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Navigating the Impact of Economic Crisis and Poverty
December 29, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Enas Osama, a 5th-year medical student from Sudan. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s view on the topic, nor […]
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Why we need to ramp up tech diplomacy to harness opportunities of the digital economy
December 28, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Deemah Al Yahya, Secretary-General, Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) Digital technologies have not only transformed the global economy but have become integral to our social fabric over the past two decades, with the share of the digital economy already […]
How financing coal retirement mechanisms can unlock the clean energy transition
December 27, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Joanna Messing, Chief Executive Officer, Growald Climate Fund, Andrea Guerrero Garci, Director of Field Innovation, Growald Climate Fund At COP 28 in Dubai, 130 countries pledged to triple renewable energy by 2030. Their ambitious commitment reflects the need […]
The world’s central banks are treading cautiously into 2024. Here’s why
December 22, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Emma Charlton, Writer, Forum Agenda How are you approaching the end of the year and the start of 2024? Are you excited? Full of energy? Or full of trepidation as another 12 months looms into view? Some of […]
Investors are increasingly attracted to private markets. Why?
December 22, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Pavel Ermoline, Investment Director , Moonfare, Blazej Kupec, Senior Content Manager, Moonfare Access to private markets – investment in equity or debt not traded on public exchanges – is broadening to include individuals in addition to institutions and […]
What is ‘global debt’ – and how high is it now?
December 21, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Victoria Masterson, Senior Writer, Forum Agenda, Madeleine North, Writer, Forum Agenda This article was first published in May 2022 and updated in December 2023. Global debt has already hit a record $307 trillion in 2023, the Institute of […]
Trust, equity and long-term thinking: what Japan can teach the world about ‘human capitalism’
December 19, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Shunichi Miyanaga, Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries When it comes to economic growth, corporate profitability and innovation in software and services, Japan has had little to teach the world over the past 30 years. But if we […]
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Digital agriculture for India’s women farmers could transform food security. Here’s how
December 27, 2023 By World Economic Forum
European Commission provides over €118 million to the Palestinian Authority
December 27, 2023 By European Union
Australia revamps cybersecurity plans following succession of breaches
December 22, 2023 By World Economic Forum
The EU stands by Morocco as it rebuilds following the September 2023 earthquake
December 22, 2023 By European Union
Commission launches three new initiatives to support Ukrainian researchers and innovators
December 21, 2023 By European Union
Beyond oil and gas: how to unlock MENA’s low-carbon hydrogen potential
December 20, 2023 By World Economic Forum
Business
Empowering female founders: How we can narrow the gender gap in venture capital
December 29, 2023 By World Economic Forum
The future of learning is working: How to boost skill development in the workplace
December 29, 2023 By World Economic Forum
Using smartphones to boost digital literacy among India’s rural communities
December 28, 2023 By World Economic Forum
How turning biomass waste into sustainable fuels can help restore the carbon balance
December 27, 2023 By World Economic Forum
Wetlands, the forgotten carbon sink that can help mitigate impact of climate change
December 22, 2023 By World Economic Forum
Why securing the OT environment against cyberattacks is vital
December 22, 2023 By World Economic Forum
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How to rebuild trust after a cybersecurity breach
December 22, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Rupal Hollenbeck, President, Check Point Software Technologies The last several years have fundamentally changed the way we live and work. The shift to remote and hybrid work has produced significant disruption, which in turn has led to technology […]
Technology and innovation: our 5 top stories from 2023
December 20, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Joe Myers, Writer, Forum Agenda When it comes to technology, the innovation that probably comes to mind for 2023 would be artificial intelligence (AI). From regulation and governance to its impact on the world of work, there’s no […]
6 stories that defined cybersecurity in 2023
December 19, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Akshay Joshi, Head of Industry and Partnerships, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum 1. US’ National Cybersecurity Strategy In March 2023 President Joe Biden released a new National Cybersecurity Strategy, outlining how the US government intends to secure […]
AI can now outperform conventional weather forecasting – in under a minute, too
December 18, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Victoria Masterson, Senior Writer, Forum Agenda An AI model called GraphCast can forecast the weather faster and cheaper than today’s top weather systems, Google DeepMind scientists report. It can predict weather up to 10 days in advance, in less […]
How to cope with cyber extortion from ransomware
December 15, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Jason Lee, Chief Information Security Officer, Splunk In today’s digital landscape, we face an ongoing and increasingly serious problem – the ever-present threat of cyberattacks. Among these digital threats, ransomware, though not a new issue, has grown into […]
3 things organizations must do to disrupt cybercrime
December 14, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Derek Manky, Chief Security Strategist and Global Vice-President Threat Intelligence, Fortinet Today’s threat actors are doubling down on their “more is more” approach to cybercrime. In the first half of 2023, our FortiGuard Labs team observed significant activity […]
