From 鈥淰isibility鈥� to Prosperity
Fixing the broken promise of the digitally-connected farmer in Sub-Saharan Africa.
International Development
Bringing the solar system home鈥� and making it smarter
How BBOXX is bringing the 鈥淚nternet of Things鈥� to off-grid energy solutions
How climate change is jeopardising access to basic sanitation facilities for 2.5 billion people
While developed world countries are largely responsible for the behaviours that bring about climate change, the effects can be felt most severely in the developing world
Chardust Ltd: Will Briquettes be the Next Alternative Energy Solution in East Africa?
How should a Kenyan company scale its production of a low-cost fuel made from waste materials?
Roshan Telecommunications (Afghanistan) 鈥� Private Enterprise Winning where Developmental Aid has Failed
Within the massive numbers of development project failures in Afghanistan since 2001 Roshan Communications stands out as one of the only success stories. It is even more impressive since it has made a profit since its sixth month in operation. This essay examines how this private enterprise鈥檚 success stems from a well aligned long-term business and operational model.
World Bank Group: Reform Without Change
Why ill-advised restructurings and a baffling governance structure have led the World Bank Group to fail its member countries