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SINGAPORE: In a world where quality education is often associated with high tuition fees, education innovator Jaspal Sidhu is challenging one of the sector's most deeply rooted assumptions: that world-class learning must come at a premium....
Artificial intelligence is often described as the next industrial revolution. Yet history suggests that civilization has rarely been transformed by technology alone. Instead, the greatest leaps have come from innovations that enabled people to trust and...
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Ajay Banga Nominated as the New President of World Bank, President Biden Confirms
INDIA: Former Mastercard Chief Executive Ajay Banga is nominated as the new President of the World Bank. The Indian-American business head is currently serving...
World Bank Chief to Resign after Criticism over Stance on Climate
UNITED STATES. Washington: David Malpass, the president of the World Bank, announced on Wednesday that he would step down from his position by the end...
“18 Million Sudanese to Experience Extreme Hunger by September,” World Bank
AFRICA. Sudan: Nearly 18 million Sudanese nationals which is about half the population of the country are to experience severe and extreme hunger by...
France, World Bank Boosts Angola’s Energy Vision With 344m Euros
ANGOLA. Luanda: France and the World Bank recently announced a 344 million Euros package to help Angola meet its electricity generation vision by 2025.
The vision...
Gender-Based Violence: Young Men Join The Fight Against GBV In Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe. Harare: The fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is one of the global calls as women have become victims of it in the form...
Fossil Fuel-Free Asia Gets A Dragon Dance
PHILIPPINES. Manila: Fossil fuel dominates the list of contributors to air pollution in the world. It powers our vehicles, cooks our food, and provides electricity,...
