Apr 8, 2025 | Community Development, Digital Transformation
The Western Balkans—Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia—are at a crossroads. The region’s agricultural sector, once the backbone of its economy, now faces a paradox: while it remains a critical employer, it struggles to...
Mar 14, 2025 | Community Development, Social Innovation
Agriculture is the major contributor to South Asia’s GDP and is the backbone of its economy. About 60% of the population is employed in agriculture, further informing of the importance of agriculture in the region. However, there are multiple challenges, which include...
Dec 24, 2024 | Community Development
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations in 2015, set an ambitious framework to address global challenges like poverty, inequality, and climate change. While the SDGs are inherently global, their success hinges on localized efforts—how...
Dec 15, 2024 | Community Development, Digital Transformation, Social Impact
Urban design is a powerful tool in shaping not just the physical landscapes of cities but also their social dynamics. As urban populations grow and diversify, the need for inclusive and innovative urban spaces has never been more critical. Social innovation—the...
Nov 9, 2024 | Community Development, Social Innovation
Art is more than a means of personal expression; it’s a powerful force for social innovation, challenging norms, and fostering a more inclusive society. By conveying ideas and emotions across languages and cultures, art provides a unique medium for addressing issues...
Nov 5, 2024 | Community Development, Social Impact
Introduction Youth development in conflict zones – a formidable challenge of the 21st century. The impact of conflict on the youth population is disproportionate where increasing violence, hunger, lack of healthcare, and lack of opportunity are the norm....