Thought leadership

What African Americans have to say about Black History Month

Since 1976, the month of February has celebrated Black History Month. At a time where the U.S. is rife with divisive tension, 8 Ambassadors reflect on why this annual ... read more

Reporting from Venezuela: a Q&A with Carlos Vargas

With Venezuela embroiled in crisis, Ambassador Carlos Vargas provides an inside view on what is developing in the country. 

"It’s time to rise up," says Vincentian poet activist

Ambassador, teacher and poet Dillon Ollivierre shares a poem on activism and facilitating change.

This Ambassador could be heading to the Moon

Ambassador José María Ortega-Hernández is determined to make it to the Moon. If his Green Moon Project wins the Lab2Moon competition, he could be on his way there later thi... read more

Why We Can No Longer Afford To Overlook Women’s Rights In Africa Too

In the African context, being male comes with a reluctance to compromise for female-related causes. Ambassador Leroy Mwasaru comments.

Why We Can No Longer Afford To Overlook Women’s Rights In Africa Too

In the African context, being male comes with a reluctance to compromise for female-related causes. Ambassador Leroy Mwasaru comments.

A Q&A with the Founder of Congolese human rights movement #Sassoufit

Andréa Ngombet is fighting for human rights and political change in Congo-Brazzaville.

Brexit: Exploring responsive and responsible leadership

Charlie Oliver explores Brexit through a lens of responsive and responsible leadership.

The moral obligation to promote financial inclusion

Financial exclusion is the greatest threat to universal economic development. With 2 billion people lacking access to any form of finance, what can and should be done? &nb... read more

Why the mental health system really needs to innovate

Alicia Raimundo calls on leaders attending the World Economic Forum to invest in mental health as part of a responsible approach to leadership.