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Asia’s response to climate change and natural disasters
Experts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies discuss their findings on the politics of climate change in Asia, the region’s response to natural disasters, and implications for the future geometry of Asia’s institutions and US policy in the region.
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FutureChallenges.org at the Social Media Week in Hamburg
Social Media Week is a global platform that explores the impact of social media and its role in driving economic, political and societal change. A global event, the presentations and get-togethers take place simultaneously in more than 20 cities all over the world. Futurechallenges.org was invited to give a presentation […]
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Rebecca MacKinnon: Supporting the Rights of World´s Internet Users
Isabel Gahren of Internet & Gesellschaft Co:llaboratory sent me an invitation to an awesome event with Rebecca MacKinnon which I like to publish here because it is open for all interested people. FutureChallenges is engaged in the Internet & Gesellschaft Co:llaboratory’s initiative “Human rights and Internet”. In the context of the 5. […]
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Less Money, Less Education, Less Opportunity?
Education is one of the keys that can help developing countries cope with the negative effects of their development status and reach strong economic growth – or even change their status from “developing” to “developed”. Higher education aimed at professionals and scholars can be the core of such processes, so […]
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Disasteracy: Democracy’s role in disaster!
Political and economic systems seem to play an important role when it comes to determining the extent of the death toll caused by disasters. Read more