This is part of our year-long series “Millennium Development Goals Tech Roadmap” Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Target 1A: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people... read more →
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oay4nelunM4&feature=player_embedded Last week President Obama made a surprise visit to Afghanistan during which he signed a long-term security agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai that allows for the United States... read more →
Yemeni journalist and activist Tawakel Karman (above) won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize "for [her] non-violent struggle for... read more →
In the second edition of the Arab Social Media Report, produced by the Dubai School of Government’s Governance and Innovation Program, social media use - Facebook and Twitter specifically -... read more →