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Navigating the Impact of Economic Crisis and Poverty
December 29, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Enas Osama, a 5th-year medical student from Sudan. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s view on the topic, nor […]
The Ailing Planet With An Empty Wallet
December 28, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Eesha Amarnath, a 22-year-old fourth-year medical student, studying at GMERS Medical College, India. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s […]
Global Health and Poverty
December 27, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Dewan Rifah Tasnia is a 2nd year student of Bangladesh Medical College, Dhaka. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s […]
5 stories to read about work and jobs from 2023
December 26, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Ewan Thomson, Senior Writer, Forum Agenda The best countries for talent Countries that can attract, develop and retain talent can boost their competitive edge in the global economy. The Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2023 ranks 134 countries on […]
Global Health: Repercussions of the poverty and economic crisis
December 22, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Basmala Samir, a highly motivated medical student with a keen interest in psychiatry. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s […]
One Day at a Time: Health Challenges of Hondurans in Poverty
December 21, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Mr. Angel Rafael Palma, a Honduran medical student at the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH). He is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily […]
Unveiling Health Inequities: A Call to Action
December 20, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Ana Teresa Leitão, a 5th-year Medical Student at NOVA Medical School | Faculdade de Ciências Médicas in Lisbon, Portugal. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer […]
How to rebuild trust in institutions: results, results, results
December 19, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, President, Open Society Foundations Politicians, real estate agents and lawyers are no longer alone in the dock of public opinion. Today, a wide range of liberal institutions stand accused of having lost people’s trust. That is […]
2024 is a record year for elections. Here’s what you need to know
December 18, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Victoria Masterson, Senior Writer, Forum Agenda 2024 is a historic election year, with elections in 50 countries. More than 2 billion voters will head to the polls in countries including the United States, India, Mexico and South Africa. Geopolitical […]
COP28: What did it accomplish and what’s next?
December 15, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Hashendra Wijesinha, Lead, Strategy and Programme Management, World Economic Forum, Laia Barbarà, Acting Head, Climate Strategy, World Economic Forum COP28 concluded in Dubai, UAE, this week after two weeks of negotiations and multistakeholder commitments to advance climate action, […]
What does the new European deforestation law mean for Colombian specialty cocoa?
December 14, 2023 By World Economic Forum
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Julio Andrés Rozo Grisales, Founder and Director, Amazonía Emprende-Escuela Bosque, Estefania Liehr, Team Amazonía Emprende , Amazonía Emprende When treating ourselves to a good bar of chocolate, we rarely stop to question where the main ingredient, cocoa, comes […]
Healthcare System: key role in addressing Domestic Violence & ACT (Awareness -Treatment- Counselling) Strategy
December 13, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Seemab Mehmood, an MBBS student at Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore,Pakistan. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s view on […]
Evolving Perspectives on Domestic Violence: A Historical Overview
December 12, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Sadia Khalid, a dedicated professional with an extensive academic background, holding an MBBS and an MD degree. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do […]
Addressing Domestic and Family Violence: Healthcare Professionals’ Role and Responsibilities
December 11, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Sadia Khalid, a dedicated professional with an extensive academic background, holding an MBBS and an MD degree. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do […]
Prescribing hope: how the healthcare system combats domestic abuse and violence
December 8, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Mr. Pawan Bhusal, a third year MBBS student from Lumbini Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Palpa Nepal. He is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not […]
Cultural Dilemmas and Hidden Realities: African Healthcare Workers Confronting Domestic Violence Against Women and Children
December 7, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Mr. NSANGOU Paul Eric, a sixth-year medical student at the University of the Mountains in Bangangté, Cameroon. He is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not […]
Domestic Violence and the Role of Healthcare System
December 6, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Mr. Michel Alagha, a dedicated and driven fifth year medical student at the University of Balamand, Lebanon. He is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not […]
Unveiling the Healing Stethoscope: The Transformative Role of Healthcare in Combating Domestic Abuse
December 5, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Lida Soumaki, a medical student from Athens, Greece. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s view on the topic, nor […]
The role of the healthcare system in addressing domestic abuse/ violence
December 4, 2023 By The Sting's Team
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Kundai Chipo Watambgwa, a passionate 4th-year medical student at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi. He is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not […]