Katie Kwo Gerson is a Senior Fellow in the 2025 Advanced Leadership Initiative Program at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. She is Chairman of the Board of University Academy, one of the nation's ...

As climate finance lags behind global needs, the untapped potential of $950 billion in idle Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) could be transformative. Rajan Mehta, Harvard ALI Fellow 2022, explores how ...

Though the January 6 joint session of Congress appeared sedate — even boring — this year, Congress quietly made a crucial decision that will help prevent election subversion in 2028 and beyond. And it ...

Despite a national mental health crisis, access to care remains a significant challenge, particularly in underserved areas. The PSYPACT initiative offers a crucial solution, enabling licensed ...

Both Maryfrances Metrick and Rex VanMiddlesworth are Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI) Fellows, leveraging their extensive professional backgrounds to address critical challenges and create ...

Imagine if every package – bottles, boxes, or phials – didn’t go to waste but was reused, helping to reduce pollution and conserve resources. Rajan Mehta advocates for a Common Design Reusable ...

Dr. Satchit Balsari highlights his transformative work with SEWA, India’s Self-Employed Women’s Association, and its “economy of nurturance,” exploring resilient, community-driven strategies for ...

Vesselin (Vess) Natchev is the Global Technical Lead at Heifer Labs, a digital technology unit within Heifer International that collaborates with country programs to co-create technology interventions ...

Addressing the challenges of medical care from medical school to the battlefield to city streets to overcome disparities in health, Dr. Jonathan Woodson discusses his journey at the intersection of ...

At the edge of the Sahara, a revolution is growing — one rooted in traditional agriculture that holds the key to Africa’s climate resilience. While the continent contributes just 4% to global ...

Disclaimer: The following article strives to be inclusive and specific in its discussion of gender- and sex-based dynamics in healthcare. The authors acknowledge the importance of healthcare to the ...

There used to be better excuses for lack of engagement — significant barriers to participating directly in elections. But today, those barriers are lower than ever, and hundreds of organizations stand ...