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Working in Sustainability, it’s never that simple

Hashtag#What’s your Profession ? For some people, answering this is easy— Hashtag#Doctor, Hashtag#Lawyer, Hashtag# Teacher - Two words, and you’re done! But for those of us working in sustainability, it’s never that simple. Every time someone asks, I have to pause and...

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Universities must reimagine their role in higher education

Higher education in India is at the threshold of a profound transformation. It is becoming increasingly apparent that universities, as they exist today, may struggle to endure unless they evolve in response to the shifting socio-economic conditions. This shift is...

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The World today needs the young, not the fossils

Business can help bring an intergenerational spirit to meet the 2030 Targets In a few weeks, negotiators, politicians, businesses and activists from around the world will descend on Dubai for COP28, this year’s annual global climate summit. The meeting will conclude...

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17 Rooms: Supporting ‘big ideas’ for people and planet

We are living in a time of disruption. Across government, business, academia, and civil society, forces of change are upending assumptions about how societal problem-solving advances. Amid the upheaval, leaders often want to test, shape, and share big ideas that seize...

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Pact for the Future – UN Summit 2024

In this time of profound global transformation, the Pact for the Future has missed a critical opportunity to commit to reversing the dire education crisis facing children in lower-income countries. Global Partnership for Education welcomes the Pact’s statement of...

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Generative AI: ChatGpt is reshaping jobs, not killing them

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is a prominent topic in today’s modern world. ChatGPT, a subset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is a component of AI. The significance of innovation is escalating each day, with generative AI, like ChatGPT, exemplifying...

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COP29: What does the $300B mean for the global south?

This was the last remaining window for the North to step up, pay its fair share, and restore some semblance of trust in the multilateral process. They have failed. As the conference ended in the wee hours of November 24, close to 36 hours beyond the scheduled closure,...

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Living sustainably isn’t just a trend, it’s a necessity

Practicing a sustainable lifestyle may seem daunting, but it's a small price to pay for the future of our planet  Over the past decade, the use of the term sustainability has soared among consumers, businesses and governments alike. Though the buzzword may seem like a...

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