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Confronting the Risks of Artificial Intelligence

Posted May 17, 2019 |  by Mckinsey Quarterly, Benjamin Cheatham, Kia Javanmardian, Hamid Samandari

There is a growing potential for widespread job losses due to AI-driven workplace automation. In this article in the Mckinsey Quarterly, Benjamin Cheatham, Kia Javanmardian, and Hamid Samandari frame... Read More

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Six Proposals for Future Policies towards Circular Economy and Society

Posted on May 19, 2019 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by T20 Japan 2019

It is estimated that extraction and consumption of natural resources will double by 2060 compared to 2011 levels. To achieve the SDGs within planetary boundaries, it is crucial to control the...  Read More

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No Time to Waste: Tackling the Plastic Pollution Crisis Before it is Too Late

Posted on May 19, 2019 | in category: Addressing vulnerability and promoting security | by Tearfund 2019

In this report, Tearfund 2019 describes the environmental destruction, sickness, mortality, and damage to livelihoods caused by the plastic pollution crisis. Current trajectories point to...  Read More

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Unpacking Prevention: Member State Perspectives

Posted on May 17, 2019 | in category: Improving global governance | by  NYU Center on International Cooperation, Paige Arthur, Céline Monnier

The United Nations (UN) has recognised the need for a preventive approach to otherwise protracted crises and conflicts that take years and even decades to resolve. UNSG António Guterres...  Read More

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Gender Equality a Key for Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development

Posted on May 17, 2019 | in category: Reducing poverty and improving equity | by Agency for Development and Cooperation, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Bern,

Inequalities between women and men are the  most widespread form of exclusion and a structural cause of poverty. In this joint paper, the Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the...  Read More

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News in a Digital Age - Comparing the Presentation of News Information over Time and Across Media Platforms

Posted on May 19, 2019 | in category: Sharing core norms and values | by Rand Corporation, Jennifer Kavanagh, William Marcellino, Jonathan Blakethe et al

This report by the Rand Corporation presents a quantitative assessment of changes in the presentation of news over the past 30 years and how it varies across platforms. Read More

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Building a Future of Inclusion

Posted on May 17, 2019 | in category: Sharing core norms and values | by UNDP

Today, young people are more likely than older adults to become entrepreneurs, have higher literacy rates and are more connected through technology than ever before. These qualities make...  Read More

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