The massive earthquakes that struck Turkey have caused even more turmoil for the country’s Syrian refugees, who still lack a durable solution to their displacement after 12 years. As recovery efforts turn from rescue to reconstruction, the United Nations Development Program’s Türkiye Compact could provide a path forward for both Syrian refugees and locals, writes Kemal Kirişci.
“The process for the permitting of renewable energy generation and electric transmission projects in the United States is multi-layered and often extremely long. If the U.S. is to achieve its climate ambitions and fully implement transformative legislation like the Inflation Reduction Act, Congress will also have to enable a massively accelerated build-out of clean energy infrastructure,” argue Rayan Sud, Sanjay Patnaik, and Robert Glicksman.
Kenya has made good progress creating jobs at the national level, but the capital city of Nairobi must do more to address youth unemployment and underemployment. A new Foresight Africa Viewpoint explores how the city can maximize its economic potential.
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