In an era where urban areas are projected to accommodate nearly 70% of the world’s population by 2050, approximately 1.1 billion individuals currently reside in city slums or similar environments. This number is expected to increase by an additional 2 billion within the next 30 years according to the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). The … Read more
In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), we would like to spotlight women who have not only excelled in their fields but have also significantly contributed to the dialogue on gender equality, empowerment, and innovation. As IWD approaches, we reflect on the powerful messages shared by speakers, moderators, judges and conversion leads at our past … Read more
When you hear “green and healthy living environment”, what comes to mind? We handpicked 5 podcasts about about smart and green cities that give inspiring insights into co-creating better living environments: 1. The Flow of Urban Life – KONE The Flow of Urban Life explores innovation to improve urban life and build smarter and more … Read more
As the global population ages, technology and innovation are playing an increasingly vital role in enhancing the lives of older individuals. With advancements in healthcare, communication, and lifestyle, technology is transforming the way we age, offering new opportunities for independence, health, and social connection. Healthcare and telemedicine: One of the most significant areas where technology … Read more
Businesses with a strong sense of purpose are not just making waves anymore; they’re making a difference. If you’re leading a purpose-driven venture, you understand the profound impact your work can have on the world. However, to turn your vision into reality, you need the right resources and support. That’s where effective fundraising comes into … Read more
Hong Kong is a vibrant, dynamic city with a diverse population. However, like many cities around the world, it faces challenges of inclusion and access to opportunities. Smart and inclusive city initiatives have the potential to boost inclusion in Hong Kong by leveraging technology to create more equitable and accessible systems. In this article, we … Read more
