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Unregulated Information Highway is Non-traditional Security Threat
The UN debates the dangers of the internet, forcing cyberspace onto the international community’s arms control agenda. read more
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Defending the Global Village
We’re all at risk from the dangers of ICT-enabled crime, but Maria Farooq says that the greatest risk could come from our attempts to stay safe
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Moringa for Water Treatment
This article was originally drafted by the Centre for Democracy and Development for the newsletter “West Africa Insight” as part of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Searchlight Process. For more Searchlight content on futurechallenges.org, please click here. According to a USAID report, lack of clean water kills almost 4,500 children per day in Africa, […]
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Living with Droughts and Floods: The Challenge of Water Resource Management in Taiwan
The Water Resource Agency (WRA) recently issued a water shortage alert, but the downpour on the following day instantly solved that particular crisis. However, reports have come in that this downpour destroyed connecting roads in the mountain areas and caused great losses to crops. Taiwanese people used to refer rain […]
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Job creation must tap the potential of the South Asian youth bulge
As the most populated region in the world, South Asia can also boast the highest number of young people per world region as well, and this trend continues to grow driven by high birth rates. This means that in the near future there will be increasing numbers of young people […]