By Brian Caouette | 9 July 2019
How long before poverty warriors live in the age of agile?Few industries have a more compelling purpose than the $200b aid sector, which encompasses millions of professionals working globally within public and private institutions to pursue poverty alleviation and improve the lives of the more than half a billion people … By Brian Caouette | 6 April 2019
Tessa Canton of Johannesburg joins the OnFrontiers pack as EMEA Research ManagerWith active clients in Johannesburg, London, Dubai, and heavy expertise demands in Kenya, the United Kingdom, Egypt, among many others in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region, OnFrontiers is very excited to announce our new EMEA Research Manager. Tessa … By David Jackson | 17 March 2019
Think Tank Insights: Real-time Payments Fuels Solutions to Real-time Business IssuesThe business value of real-time payments is in how problems are solved and the opportunities that can be created using them. An OnFrontiers expert David Jackson in this blog talks about real, deployed, and live solutions where the business solves … By Martha Molfetas | 14 March 2019
Think Tank Insights: This is the Final Warning Sign: Stop Burning Dead DinosaursAn OnFrontiers Expert Martha Molfetas explores the IPCC’s recent report and what it means for the future of our species. If there was ever a final wake up call, this is it. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) assessment … By Kiki Setiawan | 13 March 2019
Think Tank Insights: Consumer Protection in the Financial Services SectorAn OnFrontiers Expert: Kiki Setiawan, a lawyer, and a managing partner at a law firm in Asia, shares his insights on how to protect the consumers in the financial service sector. Overview Structure of Indonesia’s financial services sectors comprise commercial banks, … By Girija Bharat | 22 February 2019
Think Tank Insights Special Edition: Working Paper: Aligning India’s water resource policies with the SDGsThe 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable … By Scott Osheroff | 10 January 2019
Think Tank Insights: Kazakhstan Investment Travel ReportKazakhstan is considered to have the best environment for foreign investment in Central Asia, with its abundant hydrocarbon resources, strong production capabilities, great geographic location, and an authoritarian political regime. Recently, because of China’s “One Belt, One Road” strategy. It … By Muhammad Shaikh | 4 January 2019
Think Tank Insights: The Waqf Model and Poverty AlleviationInnovation in financial industry should be adapted to the ethnic groups’ culture and customs. An OnFrontiers expert Muhammad Farooq Shaikh shares his thoughts on an old but famous financing model in Islamic culture:Waqf. This article explain how this model could help to alleviate … By Miguel Leal | 27 December 2018
Think Tank Insights: Climate Proofing Conservation Landscapes in Western UgandaThe global warming bought in more versatility of harvest and led to the uncertainty of output of certain agricultural plantations. In West Uganda, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and partners have been helping farmers to adapt to climate change and encourage …