Jeju Island biosphere reserve is situated in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and covers a lava plateau with a shield volcano at an elevation of 1,950 meters above sea level. The biosphere ...

The article 25-A of the Pakistan Constitution obligates "the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such a manner as may be determined ...

The government of Ontario, Canada launched a basic income pilot in 2017. Though it was cancelled prior to official analysis in 2019, researchers were able to gather data and make findings about the ...

The rapid rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) raises pressing privacy concerns despite its possible benefits. IoT devices can collect vast quantities of granular data about individuals’ daily habits ...

The Spice Routes, also known as Maritime Silk Roads, is the name given to the network of sea routes that link the East with the West. They stretch from the west coast of Japan, through the islands of ...

Many arguments have been made for Universal Basic Income (UBI) in the debate of revovery from the pandemic. This think piece by Ian Gough makes the alternative case for Universal Basic Services (UBS) ...

Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) can serve as a public infrastructure with open, democratic principles, though proactive deliberation is needed to avoid ensuing losses of agency, sovereignty and ...

There is no refuge in the lab, science needs to reach out ...

The rapid digitalization has led to significant disparities between the Global North and South, raising urgent concerns about 'digital colonialism.' Bitange Ndemo emphasizes the need for international ...

The following article is authored by Jordi Sevilla. In June 2020, the Spanish Congress of Deputies passed, with no votes against, the Minimum Subsistence Income (MSI), a new non-contributory Social ...

Data governance lies at the core of global problems and can alleviate or exacerbate inequalities. Data solidarity can help to distribute the risks and benefits of digital practices more equitably by ...

Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation Artificial Intelligence (AI) has enormous potential to be used for social good and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Even as ...