For all the talk about the remarkable, virtual nature of this year’s United Nations General Assembly week, videoconferencing is a routine way of life for its participants. But that’s not the case for too many … read more
Africa faces economic and climate change related risks, and the circular economy can help reduce both. For Africa, the impact of COVID-19 has made thinking about the future more important than ever. Recent analysis by the African … read more
Motorcycle taxis, known locally as boda bodas, are widely used in Kampala and other cities in East Africa. Zembo is creating a new market for e-mobility in Kampala by selling electric motorcycles on a lease-to-own … read more
Health crises are not new in Africa. The continent has grappled with infectious diseases on all levels, from local (such as malaria) to regional (Ebola) to global (COVID-19). The region has often carried a disproportionately high burden of … read more
Africa currently accounts for less than 4% of global carbon emissions. But across the continent, standands of living are rising and the entire population is set to double by 2050. Either way, energy consumption in Africa is set … read more
Challenges such as climate change and scarcity of resources require global and continuous innovation. To achieve the greatest possible impact, such solutions must also adapt to local circumstances. One World, One Challenge: Different Solutions Startups … read more
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