Syrian-Refugees

TIAFI Community Centre Helps Syrian Refugees Rebuild Their Lives in Turkey’s Izmir

By Katarzyna Rybarczyk Izmir, Turkey’s third largest city, is home to around 200,000 Syrian refugees. For years they have been trying to adapt and integrate...
Post-colonial Countries

The ‘Import-Substitution’ Policy in Post-colonial Countries: A Review

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui I. Introduction Post-colonial countries are those who were former colonies, and most of them, except China and those in East Asia, remain...
Emphasizing Zakat and Waqf for Global Zero Hunger

Emphasizing Zakat and Waqf for Global Zero Hunger

By Randi Swandaru and Priyesta Rizkiningsih The significant global temperature rise in the last decade has derailed the world zero hunger attainment. The increase in...
SMEs in Bangladesh

Scaling-Up Access to Finance for SMEs in Bangladesh: Pathway to Inclusive Growth

By Alexander Ayertey Odonkor In both developed and developing economies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an essential role in driving economic growth and accelerating...
climate change

Two Hundred Years Of Talking About Climate Change

By Joseph Mazur Back in the 1970s, when I was a graduate student at MIT, there were a few weeks of cafeteria conversations among earth...
Vaccine Hesitancy in Africa

COVID-19 Vaccination, Supply Chain and Concerns on Vaccine Hesitancy in Africa

By King Carl Tornam Duho, Anna Taylor, Dr Rosemond Sussana Amamoo and Dr Roselyn Salomey Amamoo The drivers of the economic crisis from the pandemic...
Driving Positive Change for Women

Driving Positive Change for Women through Innovative Private Sector Investments

By Neeti Katoch, Amanda Satterly and Anne Valko Celestino The growing popularity of gender lens investing is backed by evidence that investing in women makes...
water agriculture

Water Wastage in Agriculture

Agriculture relies on many elements to produce food, but the most important of them is water. Irrigated agriculture accounts for 40% of global food...
Evacuees board plane

Afghanistan: Western Powers Must Accept Defeat and Deal Realistically with the Taliban

By Sten Rynning The short version of events in Afghanistan is that Pakistan won and the international alliance led by the United States lost. Of...
Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic

Tokyo Olympics 2021: What Will Be the Lasting Impacts?

By David J. Maurrasse The latest version of the Olympic Games are upon us, and once again, it is time to review the value of...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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