Monthly archives: January, 2019

New Report Traces Hidden Connection between Food Loss, Hunger, Consumer Demand and Climate Change

By 2030, new emerging traceability technologies like IoT sensors, blockchain and food-sensing technologies could reduce food loss by 85 million tons according to new research. The report investigates the role of disruptive technology applications that can effectively help trace inefficiencies in food value chains. The new report supports the Innovation with a Purpose Platform, which …

Trafficking, Violence against Women & Girls and Women & Girl Empowerment and Related Issues

Kolkata Tuesday 22 January 2019 The State Legal Services Authority, West Bengal has organized a Round Table Discussion on ‘Trafficking, Violence against Women and Girls, Women and Girl Empowerment and Related Issues’ on 22.01.2019 at the Conference Hall of the State Legal Services Authority, West Bengal. The Special Envoy for Gender Equality, Foreign and Commonwealth …

Inclusive Globalization Must Work for All

A new architecture of globalization must address systemic inequities and put people, not production, first The young generation will be agents of this change; innovation needs to be societal, not just technological The Annual Meeting is being held under the theme, Globalization 4.0: Shaping a Global Architecture in the Age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution …

Fujitsu Develops AI Technology to Determine the Necessity of Cyberattack Responses

Offers expert level determinations, shorter evaluation times to minimize damage KAWASAKI, Japan, Jan 22, 2019 – (JCN Newswire) – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has developed an AI technology that automatically determines whether action needs to be taken in response to a cyberattack. When a business network has been hit with a cyberattack, various security appliances detect …

Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Kailash Satyarthi and Jane Goodall at Open Forum in Davos

The Open Forum Davos 2019, part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019, is hosting a series of panel discussions from 22-25 January, which are open to the public Panellists include the Nobel peace prize recipient, Kailash Satyarthi, Jane Goodall, the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, President of the Association for Indigenous …