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Why wisdom is the most important value in the Great Reset
Many poorer countries responded to COVID-19 more effectively than richer nations. Here's why that is - and why it should give us all hope for the future.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 26 October
Top stories: record case increases in the US; new restrictions in Italy; promising early results in COVID-19 vaccine.
6 home truths for the new head of the WTO
The new Director-General can provide the mood music at a time when trade is a weapon of choice.
How to scale up the COVID-19 response around the world
COVID-19 continues to sweep across the globe. Here are 7 of the challenges the pandemic poses to global health security... and 7 ways to counter them.
Coronavirus might be gender-neutral but the pandemic’s effects are not
Coronavirus has had a particularly devastating impact on women. Worldwide, lockdown has led to a rise in gender-based violence...
The number of permanent remote workers is set to double in 2021
A new survey by U.S. firm, Enterprise Technology Research has shown that remote working is set to double in 2021 compared to pre-pandemic levels.
IMF: Everything you need to know about Asia’s ‘multispeed’ recovery
Asia-Pacific's economy is rebounding from the pandemic, but analysis from the IMF's Regional Economic Outlook shows its countries aren't recovering at the same speed.
This reusable face mask can filter and kill off COVID-19
A reusable face mask is being developed by a team from MIT. The mask will help to filter and kill COVID-19 by using a heating element formed by a copper wire and battery.
COVID isn't gender neutral- it hit women hardest. How to reset the world of work, by the head of UN Women
Women work on the frontlines against COVID and have a burden of care for family at home. UN Women chief Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka fears a reversal for women's rights.
Why you should type less, talk more, according to science
As remote work looks here to stay, speaking more rather than emailing could improve our connection with colleagues and our well-being.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 23 October
Top stories: Europe reports 200,000 new cases in a day; Eurozone economic recovery at risk; permanent work from home set to double next year.
This is the one skill that will future-proof you for the jobs market
Award-winning teacher Andria Zafirakou on why creativity is the most useful transferable skill for a rapidly changing world of work.