A Secure Digital Future: How Apple Leads Efforts to Protect Children Online?
In an era where the pace of digital transformation accelerates and the threads of the virtual world intertwine with our daily reality, the importance of protecting the most vulnerable groups, especially children, becomes paramount. Recognizing this immense responsibility, Apple, in a recent report, emphasizes that children's safety and privacy are at the core...
80% of GenAI Apps to Be Built on Existing Data Platforms
Gartner Inc. predicts that organizations will develop 80% of Generative AI (GenAI) business applications on their existing data management platforms by 2028. This approach will reduce the complexity and time required to deliver these applications by 50%.
Prasad Pore, Sr Director Analyst at Gartner, said, “Building GenAI business applications today involves integrating large language models...
25 Countries Unite in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution
The World Economic Forum’s Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) has recently welcomed seven new members - Angola, Bangladesh,...
Climate Action Key to Kenya’s Upper-Middle-Income Country Aspirations
Kenya remains vulnerable to frequent climatic shocks that pose significant economic risk. Without adaptation measures, the impact...
World Bank Approves $460 million for Improvement of Statistics in Western and Central Africa
The World Bank today approved $460 million in credits and grants...
Jobs in Asia and the Pacific record modest recovery
while future growth prospects remain challenging
BANGKOK, Thailand (ILO News) – Asia-Pacific labour markets have recorded a...
Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air: new WHO data
Over 6000 cities now monitor air quality
Almost the entire global population (99%) breathes air that...
Climate Challenge as Economic Opportunity
UAE Minister for Industry and Advanced Technology, and Special Envoy for Climate Change, His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber,...
Which Airline are not flying anymore? Airline bankruptcies in 2019
Thomas Cook’s bankruptcy had the greatest impact on passengers. In addition to the thousands of...
UNCTAD calls on world's poorest countries to take a leasing role in directing external aid to development
Least developed countries (LDCs), the world’s most impoverished...
Women in Water Utilities: Breaking Barriers
Meet Carolina. She works in a water and sanitation utility in a small European city. As a female employee,...