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The India Council of Agricultural Research in Pusa is developing weather-resistant crops to help farmers adapt to a changing climate, including varieties of wheat and chickpeas that can tolerate droughts,…

The Gati Shakti program digitally connects 16 ministries to integrate their plans for infrastructure projects and accelerate the work of Indian scientists and engineers. Communities in India are “adopting” TB…

India has excelled in producing and delivering COVID-19 vaccines, and has saved millions of lives during the pandemic with its manufacturing capabilities. The country’s public health system has delivered over…

The business world is currently too focused on short-term goals. This means that dealing with the great problems of the twenty-first century can seem like an impossible task – especially…

AT&T and IBM were early adopters of anti-discrimination policies, with AT&T adopting one in 1975 and IBM including sexual orientation in its global anti-discrimination policy in 1984. These moves showed…

In 2015, Aetna’s CEO, Mark Bertolini, announced that he would pay a minimum wage of $16 per hour. This move was part of a larger strategy to instill a sense…

Businesses can drive progressive change and legislation by working together. For example, Nike formed the Sustainable Apparel Coalition to address child labor in its supply chain, which brought many large…

Impact investors are powerful people and institutions seeking to invest in companies that want to make a positive difference. If companies are driven by purpose, they’re more likely to attract…

To avoid short-term investor demands, companies should report transparently on their environmental, social, and governance issues, as well as financial data. This will attract impact investors who are less inclined…