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    Mind the Gap: Five avenues to challenge gender bias and boost Mauritius’ recovery

      Myriam Blin, Head of the Charles Telfair Centre, Charles Telfair Campus In this article, Myriam Blin, Head of the Charles Telfair Centre reviews the...

    Hundreds of fish species, including many that humans eat, are consuming plastic

      Alexandra McInturf, University of California, Davis Matthew Savoca, Stanford University Trillions of barely visible pieces of plastic are floating in the world’s oceans, from surface...

    Resilience through equality: A gender responsive social protection system in Mauritius

      Rachel Moussié - Deputy Director, Social Protection Programme, WIEGO In this article, Rachel Moussié explores how gender-responsive social protection policies can prevent deepening inequalities now...

    Environmentally friendly behavior is easy — tourists just need a ‘nudge’

      Simple cues reduce cognitive strain and provide a nudge — helping tourists to demonstrate environmentally conscious behavior, such as refusing a plastic bag By Tayyibah...

    Fostering Innovation through Clustering of Universities in Mauritius

      Dhanjay Jhurry, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mauritius, Réduit, Mauritius In this article, Professor Dhanjay Jhurry, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mauritius (UoM), reviews Mauritius’ innovation shortfalls...

    Artificial intelligence must not be allowed to replace the imperfection of human empathy

    Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies, SOAS, University of London At the heart of the development of AI appears to be a...

    L’ouverture des sciences marines, au service d’un océan bien commun de l’humanité

    Nadège Legroux, Doctorante AFD-SENS, Agence française de développement (AFD) et Stéphanie Leyronas, Chargée de recherche sur les communs, Agence française de développement (AFD)   450 ans –...

    World economy in 2021: here’s who will win and who will lose

      Steve Schifferes, Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City, University of London   The coronavirus has crippled the world economy. Global GDP suffered its...

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