From climate change to weak governance to poor infrastructure, a perfect storm of factors is threatening to unleash violence across the region.
Recent citizen activism may be crucial if the Fourth Industrial Revolution is also to be a First Empowerment Revolution that benefits people and the planet.
Design free-thought can break us out of the traps of ideology and commercial imperatives that have driven entrepreneurship in the past.
5G technology will have a profound impact when it is rolled out across the world. But to fulfil its potential, policymakers will need to prepare the way. Could national CTOs be the answer?
Big companies have a role in nurturing inclusive entrepreneurship, which will benefit us all
Today’s emerging tech will not merely speed up transactions and reduce costs – they could drive a restructuring of the financial sector and shift the balance of power.
Are we headed for a normalization of trade wars, or will leaders find a way to cooperate? Two trade experts give their take.
Our global food system is unsustainable, and under increasing pressure from a growing population. We have the tools and knowhow to build a more inclusive, sustainable, efficient and nutri...
As governments retreat from global commitments, the private sector and NGOs have to step up. Here's how they can do it.
These three companies show why Africa provides the most fertile ground in which to innovate. It is where problems are most deeply felt, and are also big enough to motivate investment and ...
It has been five years since virtual and augmented reality became embedded in our lives. Here's what have we learned in that time, and how these lessons can shape the future of this trans...
Cities from Beijing to Bangkok could find themselves submerged if climate change continues as predicted. The looming crisis is spurring them to feats of ingenuity.
Updating education, rethinking benefits and greater employee flexibility are just three of the ways we should rethink work for the 21st-century, says the founder of freelancer platform Up...
As the humanitarian, social and economic costs of mental illness soar, digital tools can improve mental health outcomes worldwide. They can enable early diagnosis, track disease progressi...
With another 202 years before women achieve pay parity at work, it's time for a fresh and re-energized approach to the gender gap.
