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| Sep 23, 2024 | Суверенный ИИ, убийства чести и дефицит НИОКР. Куда движется индийская экономика сегодня | Продолжаем рассказывать об успехах и провалах экономики независимой Индии. В предыдущей статье мы показали, что происходило с экономикой страны с 1947 по 1991 год — в эпоху, когда члены клана Неру-Ганди пытались запустить ее рост администра... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Global poverty: Facts, FAQs, and how to help | Poverty is one of the most urgent challenges of our time. According to the World Bank, 9.2% of the world’s population were living in extreme poverty, defined as surviving on less than $2.15 per day, by the end of 2020. While progress has be... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Ethiopia’s forex crisis is causing a drug shortage | In February, Ethiopia’s government announced plans to reinvent its biggest city as an African medical tourism hub with a new $400 million hospital complex. The for-profit hospital ought to open by next year. But while this plan sounds promi... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | United Nations Development Program Human development reaches record levels in rich countries, while half of the poorest countries are in decline | [United Nations Development Program] Human development reaches record levels in rich countries, while half of the poorest countries are in decline
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| Mar 14, 2024 | United Nations Development Program Human development reaches record levels in rich countries, while half of the poorest countries are in decline | |
| Dec 24, 2023 | The tiny island nation of Iceland has the world's smallest gap between men and women. Women in the country want you to know it's no gender equality 'fairyland.' | Careers The tiny island nation of Iceland has the world's smallest gap between men and women. Women in the country want you to know it's no gender equality 'fairyland.'
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| Dec 20, 2023 | The '3rd shift' sees women burdened with buying gifts for kids' parties, booking appointments, and countless other 'little tasks.' Sick of worrying, women in Iceland are fighting back. | Careers The '3rd shift' sees women burdened with buying gifts for kids' parties, booking appointments, and countless other 'little tasks.' Sick of worrying, women in Iceland are fighting back.
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| Sep 25, 2023 | Нефтяное богатство Норвегии: как работает фонд национального благосостояния | Идея Норвегии направить нефтяные доходы в фонд национального благосостояния определенно может попасть в список лучших финансовых решений всех времен. Сейчас нефтяная «кубышка» страны превышает $1,4 трлн, что сопоставимо с фондом Китая, где ... |
| Aug 17, 2023 | The Fintech Startup Environment In Pakistan: From Idea To Execution | Khurram Akhtar - Co Founder of ProgrammersForce. |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The 'more perilous adventure' of the poor marked out in a movie | India lifted 415 million people from poverty between 2005 and 2021, claimed the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022 released by the United Nations Development Programme and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative earlier ... |
| Jun 29, 2023 | What’s needed to root out gender bias? | On Thursday, June 29 at 19:30 GMT:
In recent years, social movements such as #MeToo, Ni Una Menos, and Time’s Up have fought sexual harassment while vociferously urging gender equality. But a new UN report shows that prejudice against women... |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Will rising insecurity erase West Africa’s economic development gains? | As West Africa enters 2023, the region faces a new period of instability following recent coups d’état in Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Mali. These coups are occurring amid continuous conflict in the Sahel region, where violence displaced more ... |
| Nov 14, 2022 | The Scientific Case for Climate Liability and Loss and Damage Claims | Who is responsible for the damage caused by global warming? This question and its implications for redress are at the center of international climate negotiations at the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27), currently proceeding in Sharm ... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Human development in an age of uncertainty | New dimensions of uncertainty are emerging. Lives are being unsettled around the world. To turn new uncertainties into opportunities, we must unleash people’s creative and cooperative potential. We must double down on human development. Tha... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | UPSC Key- November 4, 2022: Why you should read ‘Climate Finance’ or ‘Biological Weapons’ or ‘Extreme and Absolute poverty’ for UPSC CSE | Important topics and their relevance in UPSC CSE exam for November 4, 2022. If you missed the November 3, 2022 UPSC key from the Indian Express, read it here
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Gujarat election dates are out: Voting to be held on Dec 1 & 5, cou... |
| Oct 18, 2022 | UPSC Key-October 18, 2022: Why you should read ‘Compulsory Voting’ or ‘Multidimensional Poverty Index’ for UPSC CSE | Important topics and their relevance in UPSC CSE exam for October 18, 2022. If you missed the October 17, 2022 UPSC key from the Indian Express, read it here
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Centre cleared release of Bilkis case convicts, CBI & court opposed... |
| Sep 14, 2022 | UPSC Key-September 14, 2022: Why you should read ‘National List of Essential Medicine’ or ‘CRISPR Technology’ or ‘Coastal Regulation Zone’ for UPSC CSE | Important topics and their relevance in UPSC CSE exam for September 14, 2022. If you missed the September 13, 2022 UPSC key from the Indian Express, read it here
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Indian and Chinese troops complete disengagement in Hot Springs reg... |
| Sep 9, 2022 | UPSC Key-September 9, 2022: Why you should read ‘Basic Structure of Constitution’ or ‘Cultural Infrastructure’ or ‘Constitutional Monarchy’ for UPSC CSE | Important topics and their relevance in UPSC CSE exam for September 9, 2022. If you missed the September 8, 2022 UPSC key from the Indian Express, read it here
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Queen Elizabeth II, monarch who ruled for 7 decades, dies
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| Sep 8, 2022 | Навигатор для трактора или эмиграция с цифрами в 2022 | Итак, ваш трактор отполирован до блеска, смазан, проведено ТО. Вы в костюмчике с иголочки стоите рядом, позвякиваете ключами и… не знаете толком куда же ехать. Внучатая племянница лучшей подруги двоюродной тети вашей мамы говорит, что лучше... |
| Aug 31, 2022 | How much a 2-bedroom apartment costs in 13 of the best countries for US expats, including 4 nations that offer controversial 'golden visas' | Dublin, Ireland. Getty Images
As housing costs rise, more Americans are rethinking where they want to live.
