Youth leading the food-system transformation

Young people have the greatest stake in the future of food systems.

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Weekly Digest   Issue #15         Youth leading the food-system transformation   Young people have the greatest stake in the future of food systems. They can be dynamic agents of positive change, yet their role is too often overlooked. How are young people promoting a more sustainable, equitable and nourishing food system for all?   EXPLORE NOW →

Sustainability Economic costs of water stress   Water scarcity, floods and poor water quality threaten the health of communities and ecosystems as well as global agricultural, energy and industrial systems. What must be done to reduce the economic cost of water stress and mismanagement?   LEARN MORE → Strategy & Leadership How will treasurers drive seamless e-commerce expansion?   The rapid growth of e-commerce during the pandemic has brought treasurers closer to customers. How can treasurers optimise digital payments while also safeguarding consumers' financial data?   LEARN MORE → Strategy & Leadership Supply chain evolution: A strategic perspective   A supply chain revolution is underway: more than 50% of enterprises are planning to make significant changes to their strategy over the next few years. But what tactics can be implemented to develop supply chains that are resilient, flexible, adaptive and transparent?   READ MORE → Healthcare The unrecognised burden of osteoarthritis: unmet needs in Europe   Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint condition causing pain, stiffness and mobility problems. The number of people affected in Western Europe has grown by 54% over the past 30 years, reaching 57m in 2019. In this report, the Economist Intelligence Unit looks at the costs of failing to meet the needs of people with OA.   READ MORE →       FROM THE ECONOMIST       The war against money-laundering is being lost   The global system for financial crime is hugely expensive and largely ineffective           Researchers have created embryos that are part-human and part-monkey   They could one day provide organs for transplant             UPCOMING EVENTS       While cybersecurity has long been considered an IT issue, it’s fast becoming a more people-centric concern. Even the most robust IT strategies cannot protect organisations where remote working has opened the door to increased security threats. How can businesses bridge the gap between IT and HR to keep their data secure? Join us virtually on April 27th, 2pm SGT, to understand how businesses can mitigate the new and evolving risks of remote working. Register free today.             - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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