New Social Compact
Alankrita Khera on philanthropy
Recognised as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Marketing Leaders in India in 2018, Alankrita has over 14 years of multidisciplinary domain expertise...
Vidhi Bhardwaj on working with Simple Education Foundation
Vidhi pursued her undergraduate degree in Political Science, wanting to pursue a career in public policy. However, a step out of her academic bubble,...
Petros Iosifidis on media policy and communication
Petros Iosifidis is the Professor of Media Policy at City, University of London, UK. He is the author of 9 books in contemporary media...
On Contemporary Socialist Revolution
Marx’s critique of capitalism is, in essence, the thought of a socialist revolution. It is the fundamental idea for determining the integrity and relativity...
Reimagining ageing: Older persons as agents of development
Older persons are highly visible across Asia and the Pacific: they work in agricultural fields producing our food supplies, peddle their wares as street...
70% of 10-Year-Olds now in Learning Poverty, Unable to Read and Understand a Simple Text
As a result of the worst shock to education and learning in recorded history, learning poverty has increased by a third in low- and...
Overturning of Roe v Wade abortion law a ‘huge blow to women’s human rights’
Friday’s decision by the US Supreme Court which overturns the 50-year-old Roe v Wade judgement guaranteeing access to abortion across the United States, was...
The World Cup and beyond: Thinking strategically about LGBT rights
When Egyptian football legend Mohammed Aboutreika came out swinging against homosexuality in late 2021, he touched a raw nerve across the Muslim world.
The tit-for-tat...
Life-Creating Mind Against Destructive Mindlessness
By becoming a totalitarian destructive order, capitalism called into question the modern way of thinking based on existential apriorism and the corresponding idea of...
Constructivist Methods in Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Constructivism is an important approach in education, particularly in foreign-language education where the classroom goals are focused on integrating all the components of communicative...