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Maternal health policy change won’t save enough mothers’ lives

Christensen Institute

Policies are a critical lever for change. But as I’ll detail here, policy alone is not enough. Therefore, the most important upfront action is to assess one’s circumstance in terms of stakeholder agreement on what the goals of the society should be and how it can achieve them. What is Transforming Maternal Health?

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The Radical Reshaping of Global Trade

Harvard Business Review

The world is shifting from a global trade order to a devolved one in which bilateral agreements, multiple spheres of influence, and self-interested government policies are likely to loom large. The view of globalization as an arm-in-arm march forward has officially been shattered.

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Global Protectionist Policies Are Testing Canada’s Economic Resilience

Innovators Alliance

In particular, early indicators suggest global protectionist policies from major countries like the United States, China, and the United Kingdom could have a significant impact on the direction that Canada’s economy takes. As always, his voice is one of the most highly respected when it comes to matters of foreign and economic policy.

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How Walmart’s doula care investment will improve maternal health

Christensen Institute

Therefore, the most important upfront action is to assess one’s circumstance in terms of stakeholder agreement on what the goals of the society should be and how it can achieve them. The extent of agreement can range from none (at the bottom) to complete agreement (at the top). Figure 1 depicts these two variables.

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Storm Clouds Gather For Innovators And Creators As Intellectual Property Rights Face Policy Headwinds, New Report Warns

Entrepreneur - Innovation

The report covers everything from patent and copyright laws to the ability to monetize IP assets and the ratification of international agreements

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Solar energy adoption barriers: a vicious cycle?

Christensen Institute

For example, in 2016 the government of Nigeria signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) worth $2.5 From social to legislative Although Nigeria possesses renewable energy policies there is a lack of legislative framework and political will to implement these initiatives. GW of power to the grid.

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Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

” We are in deep trouble in moving towards the Energy Transition targets laid out by the original Paris Agreement. Energy innovation systems need a really much stronger and more effective push to deliver a broad range of technologies and solutions to the market faster than what is happening today. The whitepaper outlines the context.