Global economies are entering uncharted territory. For decades, population growth fueled labor markets, consumer demand, and economic expansion. That equation is now shifting. (Source: Our World in Data)The data highlights a striking demographic reversal: while the global population aged 65 and above has been steadily accelerating...
In a world increasingly driven by technology, access to mobile phones and the internet is no longer a luxury; it’s a lifeline. From online banking to health services, education, and job opportunities, digital inclusion is critical to achieving gender equity. Yet, in South Asia, a...
By 2030, nearly 2.5 billion people could be left behind by the global healthcare system due to geographic, economic, and digital divides. Today, vulnerable populations including the rural poor, elderly, refugees, and underserved urban communities, ace disproportionate barriers to healthcare access.According to the World Health...
In many classrooms around the world, an important subject is still left untaught, not by choice, but by discomfort, stigma, and silence. That subject is menstrual health. While millions of girls attend schools every day, a large number do so without any knowledge about menstruation,...
In a world struggling with mounting landfills and unsustainable consumption, Sweden stands out as a global leader in redefining waste not as a problem, but as a valuable resource. Central to this transformation is the concept of the circular economy, an economic model that prioritizes...
In today’s rapidly shifting job market, job insecurity has become a quiet crisis, one that extends far beyond spreadsheets, pink slips, or severance packages. As layoffs surge across industries from big tech to government offices, the emotional toll on workers is intensifying. While job losses...
Globally, an estimated 1 in 100 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and approximately 5-7% of children exhibit attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms. These numbers are steadily rising, with neurodevelopmental disorders becoming increasingly visible in educational and workplace settings. Yet, traditional learning...
The Global Health Equity CrisisDespite decades of global health interventions, more than half of the world’s population still lacks access to essential healthcare services, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Rural and remote regions continue to face significant disparities in healthcare access, with 56%...
In today’s workplace, a quiet revolution is underway, which is not marked by strikes or slogans, but by algorithms. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already begun to replace tasks once thought to be the sole domain of humans. The question is no longer whether AI will...
In the face of intensifying climate change, depleting natural resources, and rising environmental crises, traditional growth models that are heavily reliant on fossil fuels and unchecked consumption are no longer viable. The future depends on a transition to a low-carbon, sustainable economy, for which green...