Rural energy consumption in Myanmar remains largely unknown and challenging to predict, posing a significant problem for mini-grid developers. Equipped with a deeper understanding of historic and likely future energy …
For many children in the United States, the 2020 school year is beginning online, presenting a difficult set of challenges to keep kids learning. The importance of schools goes far …
As the 2020 Census concludes at the end of September, a large majority of the mayors of America’s major cities are extremely concerned that their cities’ populations will be undercounted. …
From the arid plains of Myanmar’s Dry Zone to the forests of the Amazon, mini-grids are starting to play an indispensable role in the mission to connect millions of people …
Climate change, food insecurity, inequality, energy poverty, the threat of pandemics:
these are the defining challenges of our time; challenges that require significantly more resources than philanthropy and government alone can …
In the last few years, India has made phenomenal progress expanding electrification to every part of the country. However, many rural households still do not have access to a reliable …
The Covid-19 pandemic has turned into a global public health crisis, evolving at an unparalleled speed and scale, debilitating economies and health systems across the globe. It became imperative for …
The Covid-19 pandemic is still spreading throughout the United States. Over 30,000 Americans continue to test positive daily, and hundreds are dying every day. Economic activity has plunged and a record …
While Covid-19 and the resulting economic downturn made the negative consequences of the food system worse and more obvious, the pandemic did not create them and its end will not solve them. Covid-19 has, however, increased both the imperative and the opportunity to address these flaws and limitations once and for all. Now is the moment to transform the U.S. food system.