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Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation Launch Technology Prize Program to Propel Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Africa
Registration is Open for $2 Million AgriTech Prize
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The Lure of Big Profits Will Break the Deadlock on Climate Change Policy, Writes an Expert in Latest Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES — With 106 bills to address climate change before the 110th Congress, it is clear that g
lobal warming has moved out of the dusty drawers of environmental activists and into the spotlight of policymaking.
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Advancing Sustainable Development Goals Despite the Pandemic: Interview with Professor Allam Ahmed
Prof. Allam Ahmed, founding President of the World Association for Sustainable Development, speaks
to COVID-19 Africa Watch about financing the SDGs, human capital, and access to electricity.
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Urban Farming, Agritech, and Food Security in the Middle East
Despite being gifted with a rich abundance of hydrocarbons and mineral resources, the Middle East
and North Africa is an arid region that suffers from water scarcity and food insecurity.
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Acid Rain to Asset Reign: The Business Case for Investing in Climate Change Technology
From Tel Aviv and Palo Alto to New York and London, environmental innovations have come in spades.
These new advancements have been effective in countering climate change alongside their potential to improve corporate bottom lines.
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Stories from the Field: Milken–Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Meet the Finalists: GEG Geosleeve
Tell us about your team.
GEG Geosleeve’s Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy work is led by a mult
inational team composed of energy development experts.
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Stories from the Field: Milken–Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Meet the Finalists: Newdigit Technologies
Tell us about your team.
On a rainy night in Nigeria, tragedy struck when Joy Egbe’s pregnant aunt
brought her fossil-fuel-powered generator inside her apartment to shield it from the rain.
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Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Finalists Announced
LOS ANGELES AND JOHANNESBURG (October 30, 2023) — The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Fou
ndation today announced the five teams ad
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Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation Announce New $2M Prize Competition in Green Energy
ABU DHABI, UAE, (November 17, 2022) — The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation toda
y launched the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 m
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Winners of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Announced During Opening Session of Milken Institute Global Conference
Prize program awards Aftrak the $1 million Grand Prize to advance green energy in Africa; OMNIVAT aw
arded runner-up prize of $250,000
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To Solve the Water Crisis, We Must Rethink the Way We Invest
2020 often feels nothing short of apocalyptic. The deadly coronavirus pandemic has killed over 1 mil
lion people worldwide. The climate crisis is unleashing historic hurricanes and wildfires that are turning towns into ash., If we can marshal the urgency and human ingenuity to solve the global water crisis, we can tackle some of the most entrenched and systemic problems in our world., But there’s a reason to be optimistic. If we can marshal the urgency and human ingenuity to solve the global water crisis, we can tackle some of the most entrenched and systemic problems in our world.
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New 2022 Milken Institute-Harris Poll Listening Project Survey Reveals Business Optimism Despite Current Economic Climate
New exclusive survey finds C-suite executives are turning sights from today’s challenges to the long
er-term disruptions of a changing consumer, worker and requirements of business.
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