Over the past several decades, the state of Victoria has established itself as Australia’s higher education leader, with a concentration of universities, researchers, and ideas to rival many of the greatest centers of learning in the world...

With a strong focus on education and discreet, affiliation-based philanthropy, Asian philanthropists are increasingly formalizing their giving and utilizing strategic tools to create a broader impact. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted...

Headlines about recession, market volatility, and bank failures are rightly grabbing our attention. But exciting shifts in our health system, schools, and financial institutions are challenging the status quo, and we should all take notice...

The State Technology and Science Index (STSI) provides a benchmark for evaluating the knowledge economies of all 50 US states. The index compares each state's capacity for achieving prosperity through scientific discovery and technological...

For most of my career, I have worked in eleemosynary organizations. These organizations are dedicated to improving the lives of others in various ways: reducing poverty, strengthening democratic values, minimizing the threat of war...

In Lagos State, Nigeria, school closures exacerbated previous inequalities in the educational system, as learning from home proved problematic for less fortunate children. And inequalities continue to impact educational access as Nigeria...

It’s midday, and the students of Nyamadzele Primary School in Nsanje, a district in the southern region of Malawi, are moving around the school premises on their lunch break. The temperature is 40°C, but most of the children do not seem to...

What percentage of people on the planet would you estimate have earned a college degree? The answer surprises most people. Less than half of the world’s population has received a college degree. According to the National Center for...

Among the many harsh realities revealed by COVID-19 is the overwhelming share of parents in the United States who lack access to the support they need, particularly during the critically important early years of their children’s lives...

One of the fundamental roles of the American capital markets has been to connect investors with investment opportunities. Whether privately held or public with shares traded on exchanges, companies that successfully raise capital can use it...