Tag: Global South

Hearing the Global South in Climate Convos

Spring 2023 / Essays

If progress on climate change is to be made, voices from the most vulnerable Global South and African countries must be heard and included in conversations at climate conferences

The West’s Stigma, and Why it Loses Global Support By its Own Actions

Fall 2022/Winter 2023 / Essays

The Ukraine war has exposed, yet again, the deep skepticism of Western intentions across the Global South, undermining efforts to strengthen the rules-based liberal global order. But this is not inevitable as it is a result of policies the West has been pursuing for a long time, which it now must change if it wants to fix its credibility

Climate Change and the Global South: The Case of Africa

Fall 2021 / Essays

Should climate change continue unaddressed, it is estimated that of the additional 30–170 million people who are likely to suffer from malnutrition or under-nutrition globally in the coming years, three-quarters will be in Africa.

A Pandemic of Vaccine and Technology Hoarding: Unmasking Global Inequality and Hypocrisy

July 12, 2021 / Essays

Intellectual property waivers are key to dismantling global vaccine apartheid and providing equitable vaccination to Africa and other continents.

The World To Be

World experts discuss future global developments such as the rise of Asia, the impact of demographic changes in the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa, and the role of the Global South in the world.

The Dream of a City

March 5, 2019 / Tahrir Forum

Will Neom, the Saudi leadership’s new “city of the future,” become a reality?

The Global South’s New Migration

November 4, 2018 / Global Forum

The issue of migration cannot, and should not be handled bilaterally between the Global North and Global South. What is needed instead is a focus on South-South relations to improve the lives of all people involved in migration.

Migration Myths and the Global South

Summer 2018 / Essays

The discourse currently dominating international migration privileges a Northern agenda and obfuscates the real causes and consequences of why people move. A greater focus on the Global South is essential.

Empowering Women to Ride?

April 21, 2018 / Global Forum

New developments and challenges for women riders and drivers in the Ride-hailing industry.