What Is CERF, and Why Should You Care?
CERF is the UN’s emergency wallet. A global fund that sits ready, waiting for the moment when a country hits a threshold — severity, data, vulnerability — and needs help immediately.
Riding into the Future: Waymo Meets Team Q2
Between the sharp Bay breeze and the buzz of ideas at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, innovation almost feels tangible — alive. On our first day, after hours of conversations about AI, automation, and the next frontier of tech, we decided to do something simple: take a Waymo RoboTaxi to see the Golden Gate Bridge.
Digital Cooperation Day: A New Phase for Global Digital Governance
On the first anniversary of the Global Digital Compact (GDC), Digital Cooperation Day gathered governments, standards bodies, UN agencies, civil society, and industry to answer a simple question: have we moved from principles to practice?
Coloniality of Knowledge: The Making of the Grateful Scholar
In every corner of the continent, you will meet them: some of the brightest minds of their generation, armed with prestigious degrees from world-class European universities, fluent in the language of global policy, and deeply committed to Africa’s development.
