Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has made history – becoming the first woman and the first African ever to hold the post of director-general of the World Trade Organization.
Women across the world have made an enormous contribution to the global efforts to tackle COVID-19. Not only do women make up 70% of the world’s health workers and first responders, women...
COVID-19 vaccination intent has risen in recent weeks, according to a new Ipsos-World Economic Forum survey.
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital innovation around the globe – including spurring on a revolution in telemedicine.
En el último año, la pandemia del coronavirus COVID-19 ha devastado vidas y medios de subsistencia en todo el mundo, dejando al descubierto las desigualdades estructurales, y poniendo de ...
Over the past year, the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has devastated lives and livelihoods across the globe, laying bare structural inequities - and making clear the urgency of more fairl...
Marian Croak has a unique way of looking at the world. It probably explains why the inventor of one of 2020’s most essential technologies - Voice over Internet Protocol - and Google’s Vic...
As 2020 draws to a close, there are reasons to be optimistic about the global effort to tackle today's most pressing issues.
Corruption thrives in times of crisis. This is the message from the United Nations on International Anti-Corruption Day, 9 December.
On 31 December, 2019, the World Health Organization picked up reports of cases of 'viral pneumonia' in Wuhan, China.
In 2025, higher education will be a hybrid of in-person and online learning, according to a new Ipsos survey for the World Economic Forum.
Last year, before the pandemic brought global travel to a halt, Sabrina Dhowre Elba and her husband Idris, visited Sierra Leone – where the actor’s father was born – to meet farmers being...
COVID-19 is expected to cost the global economy $1 trillion for 2020 alone. And companies that initially allowed employees to work from home during the pandemic have had to adopt strict s...
When Sophia Hamblin Wang flew to Davos, Switzerland, in January 2020, swathes of her home country, Australia, was on fire.
The current pandemic has brought unimaginable devastation to people's lives and livelihoods and national economies. At the same time, the green recovery offers an unprecedented opportunit...
