In-depth Issues

Who Run The World? Understanding The Role of Women in Protests Around The World

Grassroots Voices, In-depth Issues /

Protesting is as fundamental a right as voting. In the last few years, many demonstrations have shown us that, indeed, protesting is a tool of bringing about change at the policy level. Marginalized communities across the world, from the United States to Sudan, are raising their voices against injustices – and women are joining, organizing, and leading these movements everywhere.

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A Closer Look into Thailand’s Digital Economy: Success and Challenges

Impact Investment, In-depth Issues, Tech & Innovation /

In the digital era, the digital economy is emerging exponentially because of its dynamic nature and the transformational power of digital technologies. It plays an important role in speeding up global economic development, promoting productivity of existing industries and achieving inclusive and sustainable growth.

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Struggles of Dhaka’s Street food Vendors to Survive During Pandemic

Grassroots Voices, In-depth Issues /

A day in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, cannot be imagined without the delicious and mouthwatering assemblage of street foods. Endless unique flavours, easy accessibility and low price etc. have been playing a role to make street foods a center of attraction. People of all age groups and working class are fond of street foods.

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Shadow Education: A Barrier to the Universalization of Education?

Changemaker's Advice, In-depth Issues /

If one were to ask, what is the purpose of education, there would not be one straightforward answer. If we were to get philosophical and idealistic at this juncture, education is about enhancing the understanding of the world, to learn, to think differently, unleash creativity and become a better person.

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Battling the pandemic medical wastes through Filipino technology

In-depth Issues, Tech & Innovation /

With the continued battle against COVID-19 in the Philippines, so is the continued rise in the volume of health care or medical wastes in the country. On the onset of the pandemic in 2020, the Asian Development Bank had already projected few cities which will deal with excessive amount of medical wastes, including the country’s capital, Manila, with a projection of 280 metric tons per day.

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