While many will relocate to a home within the US, others may consider a move abroad.
Across the globe, there are several countries w... |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 13 countries that hit the sweet spot between cheap housing and good quality of life for US expats | Sao Paolo, Brazil. Getty Images
More Americans than ever are working remotely — it's led to an uptick in homebuyer migration.
While some will relocate within the US, others may consider a move to another country entirely. There are many cou... |
| May 24, 2022 | Как выбрать куда иммигрировать. 10 главных критериев | Сейчас многим как никогда нужен совет бывалого иммигранта в том, как выбрать место для переезда. А у меня, пожалуй, самый большой нетворк среди русскоязычных IT-иммигрантов от Канады до Чили, от Австралии до Португалии (можем померяться 😉),... |
| May 1, 2022 | How Russia’s War in Ukraine Affects Its Meddling in Africa | Editor’s Note: The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to greater focus on Moscow's activities around the world. Working through private military companies, Russia has repeatedly intervened in Africa's civil wars, becoming a major power bro... |
| Feb 8, 2022 | What went wrong? Burundi at 60 is the poorest country on the planet | What went wrong? Burundi at 60 is the poorest country on the planet: Image: Adobe stock
Burundi, which marked 60 years of independence on 1 July 2022, ranks as the poorest country on the planet in terms of GDP per capita. This must be under... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | FOUNDER OF 'ROOM TO READ' LAUNCHES 'U-GO' | Driven by the deep belief that "Talent is Universal. Opportunity is Not", John Wood's new venture will help economically-disadvantaged young women across the developing world to attend university by providing financial scholarship... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | QisstPay Raises $15M, cementing itself as the fastest growing emerging markets BNPL player from Pakistan | NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QisstPay, Pakistan's first and fastest growing buy now pay later platform (BNPL), today announced that they have raised $15M across its seed & pre-seed rounds with a mix of equity and debt. MSA C... |
| Sep 16, 2021 | After selling their previous startup to Quikr, Zefo founders are building an OYO for hospitals | Ayu Health to help digitise private hospitals and manages their operations.
It also offers technology for patient management, procurement and insurance processing.
The company has bagged $6.5 million to expand its network of 20 hospitals to... |
| Jul 28, 2021 | The Growing Demand for Clean Electricity | The availability of abundant and affordable energy is directly linked to the quality of life. Energy consumption of 100 GJ or more per capita appears to be a precondition to achieving a high degree of human development (the United Nations H... |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Feb 18 2021 - UNEP provides blueprint to urgently solve planetary emergencies and secure humanity's future | Co-funded by the European Union
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New UNEP synthesis provides blueprint to urgently solve planetary emergencies and secure humanity's future
Meeting ramped-up climate and biodiversity targets, cutting deadly pollution and achi... |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Women Peace Builders Are Essential For Sustainable World Peace | 20-years of Women Peacebuilders - ICAN.ICAN |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Rice, Climate Change And A Post-COVID Opportunity For Women In Guyana | Rice, the most widely consumed staple in the world, has been one of the central protagonists in the global food crisis caused by COVID-19. Three quarters of global rice exports, that originate in Asian countries such as India and Thailand, ... |
| Apr 26, 2020 | Want To Move To Europe After Coronavirus? | Norway tops the United Nations' 2020 list of best countries to live in.Getty |
| Apr 16, 2020 | The startup ecosystem of Hungary
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| Apr 16, 2020 | Стартап-экосистема Венгрии | Стартап-экосистема Венгрии |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Female Leaders Are Being Discriminated Against During The Coronavirus Crisis | Research suggests gender bias still holds women back: just 6 percent of FTSE 100 chiefs are women.Getty |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Why the Future of Work Could Still Find You Unprepared | While the employee has been preparing for a shake-up in the workplace, the organization has remained under the illusion of safety. Many organizations are seemingly complacent and believing that things will only get better for them.
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| Jul 6, 2019 | Whether you're single or married, these are 11 facts about flirting that everyone should know | Win McNamee / Getty
Flirting is important for couples as well as for singles.
Business Insider rounded up some of the most fascinating findings about flirting, according to social scientists.
