them
What can we learn from the World Bank Group's work in Colombia and its assessment of the quality of the country's almost universal health coverage?
Urban Transformation
Why your next car is a bike
Despite startup bankruptcies and unexpected “bike pollution” issues, urban micromobility is here to stay. Here's how city governments can manage the next generation of transportation.
Jobs and the Future of Work
Multigenerational Workforce Can Help You Succeed. Here's How
The multigenerational workforce is a big opportunity for employers around the world. Here's how a multi-generational workforce can lead your organization to new heights.
Nature and Biodiversity
Illegal fishing plagues the Pacific Ocean. Here's how to end it
Illegal fishing undermines economic development, national security, food security and human rights – and nowhere is this more starkly evident than in the Pacific.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
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Climate Action
Why the cities of the future are 'cellular'
Even the world's greenest cities are at risk of massive climate disruption – but all cities can prepare if they focus on local self-sufficiency, adaptability and resilience.
Nature and Biodiversity
Why the fight against nature loss should be a business priority
Regulatory and financial systems need to reward companies for their performance beyond financial returns - across environmental, social and governance issues.
Circular Economy
Here's how a circular economy could change the world by 2030
What might the world look like in 2030 if we have made the transition to a fully circular economy?