Feb 11, 2018 | Blockchain Governance, Employment & Prosperity
Blockchain could well be the tool for fighting global poverty in the way that vaccines fight disease, especially in developing economies. Blockchain, and its various iterations, provides an opportunity to lift billions of people that lack access to even the most...
Jan 5, 2018 | At Work, Blog, Employment & Prosperity, Health & Human Security
Last September, experts from 21 countries with experience in soil, water and land management and agriculture met to work on solutions for the scaling up of organic and regenerative agriculture, land management and livestock grazing. The solutions will address global...
Oct 11, 2017 | Cities, Employment & Prosperity
Economic growth may come from rural areas, as food production and job creation come from agricultural opportunities. According to a new United Nations agriculture agency report released Monday. the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report State of Food and...
Sep 2, 2017 | Blockchain Governance, Cities, Employment & Prosperity, Operational and Delivery Networks
Dubai could soon become the first government to execute all implementable transactions on blockchain, hoping to reach the goal by 2020. “Private sector enterprises, which stand to gain due to potential synergies with the government, are also gearing up and early...
Aug 13, 2017 | Blog, Employment & Prosperity, Health & Human Security
Financial inclusion has left a “missing middle” across the developing world. Microfinance programs have been demonstrated to be a boon to women, millions of whom benefit from small-amount loans that can cover household expenses or create businesses. But...
Jul 27, 2017 | Blog, Climate & Planet Stewardship, Employment & Prosperity, Governance Networks, Operational and Delivery Networks
Until Washington is ready to get back onto the global team that is working to combat climate change, states are taking the lead. The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Inc. (RGGI, Inc.) is a cooperative effort among nine states – Connecticut, Delaware, Maine,...
