Education and Skills
Tres de los mejores consejos de Jack Ma
El fundador de Alibaba ha cumplido 55 años, mientras que el gigante del e-commerce que fundó cumple 20. El mismo día Ma entrega en mano las riendas a Daniel Zhang.
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Education and Skills
These are the best universities in the world
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 have been announced. Here are the top 5.
Education and Skills
3 of Jack Ma's best pieces of advice
After 20 years of building Alibaba, founder Jack Ma is stepping down to focus on education and philanthropy.
Wellbeing and Mental Health
This woman is fighting to end stigma around mental health in Uganda
It took more than a decade for Liz Kakooza to be diagnosed with depression. Now the Ugandan mother and mental health advocate is on a mission to make life better for others in the same p...
Circular Economy
The Japanese have a word to help them be less wasteful – 'mottainai'
Japan has one of the world’s most sophisticated recycling and waste management systems – and with good reason. Here’s what you need to know.
Climate Action
The UN has a 17-point plan to save the world. So how's it doing?
The United Nations has issued an update on each of its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Here’s what you need to know.
Geographies in Depth
5 facts to know about Africa's powerhouse - Nigeria
From Afrobeats to oil, here’s what you need to know about Nigeria today.
Arts and Culture
Toni Morrison: 10 quotes you should know
The Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88 - leaving behind a body of literature. Here are 10 of her most thought-provoking quotes.
How bystanders could play major roles in preventing street crimes
When psychologists studied CCTV footage of urban violence, they found that 9 out of 10 bystanders intervened to break up a fight.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
5 things to know about the exploding world of pro gaming
A 16-year-old has become a millionaire after winning the inaugural Fornite World Cup in New York. It’s a watershed moment for e-sports.
Geographies in Depth
1 in 4 Africans had to pay a bribe to access public services last year
A new survey of Africans’ views on corruption has found not only do they think it’s getting worse, but a quarter have had to pay bribes.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Seaweed straws and loose-leaf tea: 6 ways to reduce plastic waste
By embracing alternatives to plastic packaging and making some simple lifestyle choices we can reduce our reliance on a material that’s causing serious problems for the planet.
Jobs and the Future of Work
This Japanese TV show about work-life balance is a big hit – here's why
A TV drama that tackles Japan’s culture of presenteeism and overworking has taken off – and the government is unveiling laws to ease the burden on the country’s shrinking workforce.
Nature and Biodiversity
In pictures: How America is keeping cool in the heatwave
The east coast of the United States has been baking in a heatwave.
NASA has released new photos of the Apollo 11 moon landing
To mark the 50th anniversary of the first time a human set foot on the moon, NASA has published some new pictures of the Apollo 11 mission.