Cape Town almost ran out of water. Here's how it averted the crisis
Aug 23, 2019 · Reducing demand was a key priority. The City of Cape Town worked to get residents and businesses on board with a host of water-saving initiatives. People were …
These are some of the world's top smart and sustainable cities
Mar 11, 2024 · Cape Town, for example, is comparatively far down the rankings overall but is making strides in facilitating its citizens’ access to information and improving liveability. It …
These are the world's five biggest slums | World Economic Forum
Oct 19, 2016 · "Using a toilet in informal settlements is one of the most dangerous activities for residents and women and the children have the biggest problems," Axolile Notywala, of the …
Meet the imam of Africa’s first gay-friendly mosque
May 4, 2017 · The People's Mosque in Africa’s southern-most city, Cape Town, is no ordinary place of worship. Through its doors pass local Muslims who all have an unusual trait in …
Charles Wiysonge - Agenda Contributor | World Economic Forum
Aug 14, 2015 · Professor Wiysonge was educated at the University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon (MD); the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (MPhil); and the University of Cape Town …
Investing in water resilience is crucial – and a major opportunity
Dec 16, 2024 · Over the last two decades, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has pioneered investments in watersheds globally through collective action mechanisms like The Greater …
6 reasons why Africa's new free trade area is a global game changer
Feb 9, 2021 · Launched on 1 January, the AfCFTA is an exciting game changer. Currently, Africa accounts for just 2% of global trade.
These charts show how migration is changing our cities
Oct 25, 2017 · Amman and Cape Town were among the cities studied in the report with the highest unemployment rates. The report notes that fostering migrant entrepreneurship can …
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Oct 25, 2017 · The report captures the migration stories of 22 of the most affected cities around the world, including from North America (Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary, New York and Boston), …
Kaltroco | World Economic Forum
Kaltroco is a private investment company established in 1994 to acquire, support and develop high-quality businesses. Family-owned and controlled by its independent board and managing …