Most people don't like traditional pick-up lines... |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Political Islam and Islamist Terrorism in Bangladesh: What You Need to Know | Editor’s Note: Despite the size of its population and growing importance, Bangladesh gets little attention in policy circles. This is true even though radical terrorist groups like the Islamic State are making inroads there. To help remedy ... |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Money Mover Country Report - Italy | Money Mover Country Report - Italy
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Since the official unification of Italy in 1861, the country has experienced a tumultuous period that saw a mass exodus of her people and the disastrous consequences of two World Wars. Yet over ... |
| Mar 27, 2017 | The 11 best countries to live in around the world | Wikipedia Commons
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| Mar 22, 2017 | World's most marginalized still left behind by global development priorities: UNDP report | Millions of people are not benefiting from progress, with the gap set to widen unless deep-rooted development barriers, including discrimination and unequal political participation, are tackled.
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| Jul 14, 2015 | Building AAA Learning Games with Amplify's Game Master | What do you get when you give an educational game an AAA budget? You might end up with something resembling Lexica, the flagship title in Amplify’s suite of learning games. Curious about what goes on behind the scenes of pitching a vision t... |
| Nov 27, 2014 | 'Too Scared to Return': Millions of Displaced Colombians Failed by Land Restitution Efforts, Report Says | Killings, threats of violence, and flawed legislation are preventing millions of Colombians from reclaiming stolen land, a report has found — further imperiling the fragile peace process aimed at ending the world's longest running civil con... |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Sierra Leone Group Diverts Bitcoin Campaign to Fight Ebola | Sierra_Leone1
An alliance of local African free-market pioneers that formed to promote bitcoin's economic benefits has put its campaign on hold to join the fight against Ebola, the virus currently ravaging parts of West Africa.
The Sierra L... |
| Aug 22, 2013 | (3 Ways) We Are Drowning In Lists, Rankings and Indexes | Surfing the web and scrolling through twitter, you are blown away by the sheer volume of lists: the top 5 tips for startups, 30 best social media tricks, 20 questions with this expert, 10 lessons from that expert or the 8 newest technology ... |
| Sep 6, 2011 | Green eggs and ham | It's SA's national pastime: a sunny afternoon in the backyard, laid-back music drifting on the breeze, and friends and family gathered around a sizzling braai, the smoky aroma of griddled steak rising off the coals.
Except, the seared flesh... |
| Aug 1, 2010 | Opportunities In The Patent-Free Zone | China may overtake Japan to become the world’s second-largest economy this year. On its heels is India, and countries such as Brazil and Russia are not far behind. What does this mean for entrepreneurs? That, increasingly, the big opportuni... |
| Apr 30, 2008 | Going green: So, is biofuel actually in our best interests? | Using excess or leftover corn as a fuel source sure sounded like a good idea, especially here in the U.S. Let’s get our farmers from, I don’t, Iowa, to set aside a certain percentage of arable land for the production of fuel corn. (The term... |
| Knowledge Stream. Лекция Оливера Перковича. Игровой мотиватор обучения: опыт Афганистана | 22 августа в 19:00 в центре Digital October в рамках проекта Knowledge Stream состоится лекция Оливера Перковича, основателя некоммерческой образовательной организации «Скейтостан» (Skatistan). Волонтеры из «Скейтостана» работают в зонах во... |
| Not all passports are created equal. Here’s a list of the most powerful ones | The United Arab Emirates has the strongest passport in the world, according to a new index.
The country jumped from being tied for 32th place on last year’s ranking to the No. 1 spot, according to new index by the tax and immigration consul... |
| Como as empreendedoras de alto impacto podem contribuir para a igualdade de gêneros | *Por Camilla Junqueira, para Endeavor Brasil
O mais recente relatório da ONU sobre o IDH não só indicou estagnação do país; mostrou também que o caminho até a igualdade de gênero é mais longo do que imaginávamos. Precisamos de mais exemplos... |
| Почему плохо искать мужчин за каждым женским успехом | За каждой великой женщиной стоит великий мужчина. Примерно с таким мнением каждый день сталкивается наша героиня, соосновательница лектория «Синхронизация» Мария Бородецкая. И не только она — для многих предпринимательниц ситуация, когда лю... |
| Тезисы об экономике Белоруссии: страна для выживания или страна для жизни | Национальную забастовку, к которой призвала экс-кандидат в президенты Белоруссии Светлана Тихановская, большинство граждан страны не стало активно поддерживать. Официально политические забастовки в стране запрещены и люди могут боятся потер... |
| Путин и возможности совместных осознанных действий: социальное созидание (часть 2) | Первая часть. Оригинал.
Автор: Отто Шармер. Преподаватель Массачусетского технологического института. Соучредитель Presencing institute. Автор методологии социальных изменений – Теории U. Переводчица – Ольга Гурова, участница сообщества dee... |
| Young Timorese celebrate diversity after historical trauma | Jakarta, Indonesia – East Timor, the first state established in the 21st century, is commemorating the country’s two decades of independence from Indonesia on Friday, with the inauguration of Jose Ramos-Horta as its next president.
The youn... |
