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Innovation Hubs for More Diverse and Inclusive Cities

Impact Hub

More than half the world’s population currently lives in cities – a proportion that will reach 70% by 2050 – which account for approximately 80% of GDP generated worldwide. How to ensure that they are effectively engaging their teams and partners in creating a long-lasting inclusive culture?

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Innovative businesses that support local communities

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

YLAI Network members Juliana Nieva de Castillo from Tucumán, Argentina and Julio César Bueno Cruz from Cali, Colombia illustrate two forms of social innovation and community support through unique business concepts. World Bank experts say that without urgent action, global waste will increase by 70 percent of current levels by 2050.

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Planetary wants to help food startups brew up more fake meat

TechCrunch

Brandes also expects the supply chain to look different in two years due to the market being so large and alternative protein products in demand, especially with the need to feed a global population that will be 9 billion by 2050. Is cell-cultured meat ready for prime time? Nowadays puts its spin on plant-based nuggets.

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Article Smashes Working Millennial Stereotypes

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Gani addresses “playbour” (work that feels like leisure or play), a lack of security and why this generation’s biggest critics might be themselves: M illennials will make up half of the global workforce by 2050. Now they’re in the workforce, it should be no surprise that they are working differently too.

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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

Dream It

According to UN forecasts, the number of people living in cities is expected to double by 2050, growing from 3.5 Buildings are the same, however often historically and culturally significant and therefore protected. More automated solutions for home-building will be critical to solve the growing housing crisis, especially in cities.