The AI we need for sustainable infrastructure
BY Saurabh MishraInfrastructure investment is booming. Around the world, governments are pouring trillions of dollars into roads, power grids, data centres, water systems and housing, with many...
Globalisation is dead, but planetarisation has yet to be born
In November 1985, during their first summit in Geneva, US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev slipped away from the official proceedings to speak privately. Only years later...
Gender justice is climate justice
Immaculate Atuhamize is a climate and gender activist from UgandaThe Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, held this past June, rightly focused on promoting an inclusive climate action plan...
Changing the culture at the World Bank
Ajay Banga, the newly-appointed President of the World Bank, is taking the helm at a pivotal moment. The devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have impeded progress in developing countries and...