Photo by Oscar Nilsson on Unsplash Recently on LinkedIn, Editor Andrew Seaman, put up a great post on the pros/cons of working at a startup during challenging economic times. I put up the following response and have turned it into a short blog post which I hope will be helpful for anyone exploring a gig
This is a sponsored partner post on PCDN By Gaurav Dewani Exponentially evolving jobs and skill sets have created a disconnect between education and learning. As computer intelligence takes over – in truly inconceivable ways – our predictions of future hard skill sets are unreliable at best, and at worst, unfathomable. The future, it
Luxembourg Celebrates the 9th Annual Luxembourg Peace Prize May 28, 2021 LUXEMBOURG – On Friday, 28 May 2021, peace activists from around the world will gather for the 9th Annual Luxembourg Peace Prize ceremony. The 2020/2021 Luxembourg Peace Prize ceremony will take place as part of the 5th Annual Transatlantic Dialogue conference at the University
This is a sponsored partner post on PCDN. Blogpost by Gaurav Dewani The Future of Work forum was a series of talks and webinars organized by Arthan Careers. The event ran from 16th-18th December 2020 and included several insightful sessions about the future of the social impact economy. One of the webinars featured Co-Founder of
Job relocation is a reality. Whether you’re a recent college graduate still looking for that first job or an experienced professional ready for a career change, there are countless reasons why someone might want to change your address for your job. If you are in the middle of a relocation yourself or are contemplating a
The featured image is of ‘Quarantine in the Dark’ by Wara Vargas (Bolivia) depicting the impact of the pandemic on the livelihoods of La Paz’s blind indigenous population. by Thomson Reuters Foundation Wednesday, 16 December 2020 12:32 GMT Crossposted from the Thomson Reuters Foundation The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and Omidyar Network revealed today the
crossposted from International Alert Social media, in the context of peace and conflict, can be an enabler of political agency and a positive social connector, but it can also be a driver of polarisation, hate speech and violence. While significant time has been invested in understanding social media as a threat, how it can be
Fellowships can be one of the most valuable experiences of your professional and academic career. Whether you are transitioning into a new sector or are traveling to research or work abroad for the first time, fellowships offer unique access to new resources, support, and professional networks that allow you to cultivate your skills and experience
How many of you have thought about pursuing an advanced degree? Ok. Now, how many of you have immediately thought about the upfront financial costs of that advanced degree? Scary, right? When I was considering my Master program options I would hear everything from ‘it’s not worth it money-wise’ to ‘don’t worry about the upfront
Published 21. Sep 2020 crossposted from NRC Global Coronavirus More than three quarters of displaced and conflict-affected people surveyed by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) have lost income since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. The devastating economic impact is tipping many into a hunger, homelessness and education crisis. The economic impact of public health
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Photo by Oscar Nilsson on Unsplash Recently on LinkedIn, Editor
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