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World Bank: How does it help developing countries?

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World Bank is an international organization who helps in shaping the world economy. The World Bank provides financial assistance to developing countries and helps in tackling world inequality. This international organization was formed in 1944 with the sole intention to reduce poverty in developing world. Currently World bank has 189 member nations who strive to create poverty free world. The International monetary fund is an international organization ,which oversees world’s monetary system.

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Coronavirus, Government, Society
The evolution of biotechnology and well-being is a diverse and multifaceted topic

The Evolution Of Biotechnology And Well-being

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New therapeutics and treatments evolve daily and save lives, improving well-being globally. Biotechnology and well-being are connected intricately. Importantly, substantial progress has been made during the past half-century (Afeyan, 2023). Put simply, biotechnology is technology based on biology. It uses cellular and biomolecular processes to create products and technologies that enhance the quality of life

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Health, Innovation, Science, Strategy
The country with the highest minimum wage is important to analyse

The Country With The Highest Minimum Wage

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Initially, it’s essential to understand that a country’s minimum legal wage, as detailed in government guidelines, is the lowest salary that organisations or companies are mandated to pay their employees. A country’s minimum legal wage is the lowest salary that the organisation or company pays the employers per government guidelines. Furthermore, the calculation of minimum

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Business, Human Rights, Society
To create a thrivable future, we need to address the world's most overpopulated cities.

Desperation: The World’s Most Overpopulated Cities

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Currently, 4.3 billion people, or 55% of the global population, reside in cities. By 2050, this is expected to increase to 80% (World Economic Forum, 2022). Although people who live in cities typically have a higher quality of life, many developing countries have sizable slums where people are essentially cut off from resources, employment opportunities,

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Environment, Health, Human Rights, Society, Sustainability
Are BRICS drivers of economic growth?

Are BRICS Drivers of Global Economic Growth?

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The rise of the BRICS group comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa has significantly developed. This growth and recent engagements with other nations changed the global economic landscape, with a combined population of over 3 billion people. As a large share of the world’s GDP, these nations have seen remarkable economic growth

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Business, Health, Society
ESG vs sustainability: what is it?

ESG Vs Sustainability: The Facts

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What is ESG? ESG is facing a slew of criticism from experts due to its limitations in truly contributing to sustainability. We explain this by the essence of ESG being inward-looking rather than outward-looking. ESG is the consideration of environmental, social and governance factors alongside financial factors in business decision-making. Sustainability, on the other hand,

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Business, Society, Sustainability

The Best Before Date: What Does It Mean?

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The “best before date” shows consumers the date when food is no longer edible. When food expires, it becomes unsafe for people to eat. However, the best before date is not always accurate, and sometimes we waste food even while it is still edible. Altogether, it is estimated that one-third of the world’s food goes to

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Health, Science, Society, Sustainability
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Achieving Sustainability: Are The UN SDGs Connected?

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The Triple Bottom Line (TBL) theory emphasises ‘People’ and ‘Planet’ before ‘Profits’. This theory has been adopted by many organisations worldwide. It is fair to say that businesses flourish only when both people and the planet are thriving (Greenpath, 2017). Achieving sustainability means working holistically towards a world where wellbeing is dominant. The UN has

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Environment, Strategy, Sustainability

Illicit Trade: Black Market Organ Trafficking

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Black market organ trafficking across the globe is a subtle but deadly threat. It is rapidly infiltrating the cracks of war zones, poor neighbourhoods, immigrant households, and the homes of people seeking greener pastures. This $1.7 billion illicit industry is rapidly expanding, and has a vast net across the most remote regions globally. On the surface,

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