I am a Canadian working in Conflict Prevention, Early Warning Systems and Human Security. My bridging initiatives in using mapping technology and social networking for governence and conflict prevention has given me opportunities to take my skill set to several regions from East to West Africa. I ...
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I am a Canadian working in Conflict Prevention, Early Warning Systems and Human Security. My bridging initiatives in using mapping technology and social networking for governence and conflict prevention has given me opportunities to take my skill set to several regions from East to West Africa. I am also an educator and facilitator for conflict prevention, diplomacy and peacebuilding.
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Vivoo, The Startup That Takes Your Urine And Gives You Personalized Health Advice
Are there any others in your space? I've never heard of anything like this before and am curious about possible competitors.
Investors Are Underestimating The Aftermath Of The Coronavirus Shock
I think investors and the government are too optimistic about opening the economy. Once we do, there will be a large 2nd wave of infections.
Does The Future Scare You?
Originally Trump praised the WHO as being the best and brightest. He's only now blaming them to try to deflect from his own failings. I'm not saying that politics doesn't work its way in the WHO at all, that's life. But at the end of the day, they are scientists and even if they delayed longer than they should, they warned the world about the pandemic with plenty of time to prepare.
Does The Future Scare You?
I'd like to think Trump realized he made a huge mistake in dismantling the Pandemic Response Team so that America never gets caught unprepared again. Being that he is cutting off funding to the World Health Organization, he apparently hasn't. But I assume the presidents who replace him will learn from this major screw up.
Interview With Sunu - The Startup That's Enabling The Visually Impaired
Even more impressed now, thanks!
Interview With Sunu - The Startup That's Enabling The Visually Impaired
This is very impressive. How has the pandemic impacted your business?
What Are We Lookin' At?
Good article.
Looks Like We're Headed Back To The 1930's
Interesting take. I hadn't thought about how the stock market crashing will only affect certain people. But while true that the lowest income holders likely own no stocks, many also have no savings and live paycheck to paycheck. Now that they can't work, they will fare far worse than those with savings who can wait until the stock markets rebounds.
The Unthinkable Is Happening: Oil Storage Space Is About To Run Out
Don't see how the cost of a barrell of oil would ever be negative.
COVID-19 Crash: How China’s Economy May Offer A Glimpse Of The Future
Absolutely. I just read that the number of cell phones that were cancelled in China over the past few months were ridiculously high. As were the number of urns being delivered. Scary stuff.