Preparing Rice Farmers for Climate Change: Dissemination of Submergence Tolerant Rice in India

By Takashi Yamano, Maria Luz Malabayabas & Manzoor H. Dar Due to climate change, the frequency of floods and droughts is expected to increase. To...

Redirecting Islamic Banking through Sharia Audit

By Yunice Karina Tumewang and Vita Arumsari Gaining public trust is the key to the progressive development of Islamic banks. The growth of Islamic banks has...

Putting Research into Use (RIU): Technology Development for the Poor Farmer in Low Income...

By Norman Clark The Research Into Use programme aims to help agricultural research projects put its existing stock of knowledge into practical use rather than...

America’s Iran Policy and the Undermining of International Order

By Flynt Leverett & Hillary Mann Leverett Strategic competition between America and Iran will shape not only the Middle East’s balance of power, but also...
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Going To Dubai For A Business Trip? Here Is Some Helpful Advice

Dubai is a growing hotspot for travelers from all over the globe. It is also a solid economic hub with many business startups and...
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The Jihadi Gold Rush Fuels Violence in the Sahel Region

By Katarzyna Rybarczyk Africa’s Sahel, a region separating the Sahara Desert to the north and savannas to the south, is notorious for widespread poverty and...

The Case for Africa – The Real Estate Angle – Knowledge is King

By Nick Lambert Many companies are being attracted to Africa by relatively low labour costs, burgeoning economies

ExecuJet Aviation Group meeting the development demands in Africa

By ExecuJet Aviation Group Operating in an environment in which Africa is still recovering from the global recession, ExecuJet have a crucial role to play...
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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: How Satellites Can Help Rescue Efforts

By Emilie Bronner In disasters like the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and 7.5-magnitude aftershock that struck Syria and Turkey on February 6, 2023, international cooperation on satellite imaging plays a...
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Landmark Study Shows How Child Grants Empower Women in Brazil and South Africa

By Leila Patel, Natasha Borges Sugiyama, and Wendy Hunter Since the mid-1990s, new approaches to poverty reduction have been introduced in countries across Africa, Asia...

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Why Machines Can’t Lead: The Human Skills That Matter Most in an AI World 

By Mark Leisegang We're living through a time when AI is not just mimicking human thought but learning like us, bringing both challenges and opportunities at work. So, should we worry about AI replacing our...

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