By Nicholas Kristof SITTWE, Myanmar — SOON the world will witness a remarkable sight: a beloved Nobel Peace Prize winner presiding over 21st-century concentration...
Global Initiatives
4 Billion People Don’t Have Proper Addresses
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The world is poorly addressed. This is frustrating and costly in developed nations; and in developing nations this is life-threatening and growth limiting. what3words...
Defy Ventures
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Defy Ventures transforms the lives of business leaders and people with criminal histories through their collaboration along the entrepreneurial journey. Check out Defy Ventures...
Assisting Evolution Has Its Risks
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If researchers can figure out the right combination of genes, they’ll manufacture a mosquito resistant to malaria, which could save hundreds of thousands of...
An Islamic State for the Internet Age
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Article by: Hisham Melhem In June 2014, a small force of Islamic extremists routed the Iraqi army and seized control of Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city. The...
Africa: Transformation through Cellphones
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The mobile industry in Sub-Saharan Africa continues to scale rapidly, reaching 367 million subscribers in mid-2015. Migration to higher speed networks and smartphones continues...