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women in STEM are still far short of workplace equity. COVID-19 risks undoing even these modest gains

women in STEM are still far short of workplace equity. COVID-19 risks undoing even these modest gains

The events of 2020 are reshaping the way we live, work, teach and learn. And while we have all been affected differently, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women has been particularly significant. A…

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Africell veut lancer ses services télécoms sur le marché angolais à la mi-2021

Africell veut lancer ses services télécoms sur le marché angolais à la mi-2021

(Agence Ecofin) – L’opérateur de télécoms Africell envisage d’effectuer son lancement commercial en Angola au second semestre 2021. La société, qui est actuellement en pleine mobilisation de financement, s’est fixé comme objectif de proposer aux…

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U.S. economic outlook darkens, job recovery risks reversing: Reuters poll By Reuters

U.S. economic outlook darkens, job recovery risks reversing: Reuters poll By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York By Indradip Ghosh and Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. economic outlook has darkened in the past month amid renewed…

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How smart investments in technology can beef up Africa’s economy

How smart investments in technology can beef up Africa’s economy

There is no shortage of technological innovations designed to boost animal agriculture in Africa. These range from GPS tracking systems which identify and trace pastoralists’ herds to livestock vaccine SMS services that alert farmers to…

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1440 milliards $ de valeurs boursières perdues par le top 100 des banques cotées du monde

1440 milliards $ de valeurs boursières perdues par le top 100 des banques cotées du monde

(Agence Ecofin) – La valeur boursière du top 100 des banques cotées sur les marchés financiers du monde a reculé de 1440,6 milliards. Les grandes banques américaines figurent parmi les grosses perdantes. Leurs investisseurs anticipent…

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Silver, Gold Diverge for First Time in Days After Rallying Together By Investing.com

Silver, Gold Diverge for First Time in Days After Rallying Together By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold came within a few dollars of hitting $1,900 an ounce on Thursday as the yellow metal entered what appeared to be the last lap of gold bugs’…

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As if space wasn’t dangerous enough, bacteria become more deadly in microgravity

As if space wasn’t dangerous enough, bacteria become more deadly in microgravity

China has launched its Tianwen-1 mission to Mars. A rocket holding an orbiter, lander and rover took flight from the country’s Hainan province yesterday, with hopes to deploy the rover on Mars’s surface by early…

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le gouvernement approuve le déploiement de la fibre optique dans les 19 Etats du nord

le gouvernement approuve le déploiement de la fibre optique dans les 19 Etats du nord

(Agence Ecofin) – Au Nigeria, la phase 2 du projet de dorsale nationale d’infrastructure des technologies de l’information et de la communication (NICTIB II) est approuvée par le gouvernement. Elle portera sur l’extension du réseau…

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EU parliament to push for tweaks in recovery plan, long-term budget By Reuters

EU parliament to push for tweaks in recovery plan, long-term budget By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. Extraordinary plenary session of the EU Parliament in Brussels 2/2 BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Parliament will push for more of the EU recovery package to be spent on research and development,…

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Low-wage service workers are facing new emotional hazards in the workplace during COVID-19

Low-wage service workers are facing new emotional hazards in the workplace during COVID-19

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Low-wage service workers increasingly are facing new physical and emotional hazards in the workplace as a result of the coronavirus pandemic,…

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