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Data and technology have a powerful role for increasing equity and reducing disparities. A whole-system approach is needed to ensure horizontal collaboration across sectors and vertical collaboration…

There are various data approaches and technologies that can help increase equity and reduce disparities. At the national level, most countries have national database or system, with the most common…

Data and technology are crucial to increasing equity in education by helping identify, target and support those who are most in need. Missing data means that vulnerable children cannot be identified…

This Q&A with Dr. Cathie Tamis-LeMonda, Professor of Applied Psychology at NYU’s Steinhardt School of Education, Culture, and Human Development, covers questions like: Why is infancy…

To translate its core values into reality, IsDB has focused its efforts on a number of overarching principles. Although governments play an important role in economic and social development, they…

Upgrading of the University Science Malaysia (USM), consistent with the Malaysian Development Plan for 2001-2010, aimed at providing quality human resources geared towards the needs of the nation and…

The world is moving into a fourth industrial revolution, an era marked by a disruptive change in production processes due to advances in technology. This change is compounded by a lack of…

Albaraka Garaj is a startup acceleration center within the premises of Albaraka Türk Participation Bank in Turkey. Albaraka Türk Participation Bank, one of the subsidiaries of Albaraka…

This live Q&A session took place on June 23, 2022, and answered questions related to early childhood development, particularly related to topics of technology, mindfulness, and play.Dr. Hirokazu…

SDG 7 seeks to ensure universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy. In this video, we talk to Jukka-Pekka Niemi, Marketing Manager of the Finnish company Wärtsilä…

There is widespread concern that economic growth has not been fairly shared, and that the economic crisis has only widened the gap between rich and poor. Explore the multiple causes which includes…

Many resource-rich countries negotiate complex contracts to govern mining, oil, or gas projects. Despite the critical importance of these contracts in determining the risks and benefits of these…

Dependent contractors are workers who are economically dependent on a company, but who will not hire as employees. How does this type of work different from independent contractors, and what are some…

A large percentage of workers and firms operate in the informal economy, outside the line of sight of governments in emerging market and developing economies. What are the challenges of policy for…

This lecture will talk about the Korean experience with the development of education, and also vocational training and science and technology. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

This video will discuss how technology may reshape the labour market, looking forward, and how governments and policymakers can respond to make sure that the future of an economic growth and…