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  • Growing Interest in Micro-Health Insurance

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    This article was originally drafted by the Strategic Foresight Group for the newsletter “Asian Horizons” as part of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Searchlight Process. For more Searchlight content on futurechallenges.org, please click here. There is a growing interest by the government and public institutions to participate in the micro-health insurance sector in Bangladesh. […]

  • Rio+20, a brush for a better world

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    The following article deals with the topic “Effective Investments in Education,” which will be discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio this October. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with her personal stories and ideas. From June 20th to June 22nd, Rio held the United Nations Conference on […]

  • Future Day July 2012 in Berlin

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    On July 2nd, the Bertelsmann Stiftung and Future Challenges hosted our first Future Day event, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation. The aim of the day was to debate and prepare for the biggest challenges that we are facing as a global community. To see an overview of the day, view the […]

  • Poverty and Hunger Still on the Increase

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    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. The prevalence of poverty and hunger around the globe is high and the challenge the world faces […]