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11 novembre 2015

Rich or poor? We’re not sure…

By Brian Keeley. Back in May, we asked you a simple question – are you rich or poor? For once, this question wasn’t rhetorical. Thanks to the OECD’s Compare Your Income tool, you could actually check for yourself where you stood on the income scale – rolling around in money or struggling to make ends meet. More...

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11 novembre 2015

Can cross-border co-operation be a tool for the stabilisation and development of Mali and its northern regions?

By Laurent Bossard. Mobile populations, transhumance and nomadic herding, a valley at the interface between the desert and the savannah, cultural diversity between Arab-Berber and sub-Saharan worlds, everything in northern Mali reminds you that this area is a transition zone between Mali and Algeria. More...

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11 novembre 2015

If this is a war on emissions, governments need a strong arsenal

By Suzi Tart. More than 150 countries have submitted their post-2020 Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Such contributions are vital to the #COP21 climate change conference in Paris this December. More...

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11 novembre 2015

The OECD’s Revised Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment: Better data for better policy

By Maria Borga. Let’s start with a quiz. Which country is the second biggest direct investor in China? Who are the largest investors in India and Russia? You probably won’t believe it, but the answers are (a) British Virgin Islands, (b) Mauritius and (c) Cyprus. It’s not a sordid tale of hot money but rather a more mundane story of companies investing abroad through a holding company or affiliate located in a third country. More...

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11 novembre 2015

World Food Day 2015: Building Resilient Societies and Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty in the Sahel and West Africa Region

By Ousman Tall. The official programme marking World Food Day takes place today at the Universal Exposition in Milan, under the theme, “Social Protection and Agriculture: Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty”. More...

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11 novembre 2015

The innovation imperative and the design of learning systems

By David Istance. Education has become increasingly important worldwide, including politically. Probably the key driver for this is economic – the fundamental role of knowledge and skills in underpinning and maintaining prosperity. No argument has more political purchase today regarding education’s value than that it enhances competitiveness. More...

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11 novembre 2015

Distance Education in Europe: Higher Education Examined

For most people seeking to participate in distance education in Europe, increasing attainment levels, improving career prospects and learning for self-fulfilment continue to be the top driving forces. This is the main finding of a new report written as part of the Impact of Distance Education on Adult Learning (IDEAL) project. The report, the third in a series of three, also pinpoints financial and time constraints as the most common barriers for potential distance education students. More...

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11 novembre 2015

Recognizing environmentally friendly practices

The recognition of environmentally friendly practices in the formal and informal economic sectors is a critical factor in accomplishing the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, which were adopted at the United Nations Summit in September 2015. More...

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11 novembre 2015

The Mexico City Statement on Sustainable Learning Cities

The 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities, which was held from 28 to 30 September 2015 in Mexico City, culminated in the adoption of the Mexico City Statement on Sustainable Learning Cities. This statement will shape the development of learning cities in the coming years. More...

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11 novembre 2015

Singing the Innovation Revolution blues (Advocate 22 03)

By Jen T. Kwok. At a Geelong product launch on 7 October, Christopher Pyne professed that the new Prime Minister had asked him to release his ‘inner-revolutionary’. Turnbull had said, ‘Let me worry about the money, you get on with the ideas.’ This insight signals that the new PM wants a shift on national innovation policy, something Labor has sought to own since Bill Shorten’s Budget reply speech in May. More...

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