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How many women employers are there in Brazil?
The following article deals with the topic “Implementing Board Diversity,” 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. Last time I checked, men and women were equals. Or, they were supposed to be. […]
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Collaboration and the global network
The following article deals with the topic “Optimizing Information Use through the Internet and Social Media,” which will be discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio this October. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with his personal stories and ideas. I’ve been writing for Global Voices Online […]
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New data journalism tool uses open data to hold local officials accountable
This article was originally drafted by the SA Node of the Millennium Project for the newsletter “Southern Africa Horizon Scan” as part of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Searchlight Process. For more Searchlight content on futurechallenges.org, please click here. Those in power can be held accountable in more open, just and democratic societies where […]
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Irrepressiblevoices.org and Freedom on the Internet
Over the past few months a worldwide protest movement has arisen with the aim of stopping various planned legislative moves for tighter regulation and control of the internet. Opponents of these proposed laws believe they endanger freedom on the internet. Yet the debates waged on this matter have also made […]
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Does Brazil know how to receive immigrants?
The following article deals with the topic “Designing Intelligent Labor Migration Policies” 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. If you aren’t Brazilian and you come here one day, someone […]