A pillar of warm air and vapour bursts out of the ocean, reaching three storeys into the sky. It is an exhalation from the blowhole of a blue whale – the largest animal to ever exist, and...
The past half year has proven without a doubt the critical importance of a well-functioning healthcare supply chain. It has also revealed many of the shortcomings and weak links in that c...
It’s time to up our game when it comes to sustainable living in the Middle East.
Good infrastructure is the backbone of any successful society and economy. People need access to energy, transport, sanitation, hospitals and schools to thrive. Unfortunately, the way we ...
We know we can only achieve universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030 when the public, private and non-profit sectors work together. Doing so sounds easy enough – we’ve long identified the ...
Through much of the Cold War, international development was simultaneously an important policy objective in its own right, and an arena of superpower competition. That era’s titanic strug...
COVID-19 slowed the activity of otherwise busy factories and made cities look like ghost towns, as health precautions kept workers in their homes and supply chain disruptions challenged p...
Across the world, education systems’ responses to COVID-19 mean students are not re-entering the same classrooms they left earlier this year. It’s a daunting prospect, but also an opportu...
The promise of technology-enabled infrastructure – or InfraTech – is mouth-watering. Smarter, greener cities. Connected transport systems. Efficient, carbon-neutral construction. Higher-p...
The COVID-19 pandemic has made dark clouds gather all over the world, resulting in health and economic crises for countries, companies and communities. We cannot over-emphasize the severi...
The energy transition has been talked about for many years – but now the pandemic has given the world an opportunity to make it happen more quickly than we could ever have imagined; if we...
The COVID-19 outbreak disrupted supply chains and business continuity plans around the world – especially for factories. As the pandemic triggered travel restrictions, lockdowns and socia...
As countries worldwide get to grips with the global pandemic at varying paces, boards at global organizations are being forced to think – and act – differently. In the midst of an unfores...
Governments have spent more than $10 trillion to contain COVID-19 and its economic impact. How much of that could, should, and will go into improving the way we do things, for the sake of...
The electrification of the transport sector is well underway. Battery costs have dropped some 90% in the last decade, more than 600 zero emission models are on track for launch by 2025 an...
