There is currently more than $21 billion in existing impact investments relevant to the school-to-work transitions in emerging markets. Investing in the success of girls and young women makes economic sense and is also a smart way to maximize social impact.
New research shows that 3.2 million pneumonia deaths could be averted and have a significant "ripple effect" to help combat other preventable child deaths. UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and Save the Children UK CEO Kevin Watkins discuss how.
Today, "smart tech" is out of reach of large portions of the population, while too many good ideas for digital public goods lack a sustainable revenue model. So how can "good tech" make the world more equitable?