Achieving the ambition of the Paris Agreement will require a fundamental rewiring of the economy. Every government and every company will need to think strategically about how to respond and contribute. And capital will need to be mobilised at speed and scale. So, we need strategic transition planning across the … Read more
G7 nations have a significant opportunity to strengthen the social contract between their governments and citizens, reconciling their economies and societies in ways that foster greater social cohesion. Equipping citizens with the participatory tools to navigate through future periods of uncertainty – including the next set of economic and environmental … Read more
Trade in digital services is a fundamental aspect of the world’s shared digital economic future. At the core of the digital transformation of services lie data, which flow with services transactions across borders. Trade agreements seek to ensure that privacy and cybersecurity are preserved when data flows cross borders, and … Read more
The Global South faces significant health challenges due to extreme poverty and poor healthcare infrastructure. The development and deployment of emerging advanced healthcare technologies based on new biotechnological approaches are essential to address these challenges. Governance plays a critical role in enabling the use of these technologies to address ‘grand … Read more
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) for health has significant economic, cross-sectoral, and population health benefits. For DPI for health, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends digital enterprise architecture across a nation’s health sector and provides a categorisation of digital health interventions (DHIs). Given that G20 countries invest significantly in the health … Read more
G7 leaders at the Elmau Summit should commit to investing in peacebuilding efforts through three main avenues: development aid and reform, gender equality, and connecting the local to the global. They should do this through reallocating funds to peacebuilding efforts, tracking their progress on making the world more peaceful, and … Read more
Electricity is crucial in ensuring optimum healthcare, education, quality of life, and sustained economic development. As countries embed clean energy and move to a standard all-round electrification practice, the health of the power system assumes greater significance. However, power system reliability is threatened by two factors: the variability of generation … Read more
The ongoing global climate crisis has deepened the inequalities between countries, moving the world farther away from achieving SDG 10 of reduced inequality. The emission of greenhouse gases by high-income, Global North countries results in costly natural disasters around the world; this pushes lower-income, Global South countries into debt distress, … Read more
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