Jul 18, 2017 · A banana positively glowing with added Vitamin A could improve nutrition for millions of Ugandans – and save thousands from dying – thanks to Australian scientists. Industries in Depth This golden banana could save thousands of lives

Jun 11, 2024 · The Global Gender Gap Index 2024 benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment). It is the longest-standing index tracking the progress of numerous countries’ efforts towards closing these gaps over time …

Jan 21, 2025 · Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament; Karin Keller-Sutter, President of the Swiss Confederation: Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia; Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan; Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium; Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic …

Nov 30, 2023 · The Kenya Nut Company is to become the first farm to produce its own fossil fuel-free fertilizer. Green ammonia is produced without fossil fuels and could help cut the high emissions associated with synthetic fertilizer production.

Jun 10, 2015 · Mark is also Chair at Brookfield Asset Management. 1988, Bachelor's in Economics, Harvard University; 1993, Master's in Economics and 1995, Doctorate in Economics, Oxford University. Thirteen years with Goldman Sachs in London, Tokyo, New York, Toronto. 2003-04, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada. 2004-08, Senior Associate Deputy Minister of …

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Sep 28, 2023 · More than 1 in 10 people in Japan are now aged 80 or older. The ageing population is having a profound impact on Japan's #economy, #workforce and society.

Mar 18, 2022 · Generation Z cares more about sustainable buying decisions than brand names, a new survey shows. This first generation of “digital natives” is inspiring other age groups to act more sustainably.

Jan 17, 2019 · While Britain was the country that benefited most from this globalization, as it had the most capital and technology, others did too, by exporting other goods. The invention of the refrigerated cargo ship or “reefer ship” in the 1870s, for example, allowed for countries like Argentina and Uruguay, to enter their golden age.

Jan 19, 2016 · bBy 2050 oceans are expected to contain more plastics than fish, and the entire plastics industry will consume 20% of total oil production and 15% of the annual carbon budget.