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Credit: Shutterstock Yesterday, populations and activists across the globe celebrated World Environment Day. This calendar date was...

By Deborah L. Wince-Smith, President, Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils; President and CEO, Council on Competitiveness...

By Dr. Kazuyoshi Shimada and Dr. Roberto Alvarez Credit: Shutterstock Last year marked the 10th year of remembrance of the Great East...

From left to right: Mr. Fotis Kourmousis, Member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Development Bank and Deputy Head of the...

Credit: Unsplash Women can play a crucial role in the innovation economy, contributing to diversity that impacts all demographics. But...

The old narrative about the African continent being an aid-receiving land is shifting as countries enter a phase of regained stability,...

GFCC members shared relevant insights during panels and discussions in the 9th Brazilian Industry Innovation Summit, hosted by GFCC...

Credit: Shutterstock Globalization, demographic change and technological progress are reshaping societies and economies and accelerating...

Credit: Shutterstock By Dr. Ray O. Johnson, CEO, Technology Innovation Institute As competition and specialization intensifies across...

Credit: Shutterstock By Jan Mládek Brexit has been a very important event for the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU). We are...

Source: Shutterstock How do various sustainability initiatives on climate change mitigation relate to goals of enhancing national...

Credit: Shutterstock Digital skills, particularly programming and coding, are in high demand in the job market, while there is a shortage...

Image: Shutterstock Australia, like most advanced economies, is dealing with skills gaps and mismatches due to rapid technological...

Credit: Shutterstock Talent development is a key priority for the German government. The National Skills Strategy addresses skills...

Credit: Fire Tech website Fire Tech was one of the first companies to offer experiential technology training to children aged between...

Credit: Shutterstock The world is going through an accelerated transformation with the development of new technologies, increased global...

By Kazuyoshi Shimada, Ph.D, Director of Washington, D.C. Office, JST The 6th STI Basic plan in Japan The Japanese Cabinet approved the...

By Simone Melo More than 770 million people do not have access to electricity today; 75% of this population lives in sub-Saharan Africa....

Solar panels for energy production in South Sudan. Photo: Sebastian Noethlichs/Shutterstock By Dr. Kandeh K. Yumkella President Biden has...

By Simone Melo The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated trends in the higher education sector with unfolding impacts on universities’ ways...