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'Normal wasn't working' - John Kerry, Phillip Atiba Goff and others on the new social contract post-COVID
COVID-19 has affected the livelihoods of an estimated 1.3 billion workers who represent nearly half of the world’s workforce, amplifying economic and social inequalities. In this session ...
COVID-19
África "menos afectada" por COVID-19; se suspende el ensayo de hidroxicoloroquina - Informe de la OMS
El 22 de mayo, The Lancet publicó un estudio de observación sobre los controvertidos fármacos hidroxicoloroquina y cloraquina, a saber, sobre sus efectos en los pacientes hospitalizados q...
COVID-19
Africa 'least affected' by COVID-19; hydroxycholoroquine trial suspended - WHO briefing
On 22 May, The Lancet published an observational study on the controversial drugs hydroxycholoroquine and chloraquine, namely on their effects on hospital patients suffering from the nove...
Cities and Urbanization
对于女性来说，哪座城市的交通系统最危险？
“我后颈汗毛竖起，知道自己有危险了。我正在回家的路上，当时已经过了午夜，我还没看到他就听到了他的声音。”为女性争取安全城市的活动家Dae Levine写道，她那晚在纽约侥幸躲过了一个陌生人的袭击。
El cambio climático
'Vested interests want their health to come first' – Greenpeace chief Jennifer Morgan on whether climate action can survive COVID-19
• Jennifer Morgan, International Executive Director of Greenpeace, believes the response to COVID-19 will dictate action on climate change.
COVID-19
'Death on an appalling scale’ – David Miliband on the threat of COVID-19 to refugees
As COVID-19 cases begin to rise among the world’s most vulnerable populations – the poor and displaced, people living in crowded refugee camps – time is running out to prevent the pandemi...
COVID-19
Latest COVID-19 news from Monday's WHO briefing
Today's World Health Organization briefing updated journalists on the progress being made and the work still to be done to fight coronavirus. Here's what was covered - and what you need t...
Fuerza laboral y empleo
Davos 2020: Here's what you need to know about the future of work
By now we’ve all heard the statistic: in the next five years more than half of all workplace tasks will be performed by machines. Many jobs, as we know them, will cease to exist. Paper af...
África
'This is Africa's century' - what we learned at the World Economic Forum in Cape Town 2019
Leaders who gathered to discuss the future of Africa this year had a rallying point - something they could agree was reason to be hopeful: the ratification of the Africa Continental Free ...
Aviation, Travel and Tourism
These are the top countries for travel and tourism in 2019
Spain, France, Germany, Japan and the United States are the world’s most travel-ready nations, according to the latest travel and tourism ranking of the World Economic Forum.
Fuerza laboral y empleo
What is Human Capital? Everything You Need to Know
By the time we've been alive two or so decades, many of us will have picked up some skills, possibly a little work experience, hopefully some sense of direction. We might even find we are...
Emprendimiento
Jack Ma's top tips for entrepreneurs
The room erupted with applause when Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Alibaba, walked on stage to speak at the World Economic Forum in China.
El futuro de los medios de comunicación, el entretenimiento y la cultura
Here are 5 ways digital technology is changing childhood
When even tech veterans such as Napster founder Sean Parker critique how smartphones are affecting childhood development, you know a shift is coming. In 2017, Parker warned that social me...
What we do with your information when you read this newsletter
With all the talk of the EU’s new data privacy law, the GDPR, you may well be wondering how your personal data is being used. But you probably haven’t got time to read through reams of te...