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DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION Black women lack access to VC funding. Here's what we can do Mar 27, 2023 We need to foster a more inclusive business environment when it comes to VC funding. Image: Unsplash Lindiwe Matlali Chief Executive Officer, Africa Teen Geeks Share: THE BIG PICTURE Explore and monitor how Diversity and Inclusion is affecting economies, industries and global issues CROWDSOURCE INNOVATION Get involved with our crowdsourced digital platform...

AFRICA In Africa’s free trade area, investment in pharmaceuticals means impact and profit Mar 28, 2023 Under the newly active AfCFTA agreement, Africa’s pharmaceutical and medicine trade is about to receive a significant boost. Image: REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko Landry Signé Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution Chido Munyati Head of Regional Agenda, Africa, World Economic Forum Share: OUR IMPACT What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action...

LEADERSHIP Industry strategy: 5 potential inflexion points on the radar of Chief Strategy Officers , 2023 250 Chief Strategy Officers from 20 industries recently shared vital emerging inflexion points. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto Olivier Woeffray Practice Lead, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum Share: OUR IMPACT What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Leadership? THE BIG PICTURE Explore and monitor how Leadership is affecting economies, industries and global issues CROWDSOURCE...

FOOD SECURITY Malnutrition in women and girls has soared 25% in crisis-hit countries Mar 29, 2023 Nutrition is a widely overlooked issue, and coordinated access and policy intervention is urgently needed. Image: REUTERS/Anne Mimault Charlotte Edmond Senior Writer, Forum Agenda Share: OUR IMPACT What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Food Security? THE BIG PICTURE Explore and monitor how Food Security is affecting economies, industries and global...

CLIMATE AND NATURE The trilemma facing the energy industry and how it's dealing with it The energy industry is under pressure in the midst of its green transition Image: Photo by Abby Anaday on Unsplash Ditlev Engel Energy Systems CEO, DNV Share: OUR IMPACT What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Climate and Nature? CROWDSOURCE INNOVATION Get involved with our crowdsourced digital platform to deliver...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act, explained The proposed Artificial Intelligence Act would classify AI systems by risk and mandate various development and use requirements. Image: REUTERS/Yves Herman Spencer Feingold Digital Editor, World Economic Forum Share: OUR IMPACT What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Artificial Intelligence? THE BIG PICTURE Explore and monitor how Artificial Intelligence is affecting economies, industries and global issues CROWDSOURCE INNOVATION Get...

TRADE AND INVESTMENT Green subsidy race? 5 experts explain what to expect Mar 30, 2023 The green subsidies introduced by the US and EU will result in a significant increase in demand for critical minerals. Image: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Timothy Conley Digital Engagement Specialist, World Economic Forum Share: OUR IMPACT What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Trade and Investment? THE BIG PICTURE Explore and monitor how Trade...

Recession risks re-ignited by banking crisis, World Bank warns of 'lost decade' of growth, and other economy stories you need to read this week Top economy stories: Banking crisis sparks recession fears; World Bank warns of 'lost decade' of global growth; and more. Top economy stories: Banking crisis sparks recession fears; World Bank warns of 'lost decade' of global growth; and...

CLIMATEITALY Climate activists turn famed Roman fountain black 5 hours ago5 hours ago Activists of the Last Generation group dyed Rome's "Fontana della Barcaccia" black to protest fossil fuels, seeking to draw attention to Italy's drought that has been linked to climate change. https://p.dw.com/p/4PasP Police in Italy arrested three climate activists who turned the water in the historic Baroque-style fountain at the foot of...

TECHNOLOGYUNITED STATES OF AMERICA Twitter reveals code showing why tweets pop-up 6 hours ago6 hours ago Twitter published the source code for its recommendation algorithm and owner Elon Musk has promised more. https://p.dw.com/p/4PahP Twitter made parts of its source code, including the recommendations algorithm, public. The social media company uploaded the code in two repositories on the code-sharing platform GitHub. Twitter owner Elon Musk, confirmed the...

LAW AND JUSTICEAFGHANISTAN Three British men are in Taliban custody in Afghanistan: NGO 1 hour ago1 hour ago Three British men are being held by the Taliban in Afghanistan, according to an NGO. A UK broadcaster reports that one of them is so-called "danger tourist" Miles Routledge. https://p.dw.com/p/4Pawv Three British men are being held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan, UK non-profit group the Presidium...

POLITICSUKRAINE Ukraine counteroffensive: When will the mud season end? Frank Hofmann 5 hours ago5 hours ago Kyiv plans to launch a counteroffensive against Russia this spring. A former US military meteorologist has taken to Twitter to provide valuable predictions as to when ground conditions will be right. https://p.dw.com/p/4PahI Sitting in his Virginia home, weather expert and US Air Force veteran David Helms has one question...

/ Middle East Israelis protest for 13th straight week against Netanyahu’s now-frozen judicial overhaul Issued on: 01/04/2023 - 21:36 Israelis protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on April 1, 2023. 01:47 Israelis protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel,...

/ Middle East Palestinian killed by Israeli soldiers after West Bank car ramming as violence escalates Issued on: 01/04/2023 - 22:17 A damaged military vehicle is seen at the site of a ramming attack near the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron city in the occupied West Bank, on April 1, 2023. A damaged military vehicle is seen at the site...