What’s in a name? For the ‘Global South’ it depends on who you ask
2023年7月31日 · According to this piece, the Global North can’t keep recruiting its health care workers from the Global South. ( STAT ) Wealthy countries have failed to the deliver the $100 billion in annual funding for climate adaptation promised to their less-wealthy peers, and according to this piece 70% of what has been received is in the form of loans ...
The ‘AI divide’ between the Global North and Global South
2023年1月16日 · Indeed, an Oxford Insights assessment of 181 countries around the world and their preparedness in using AI in public services highlights that the lowest-scoring regions include much of the Global South, such sub-Saharan Africa, some Central and South Asian countries, and some Latin American countries. The report emphasizes that governments ...
The opportunity of meeting energy demand in the Global South
2024年5月2日 · The Global South will be responsible for much of the global future energy demand. Meeting that growth in demand will not just improve millions of lives, but is an opportunity, too. Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power offers an example of how other companies can enter these dynamic markets.
Global South leaders: 'It’s time for the Global North to walk the …
2024年4月29日 · Countries in the Global South need the support of the Global North on access to low-cost funding, debt relief, transition to the latest technology, and the digital divide. So, I think it’s time for the Global North to walk the talk and collaborate.
Why scaling clean energy in the Global South is a three-legged ...
4 天之前 · In the Global South, countries face the additional challenge of securing capital for clean energy investments to ensure a secure and equitable path toward a net-zero future. With 200 countries committing in COP28 to triple renewable installed capacity by 2030, the trajectory is …
Understanding the gender gap in the Global South - The World …
2018年11月2日 · The survey results contribute to filling some of the information gaps that these challenges produced in the Global South. In doing so, they build on previous studies attempting to grapple with the challenge of accurate data collection, including gender disaggregated data for the purposes of informed policy interventions in developing and ...
Why the energy transition must include the Global South
2023年11月15日 · India hosted this year’s G20. Its chairmanship, as well as the G20’s inclusion of broader membership from major countries from the Global South, including the African Union, led to a very different Statement compared with that of the G7.
Global South and global growth: Here's what leaders are saying
2024年6月27日 · The shift in powers indicates "the Global South as a narrative is getting galvanized," says Aparna Bharadwaj, Boston Consulting Group's global leader for the Global Advantage practice. “With the expansion of the BRICS membership… it is going to become a de facto subset of the Global South, with a louder voice.”
3 ways the Global South can harness clean energy supply chains
2024年12月13日 · The Global South has a significant medium-term opportunity to benefit from the energy transition. Challenges exist – due to the head start of dominant players, geopolitics and investment climates –but these are not insurmountable. There are clear blueprints for …
To advance EdTech we must prioritise Global South research
2023年5月4日 · First, research and innovation projects need to move beyond EdTech that targets traditional learning outcomes in the Global South and learning innovation in the Global North. Yes, well-designed EdTech can accelerate children’s maths, literacy or STEM skills and thus address educational inequalities.