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A Letter from Mexico City: can Polarization build Democracy?
We must ask ourselves how to increase the search for truth and reduce the need for chaos, hatred, and aggression that characterizes polarization.
Making the Global Digital Compact work for all women and girls: priorities from the Global South
The Global Digital Compact also has to lay the foundation for a fair, effective and inclusive digital safety regulatory framework.
Are Sri Lankan Women Abandoned in Digital Transformation?
This article explores the factors hindering Sri Lankan women’s access to technology and discusses ways to overcome them.
Can electric vehicles drive climate change action in India?
While the Government has set a target of 30% more EV sales by 2030, the current EV penetration in India is still as low as 1-2%.
The fourth Industrial Revolution and the re-skilling Challenge: a View from the Global South
The reskilling challenge in the Global South calls for a holistic and context-specific reframing exercise. Here is how to do it.
Kenya’s Battle with Famine and Food Insecurity
The poor are forced to reduce portion sizes or skip meals entirely as a coping mechanism. As a result, people are not meeting their required daily calorie intake.
10 Years of Southern Perspectives: the Future is bright
If we want to go beyond trends and get on track to more meaningful discussions, the highest responsibility in the immediate future lies in the hands of Global South scholars.
How to close the Gender Care Gap in Sub Saharan Africa
Due to gender bias and the patriarchal nature of many African economies, care work, especially unpaid, is considered a woman’s prerogative. So is paternity leave a realistic solution?
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on female labour vulnerability in El Salvador
Gender inequality in care work played a significant role in how the pandemic affected the labour patterns of women.
Leaving no one behind in digital delivery of public services: project synthesis
While the rapid shift to digital platforms enabled many people around the world to continue to study and work despite movement restrictions, it also revealed significant disparities and gave rise to new inequalities.
