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September 24, 2024
Improving women’s empowerment through food systems and nutrition interventions
Food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition persist globally, with 783 million people.
September 24, 2024
The ag tech that smallholder farmers actually need
As the number of ag tech start-ups grows, smallholder farmers.
September 24, 2024
Measuring Systems Change: Three Tools for Understanding Your System-Level Impact
Due to the growing realization that traditional solutions to individual global.
September 24, 2024
Accelerating the Adoption of Inclusive Business Models in Multinational Corporations: Challenges, Solutions and Success Stories
Prahalad and Hart’s vision of business as a tool for poverty alleviation.
September 24, 2024
Learning to visualise the future increases investment in preventive healthcare
Teaching women in Kenya to visualise alternative future scenarios.
September 24, 2024
The wide-ranging benefits of fostering financial inclusion in Mexico
A large-scale debit card rollout to cash transfer recipients.
September 24, 2024
Reducing food loss and waste for climate outcomes: Insights from national consultations in Bangladesh, Malawi and Nepal
Reducing food loss and waste (FLW) is crucial to improving food security.
September 24, 2024
What role does AI play in improving Africa’s energy access?
how this ‘potential yes’ in AI’s ability to bring transformation might address.
September 24, 2024
Why are adolescent girls key to global development? The answer in five charts.
Investing in adolescent girls not only transforms individual lives.
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