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Blog Post 19 Mar 2026

The Ice Memory Sanctuary: Safeguarding Climate Archives for Future Generations

Protecting Earth’s climatic memory today will strengthen the foundations for informed decision-making tomorrow.

Blog Post 14 Mar 2026

Middle powers are rewriting the playbook for gender‑equal growth

Middle powers are shaping a new playbook for gender‑equal growth, linking reforms at home with global impact.

Blog Post 10 Feb 2026

The World Needs an Assembly, Not a Board, of Peace

President Trump's Board of Peace creates a false choice: either action via the Board or inaction via the Security Council. But there is a third way.

Blog Post 31 Jan 2026

Moving Beyond GDP: Measuring Human and Planetary Well-being

As the UN debates moving beyond GDP, measuring governance, equity and planetary health may redefine what real progress means.

Blog Post 17 Jan 2026

Small AI, Big Results

How accessible, task‑focused AI tools can advance more equitable and sustainable development.

Blog Post 17 Jan 2026

Soft robots for humanity

Soft robots use flexible materials and AI to navigate complex environments and assist humans in diverse tasks.

Blog Post 17 Jan 2026

Exoskeletons for rehabilitation

AI-powered exoskeletons help people with mobility challenges regain movement and independence.

Blog Post 16 Jan 2026

Multimodal adaptation of large language models for smart mobility in Africa

Large language models and multimodal AI improve mobility by optimizing traffic and transportation systems in African cities.

Blog Post 16 Jan 2026

Leveraging AI in 5G networks to address efficiency challenges

AI enhances 5G networks by improving efficiency, optimizing performance and reducing energy consumption.

Blog Post 16 Jan 2026

Machine learning supporting ecology

Machine learning supports ecological research by automating wildlife monitoring and improving conservation efforts.