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Dec 03 2019
Blog Post GivingTuesday Goes Global December 3rd 2019 is the eighth GivingTuesday, the annual day of celebrating generosity of all sorts, from donating money to volunteering. In its first seven years, GivingTuesday has inspired millions of people to give more. In America, over $1 billion has been raised online on the day (and much more in the weeks after). 63% […] Matthew BishopSep 13 2018
Blog Post The Urgency of Fragility This piece is part of our 2018 United Nations General Assembly series. “You cannot have inclusive development without stability, and you cannot have stability without development.” – Kofi Annan When world leaders descend on New York at the end of this month for the annual United Nations General Assembly, much of the talk will be about […] Matthew Bishop, Sundaa Bridgett-JonesSep 13 2018
Blog Post Collaborative Solutions: Using Technological Innovation to Benefit Humanity This piece is part of our 2018 United Nations General Assembly series. How technology is introduced, owned and regulated needs to be thought through with great care if the world is to reap benefits rather than disaster. Will the current wave of technological innovation be good for humanity? No question that what is known as the “fourth […] Matthew Bishop, Zia Khan