Some parts of Africa are still trying to terminate certain negative practices and the brooding of conflict diamonds is one of them…
Combatting Mining of Conflict Diamonds Read Post »
Business, Environment, Government, Science
Goal 17 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is focused on partnerships. These partnerships will benefit all participants with tackling…
Partnerships for prosperity: what will it take for the world to become a better place? Read Post »
Business, Environment, Government, Society, Strategy, Sustainability, Technology
5 years on, is the Paris Agreement working? What does Joe Biden’s election mean for the Paris Agreement? Did COVID-19 give us a view of the future?
Is the Paris Agreement Working? Read Post »
Government, Sustainability
Despite all our efforts in moving towards a more sustainable and livable future, countries are threatening to develop biological, chemical and nuclear weapons. As a result, it has almost become another battle between these weapons versus sustainable development to contribute to international security and stability. Indeed, the current creation of chemical weapons is after initiating
Why in time of peace we still harbour weapons of mass destruction? Read Post »
Business, Energy, Environment, Government, Health, Society
Focusing on the theme “The Great Reset”, the 51st consecutive World Economic Forum Annual Meeting will be held from 26-29 January 2021.
The Great Reset: What does our future look like? Read Post »
Coronavirus, Government, Society, Strategy, Sustainability
Ten years of pain or gain? In the fight for sustainable development, we have seen a decade filled with many surprises: both good and bad. 2020 has come with a lot of lessons and this stirs up a wake-up call to the inhabitants of Planet Earth. What went wrong? What should we stop? How can
A Decade of Sustainable Development: 2020 in Review Read Post »
Business, Coronavirus, Energy, Environment, Government, Health, Innovation, Lifestyle, Science, Society, Strategy, Sustainability, Technology
The sustainability of our environment depends on how we treat each member of the society…
Child Slavery in Cobalt Mining in Congo Read Post »
Energy, Environment, Government, Sustainability
The benefits of economic growth and development is a widely discussed topic by governments to academia. We’ve been told that economic growth is essential for human prosperity. Politicians will try to convince you that your job is safe with their plans to stimulate the economy. Business schools have been telling us for decades that economic
Can Economic Growth and Development Last Forever? Read Post »
Environment, Government, Society, Strategy
What do the terms ‘climate change’, ‘climate modelling’, ‘climate impacts’, mean? Let’s read on to find out. Understanding climate and Climate Change First, what is climate? “Climate is the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area. Weather can change from hour-to-hour, day-to-day, month-to-month or even year-to-year. So, climate refers to a region’s weather patterns
Climate Change, Modelling and Impacts Read Post »
Business, Coronavirus, Energy, Environment, Government, Health, Innovation, Science, Society, Strategy, Sustainability, Technology
For the past four years, the world has watched with disappointment as Donald Trump’s presidential administration has systematically weakened
Biden’s election and the implications on climate actions Read Post »
Government, Strategy, Sustainability
