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World water crisis – Maude Barlow
Written by Steven Watson
UN Advisor on Water Maude Barlow on the world’s water crisis
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Tapping ideas for the global water crisis
Written by Steven Watson
The Singapore Sessions generates ideas to tackle the water crisis read more
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The Greater WE: Paving the Road for Youth Participation
Written by Juliana Rincon
Youth are rising to demand their rights and to make adults accountable for the state of the economy: how can youth be involved in the greater decisions of the world, so they become part of the solutions?
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Unconcerned by 9/11? Think again!
Written by Rayna Stamboliyska
My skin is milk-white. I am from Eastern Europe. I am a successful student in Paris, France. I have nothing from a North-African girl with her lively French punctuated by Arabic words and her curly hair, often shyly sleeping under a veil. I am everything but concerned by what happened on September 11.
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Land Grabbing in Sierra Leone: Who Benefits – Farmers or Investors?
Written by Daniel Adebowale Bello
In launching the “Agenda for Change” in 2008, the Government of Sierra Leone declared “agricultural development and food security to be the foundation of the country’s economic development and poverty reduction” strategy. But is the large-scale acquisition of arable farmland in Sierra Leone by foreign investors part of this […]
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The Greater We: The Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance and Africa’s Youth
Written by ArriannaMarie
The World Bank defines governance as “the exercise of political authority and the use of institutional resources to manage society’s problems and affairs.” As we move forward in the second decade of the 21st century, the question of good governance is particularly important. Defining good governance (a nebulous term) as […]
