After growing by 441%, the EU’s migration budget could be much better spent with benefits to…Back in the early 2000s, 13 million migrants from sub-Saharan Africa were living in other countries around the globe, residing mostly in…Jun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021
Jeff Bezos’s legacy of innovationWith a month and a half under its belt, 2021 has already brought along some monumental events. The USA inaugurated its first woman vice…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Smart agriculture is essential in addressing rising food insecuritiesFrance, known for its exquisite baguettes and cheeses, the beautiful Eiffel, and romantic Paris, has a population of over 65 million…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Ignite’s 2020 Impact Report illustrates the various ways that electricity access is changing…Mukande, a 31-year-old woman from a remote village in Gisagara District is sweeping the ground outside her home while talking to one of…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Financial inclusiveness in Africa could be closer than everSeveral years ago, during a business trip to one of the African countries, I noticed the large number of houses under construction, which…Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021
As Google’s balloon burst, off-grid solutions are the only way to connect hundreds of millions of…In the past decade, as companies like Amazon, Facebook, and Google grew to be global roaming giants, new divisions and operations were…Feb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
With the solar energy boom, Africa is facing an unprecedented opportunityThis week Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, after what was probably one of the most controversial…Jan 18, 2021Jan 18, 2021
Extreme poverty on the rise for the first time in 23 years; technology the only long-term solution2020 will forever be written in history books as the year of the Covid-19 pandemic. What began as a mysterious virus in Wuhan, China, in…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
2020 was indeed challenging, but not all bad: technology, collaboration, and innovation made it…In a few days, 2020 will come to its inevitable finish. Under the Covid cloud that reigned supreme, normal went out the window and instead…Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020
Gates, Bezos, Wozniak: Big tech founders are driving clean energy through the roofNext week, on December 21, Tesla will be joining the S&P 500, debuting as one of the 5 largest components in the index with a market value…Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020
