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Manufacturing and Value Chains

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Wellbeing and Mental Health

Anxious Generation: how to tackle a mental health pandemic

Health and Healthcare Systems

Women must be equally represented in health research, says this expert

Emerging Technologies

How data can transform government in Latin America and the Caribbean

Jobs and the Future of Work

Skills-based hiring can help us recruit for jobs that don’t exist yet

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Business

Why the best companies don’t just innovate – they reinvent how they manage

Why taking a strategic approach to security is key for cyber resilience

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How Africa could help diversify the booming global semiconductor industry

How Japan is championing a regional startup economy

Nature and Biodiversity

This start-up is using seaweed to clean up shrimp farming

The bigger role rooftop solar could play in cooling the planet, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week

The world has agreed to raise $200 billion a year by 2030 to reverse nature decline

From fireflies to fish, light pollution is damaging the environment – what can we do about it?

Asia has lost $2 trillion to extreme weather in the past 3 decades

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