Salud y sistemas de salud
Progress to prevent mother and baby deaths is stalling – this is why
Progress in reducing maternal and newborn deaths worldwide has come to a standstill since 2015.
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Educación y habilidades
These are the world's best new universities
Some of the world’s best universities have existed for centuries. But age isn't everything.
Equidad, Diversidad e Inclusión
Una nueva aplicación podría ayudar a cerrar la brecha de género en las tareas domésticas
Puede que sea un estereotipo de género, pero también una verdad de Perogrullo: en todo el mundo las mujeres realizan en media muchas más tareas domésticas que los hombres. Ahora, el Gobie...
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
What's my local air quality index – and why is it important?
An early and intense start to the wildfire season in Canada has led to public health authorities in New York, Toronto and Ottawa all issuing warnings about air quality.
Salud y sistemas de salud
Malaria in the US – is climate change affecting disease spread?
The US has just issued a health alert after cases of locally-transmitted malaria were identified in the states of Florida and Texas. Malaria is typically viewed as a disease affecting tro...
Foro Institucional
How medical technology is tackling China’s diabetes crisis
When she was pregnant, Dan Xu got diabetes. It’s not uncommon, with the high blood sugar levels often resolving themselves after birth. But it meant weeks of finger pricking and glucose m...
Empleos y el Futuro del Trabajo
Q&A with Jacob van der Blij: How chief risk officers do more than just risk avoidance
“Without risk, there's no opportunity,” says Jacob van der Blij, Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at UNICEF. “My role is not to take over that responsibility and manage risk for other people, but...
Salud y sistemas de salud
Así es como la OMS intenta atajar la desigualdad sanitaria
El lugar donde nacemos, el entorno en el que crecemos y las condiciones en las que vivimos y trabajamos contribuyen a las diferencias en nuestra salud física y mental. Se sabe que factore...
Crecimiento Económico
¿Débil o en recuperación? Estas son las últimas previsiones de la OCDE para la economía mundial
La economía mundial muestra signos de mejora, pero la recuperación será débil, según la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico (OCDE). Según sus últimas Perspectivas E...
Industrias en Profundidad
为什么水稻既是气候危机的受害者也是促成者
每天，世界上有一半以上的人在餐桌上享用米饭。
Salud y sistemas de salud
This is how the WHO is trying to tackle health inequality
Where we are born, our surroundings as we grow up, and the conditions in which we live and work all contribute to differences in our physical and mental health. Social, environmental and ...
Crecimiento Económico
The latest on the world economy, according to the OECD
The global economy is showing signs of improving, but the recovery will be weak, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says. Its latest Economic Outlook predic...
Industrias en Profundidad
Rice is both a victim and a villain in terms of the climate crisis. Here’s why
Each day, more than half of the world sits down to a meal of rice.
Educación y habilidades
This entrepreneur is empowering disadvantaged girls with vital digital skills – here’s how
“We really believe that it is important to empower people, particularly young girls and women, to be able to create, design and envision the world that they see themselves living in,” say...
Empleos y el Futuro del Trabajo
4 key ways leaders can inspire and connect, according to Europe's space chief
“If I cannot inspire a little girl or a little boy, then I'm not doing a good job,” says Josef Aschbacher.