Energy plays a critical role in increasing productivity and improving livelihoods. However, the complex nexus between sources of electricity and how that power is used productively in rural value chains and …
The Generation Lab, a polling and research firm studying young people and the trends that shape their world, conducted a nationally representative survey of 908 U.S. teens and young adults …
Combating climate change and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals require vast investment in sustainable projects in developing countries, but the world is falling short. A crucial reason is that a rich …
Hyperlocal strategies that build on local partnerships and public health capacity are needed to address disparities in testing and vaccination uptake, especially as Covid-19 variants increase in prevalence in the …
In “Transforming a Billion Lives: The Job Creation Potential From a Green Power Transition in the Energy-Poor World”, we estimate the job creation that would flow through tapping into the enormous growth potential of clean and distributed energies to end energy poverty to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 by 2030.
As the nation enters a second fall season of the Covid-19 pandemic, the millions of Americans who live in Congregate Care Facilities (CCF) – assisted living facilities, memory care units, …
The third survey report, conducted in August 2021 found that 93% of U.S employers require or encourage Covid-19 vaccinations and reveals that the majority of employers are testing all or …
India has made significant strides in achieving widespread electrification, connecting more than 750 million people over the last two decades. However, the electric power consumed per capita in India is 75% less …
As we build back better from the Covid-19 pandemic, we have an unprecedented opportunity to build digital public infrastructure that promotes inclusion, human rights, and progress toward global goals. This report outlines an agenda for international cooperation on digital public infrastructure to guide future investments and expansion of this critical tool.
The RAND Corporation report serves as a compilation of promising practices from a review of Covid-19 testing programs implemented by K-12 schools nationwide and a deep dive of 10 schools, districts, and …