What would Meta and Google owe US publishers under a fair payment for the use of their content? The authors of this blog estimate that the tech platforms should be paying a total of between $11.9 and $13.9 billion annually. In the face of a barrage of mis/disinformation online, plummeting trust in media and government, […]
keeping people safe. Heading into the 2024 Summit, this charge has become harder than ever to fulfil. The past two years have seen Russia’s invasion of and war crimes in Ukraine, repeated military coups across the Sahel, new conflict in Sudan, and the intense fighting of the Israel-Hamas war. According to U.N. estimates, over 115 million people were forcibly displaced, and […]
If a baby is crying and needs feeding, would you know what to do? Across the world, young mothers and inexperienced caregivers look for support from someone who knows what to do. In the Lao PDR (Laos), World Bank-supported projects are using digital technology to connect women in rural areas so they can help each […]