The woes of the delivery couriers are amplified by the extraordinary circumstance that the whole world is in. Unfair pay, prank deliveries, and scarce benefits make their plight even more arduous than it already is.
On Rights and Safety: The Precarious Case of the Delivery Riders in the Philippines Read More »
According to FAO’s most recent estimates (2019), the amounts of food either lost or wasted range from 5–6 percent in Australia and New Zealand, to 20 – 21 percent in Central and Southern Asia. “The Asia and Pacific Region continues to lose and waste too much food.
Fighting Food Waste in an Era of Waste Read More »
Being queer in India comes with many challenges. It was very recently, in 2018, that the LGBTQIA+ community was allowed to breathe a sigh of relief as Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code was read down by the Apex Court of the country in the Navtej Singh Johar vs Union of India judgement.
Indian Medical Education needs to stop promoting Queerphobia Read More »
With the inception of technology, growing opportunities, and the financial incentives associated with the digital technology; most central banks, experts, local and international agencies were compelled to explore possible means of payment that’ll be more efficient, easier, better, faster, and universally acceptable in this era.
Through the lens of E-Naira: Looking at the future of the Central Bank Digital Currency Read More »
The misconception among many of us lays that the term ‘Feminist’ refers to something foreign and alien to us and it is not related to us at all. But we need to have self-realization that stands for something more significant.
Embracing Feminism: A way to ensure Inclusive Development and Gender Equality Read More »
Wikipedia defines “Instagram (commonly abbreviated to IG, Insta, or the gram) as an American photo and video sharing networking service. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and organized by hashtags and geographical tagging.”
Instagram Transcending Boundaries Read More »
Among the rolling hills of Ceheng County in Guizhou province, China, resides the ethnic minority group of Bouyei. A Bouyei woman named Li Dingmei traveled over 1,500 kilometers to work in Zhejiang Province when she was only 14 years old.
The Covid-19 pandemic has not only brought forth a health crisis of a herculean scale, but has also unleashed multi-sectoral social and economic vulnerabilities on people fighting already fighting a tough battle with a deadly virus.
Youth in Mobilizing Change: A light of Hope Amidst Adversity Read More »
Over the course of the last century, development and innovation have become the center of human focus. The rise of the internet and social media services have allowed new technologies and products to enter into the marketplace, changing one’s perspective of the ever-globalizing world.
Can Disruptive Innovation Be The Solution for Developing Countries? Read More »
We have all heard of the words Sexism, Homophobia, Racism, etc but we do not often hear about the word Internalized Misogyny. Even though we do not know what it means, we have done that a lot in our lifetime.
Internalized Misogyny and How it Affects Women in Development Read More »
