The sudden freeze of USAID’s funding by the Trump Administration has crippled global humanitarian efforts, halting life-saving programs in disaster zones and developing countries. Organizations face bankruptcy, essential aid is disrupted, and vulnerable populations are left without food, medicine, or education. As the U.S. withdraws from its leadership role, will the European Union and global philanthropists step up to prevent a full-scale humanitarian catastrophe?

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 10 Feb 2025

8 min

Sustainable Finance is typically defined as the investment, financing and management of assets that have in consideration not only its financial returns but also its broad long-term impact, namely in social or environmental terms.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 10 Mar 2024

8 min

As Valentine's Day approached last week, hearts palpitated with anticipation, and consumers embarked on a quest to find the perfect expression of their affection.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 23 Feb 2024

5 min

We live in a world that is defined by fast changes, positive and negative. Especially when it comes to all the negative developments such as climate change, social inequality, and wealth disparities, we have reached a point where urgent actions are needed.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 06 Feb 2024

5 min

Every January, the World Economic Forum holds its annual meeting in Davos, where leaders in politics from over 100 governments, more than 1000 partners from different business sectors, civil society leaders, up-and-coming leaders, the foremost experts in a range of areas, entrepreneurs, academia, and members of the media, come together to discuss important global issues.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 24 Jan 2024

8 min

The source of danger for 2024 is not economic but geo-political, with dark clouds in the horizon at all levels – national, regional and global. It will be a dangerous year for sustainability and prosperity at a global level and a key challenge is that sustainability will only be achieved though cooperation and solidarity.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 15 Jan 2024

8 min

Despite many challenges, the push for a sustainable future continued gaining momentum in 2023, with advancements in public awareness and relevant action in several fields.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 04 Jan 2024

8 min