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Dr. Vishakha Desai is Senior Advisor for Global Affairs to the President of Columbia University and chairs the Committee on Global Thought.

The study will collaborate with local partners, including the University of Nairobi and the Ministry of Health, to plan, develop, and evaluate the 'train-the-trainer’ curriculum and toolkit

Children are a key constituent of any society. In the event of national-scale emergencies, epidemics, and disasters, hospitals and medical institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have a standard protocol, the capacity to mitigate such circumstances immediately, nor the resources to ensure children receive the stipulated and adequate care.

In the effort to end hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture-Sustainable Development Goal (SDG2), and feed it's growing population,  the Kenya government launched the ‘Big 4 Agenda’. The five-year program seeks to achieve rapid results in the four identified development sectors, namely:   manufacturing, universal health coverage, affordable housing, and food security and nutrition.

Currently the senior anchor at CNN Chile, Matamala is the author of six books about political and economic power in Chile.

Successful startups focus on creating value for their customers rather than chasing high valuations. Distinguished startup founders and domain experts shared their insights into the entrepreneurship ecosystem of India at a panel discussion as part of the Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2019-2020.