Climate change is not high enough on the agenda of most Arab countries, argues Neeshad Shafi - but the region's young people are about to change that.
Discovering and developing improved clean energy materials, such as solar panels, can accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future and save billions - and now AI is on the case.
From champions of democracy to educators of the underprivileged, these are the people coming to Davos to share ideas and find new ways to make the world a better place.
It might be anything from China's 'great firewall' to a connection-speed slowdown on certain sites. But states routinely limit the flow of data – and 'black box' algorithms make it easier...
Ever since Homo sapiens first set foot outside Africa, human beings have been expanding their frontiers. Here's the story of globalization from prehistory to the present.
Instead of addressing causes through philanthropy, a new generation of founders is baking social good into the very fabric of their businesses.
A diaspora can share valuable insight on how to prioritize aid when a country is in conflict. Coordination among the Venezuelan diaspora has led to more than 100 NGOs in the US sending hu...
Shifting the focus from punishment to rehabilitation could increase public safety, reduce crime and cut costs.
Seventy years of consistent appreciation in housing values, combined with stagnant real wage growth, has caused a nationwide crisis of affordability in major cities, and an intensificatio...
Bollywood produces between 1,500 and 2,000 films each year, and its global reach is growing - and by reflecting the concerns of modern audiences, it can play a significant role in shaping...
It is clear that we can no longer afford to think exclusively locally when it comes to reducing crime and violence; nor is this an efficient or effective approach.
Millennials bring new and relevant perspectives to the table, making companies fit for the future.
As we advance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, data will become an even more valuable commodity. Should companies pay us for our data?
Drawing a path to sustainable energy access in the Arab world begins with identifying and understanding the challenge, in all of its dimensions, more clearly.
We need more people with disabilities, or people affected by them, developing the innovations that govern our daily lives.
