A lack of understanding of private vs. public, and open vs. closed blockchains leads some organizations to choose private blockchain solutions, missing out on the rich possibilities a public blockchain solution offers
The soybeans sector faces critical sustainability challenges related to deforestation, biodiversity loss, excessive use of herbicides, and human rights violations.
The cotton sector faces a variety of sustainability issues, often due to unfavourable trade terms, excessive water consumption, pesticide use, and the use of forced labour
A purpose-built blockchain, which increases coordination and efficiency in ethical or sustainable ecosystems, creates stories for responsibly sourced products, and unlocks innovative financing mechanisms across industries
Bringing together global food tech innovators and thought leaders from agribusinesses and supermarket chains to discuss the importance of digital solutions to the track ESG indices
Factors such as the pandemic, changing landscape of GVCs, digitalization and Industry 4.0, the US-China trade dispute, and the rise in labor costs in China have manifested in the reconfiguration of the global supply chains...
Disruptive Technologies (DTs) are transforming the world but very few of these technologies are being designed and deployed to solve development challenges.
Learn more about the DT4D Program, including its mission and results, as well as methodologies and technology trends consolidated through the various projects.
Global value chains (GVCs) powered an economic revolution over the past three decades: growth accelerated, incomes rose, and poverty rates plunged. Almost 50% of global trade involves GVCs, but...