CSO Network

Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and Africa

Download Analyzes the role of financial inclusion in fostering sustainable economic growth globally. Highlights innovative solutions and strategies for expanding access to financial services. Provides actionable insights into bridging economic gaps and empowering underserved communities.

Community Engagement in the Digital Age

Download Examines how digital tools are reshaping the relationship between governments and communities. Highlights interactive platforms and strategies for fostering transparency and trust. Focuses on leveraging technology to enhance civic participation and communication.

Empowering Government Leaders

Download Explores strategies for government leaders to navigate future challenges with agility and innovation. Highlights modern leadership tools and practices essential for driving transformation in public institutions. Offers insights into building sustainable and effective governance models.

Data Science in Government

Download Examines the transformative role of data science in improving public sector efficiency and decision-making. Highlights applications in urban planning, crisis management, and public services. Focuses on leveraging advanced analytics to drive transparency and innovation in governance.

GCC Risk Report 2023

Download The 2023 GCC Risk Report examines global and regional challenges impacting Gulf countries, highlighting key risks such as inflation, rising interest rates, climate change, and cybersecurity threats. It emphasizes the region’s resilience due to strong economic performance in 2022, supported by high oil prices and diversification efforts, but warns of potential vulnerabilities in banking, […]

Government Innovation Labs

Download The article emphasizes the Gulf Cooperation Council’s shift toward investing in “soft infrastructure” to ensure sustainable growth amid global economic disruptions. By focusing on education, skills development, research, and innovation, the GCC aims to build a knowledge-based economy, moving beyond reliance on oil revenues.

The Flight to Sustainability: Sustainable Transitions in the Aviation Industry

To effectively meet sustainability and net-zero targets, all sectors of the global economy must decarbonise, in other words, reduce the carbon emissions that contribute to climate change. To jump-start and catalyze these goals, however, certain sectors and industries must be prioritized, notably those that are mass emitters of greenhouse gasses, and therefore mass contributors to […]

The Use of Artificial Intelligence to Combat Climate Change

There is no phenomenon that better describes “life imitating art” more than the invention of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Though the world is still inching towards mainstreaming autonomous robots and developing ethical and logical AI, the technology has become very prevalent and serves a wide array of purposes to a massive consumer base – many […]

Urbanising Nature-based Solutions

Nature-based solutions (NbS) rely on the interactions and relationships that exist within natural ecosystems to provide us with multiple advantages. Where humanity once destroyed and exploited the environment to extract resources, rare and trace metals, and space for gray infrastructure and agriculture, now lays the support and need for restorative environments that recreate the biological […]

Why addressing climate change is key to nations’ food security?

Food security, or rather insecurity, is one of the most important obstacles that the world’s population needs to overcome, so much so that it is the second goal of the UN Sustainable Development Goals which calls for ‘Zero Hunger’. While the issue is extremely complex and is hurdled by layers of inequalities and injustices, veiled […]