Financial exclusion restricts economic opportunity and constrains poverty reduction. Yet today there are an estimated 2.5 billion adult people worldwide…
From building shelters in Haiti or helping to improve the school system in South Sudan, to buying medicines in Myanmar…
Last month’s award of the Nobel Prize in Economics set off a great deal of chuckling because one of the…
Extreme weather events such as prolonged heat waves in Argentina, killer typhoons in the Pacific and violent storms lashing the…
Women make up 80 percent of coffee farmers in North Sumatra of Indonesia and 50 percent in Lam Dong of…
Emerging trends show that recently the BRICS group has become a major force in the global economic arena. The OECD…
By Paulo Correa and Christopher Colford Promoting economic growth and job creation requires innovative industries that can make imaginative use of business…
China’s vast textile industry is a boon to the country’s economy, but consumes high volumes of water. This is a…
The recent revelations regarding our American allies’ spying on Angela Merkel and other leading EU politicians, raises – once again…
A young Kenyan girl named Wangari Maathai was sent by her mother to fetch some fresh water. As she reached…