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Engineering Resilience: How Smart Infrastructure Tackles Extreme Weather
Changes in the Earth's climate are pushing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events to a new high. This unprecedented scenario is already testing the resilience of existing physical infrastructure and driving organizations, governments, and businesses to look for technologies and solutions that reduce the effects of extreme weather events and facilitate recovery when floods, heatwaves, heavy rains, cyclones, droughts, and wildfires occur.

The GFCC
Apr 154 min read
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Building Cyber Resilience Through a Business-Centric Approach
Cyberinfrastructure is reshaping daily life as societies transition to digitized economies that merge the cyber and physical domains.

The GFCC
Mar 264 min read
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'Bridging the green technology gap is the most important step we can take to achieve a sustainable future for all', argues Dr. Hippolyte Fofack
In an interview with the GFCC, Dr. Fofack stresses the urgent need for sustainable economic models and bridging the green technology gap.

The GFCC
Mar 265 min read
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Dr. Tajuddin Ali talks about strategies to boost infrastructure resilience in Malaysia
In an exclusive interview, GFCC Distinguished Fellow and Joint Chairman of the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology...
Elaine Rodriguez
Feb 244 min read
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A Global Exploration of Hydrogen’s Potential
Hydrogen's potential for sustainable energy is explored through expert insights, emphasizing the need for incentives and innovation.

The GFCC
Sep 9, 20246 min read
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'We need to encourage youth leadership', GFCC interviews Mr. Charles Kiefel AM
In this interview for the GFCC, Mr. Charles Kiefel AM comments about financial architectures to attract investment.

The GFCC
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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The future of food and agriculture
Global food security has become a critical topic for competitiveness worldwide.

The GFCC
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Innovate the Sustainable Future: The Next Frontier in Corporate Responsibility and Investment
In recent years, the significance of ESG factors in the corporate and investment world has skyrocketed. Learn more in this blog.

The GFCC
Aug 16, 20247 min read
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Harnessing Opportunities for Universities in a Changing Environment
Facing pressure to adapt, universities are exploring innovative learning models, as highlighted by Prof. Martin Betts.

The GFCC
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Digital Public Infrastructure — The Promise, the Problems
DPI offers transformative potential for governance and development, but faces challenges, as discussed by experts.

The GFCC
Jul 8, 20244 min read
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Making Africa More Competitive Will Benefit All Economies
By Hippolyte Fofack Photo by Obinna Okerekeocha on Unsplash The international development community is already overly familiar with...

The GFCC
May 24, 20246 min read
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Hydrogen for a Net-Zero Future: Progress and Prospects (2024 Edition)
Hydrogen's clean energy role grows; GFCC revisits its potential with expert insights and updates.

The GFCC
Apr 24, 20243 min read
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Long-Lasting Lessons: Innovations and Initiatives That Endure After COVID-19 — Insights from Prof. Victor Dzau
In 2022, the GFCC and its member, the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), launched an initiative called Driving Innovation in...

The GFCC
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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Fueling the Future: Canada’s Role in the Rapidly Expanding Hydrogen Economy
The search for alternatives to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy has placed hydrogen on the radar in various regions of...

The GFCC
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship
Discover how fostering a robust entrepreneurship ecosystem, spanning corporate, startup, and academic realms, is crucial for competitiveness

The GFCC
Mar 4, 20243 min read
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Highlights from the GFCC Innovation Arena at COP 28
Discover the nine key takeaways from the discussion about innovation-based sustainability at COP28.

The GFCC
Jan 10, 20244 min read
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Qatar University –A Pioneering Hub for Innovation and Sustainability
Qatar University’s commitment to innovation and sustainability is a living and breathing part of its everyday operations.

The GFCC
Sep 1, 20233 min read
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Lessons learned from the Global Financial Crisis — Interview with Rogério Studart
Credit: Photo by Sean Pollock on Unsplash Our Distinguished Fellow, Rogério Studart , was a Executive Director of the World Bank when...

The GFCC
Aug 28, 20233 min read
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Lessons from when humanity chose to innovate in the face of adversity
Innovation (or lack thereof) in response to a crisis holds the key to determining the outcome.

The GFCC
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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Expert Session: Global Emerging Risks and Organizational Resilience
Crises have become increasingly common in the global economy, posing greater risks to business stability and prosperity. Corporations now...

The GFCC
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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