Solar dry, soldier fly, AI: Africans fight hunger with home-grown innovations

From South African soldier fly farms to Kenyan AI pest-detectors, local innovators are pushing to make farming climate-resilient. KIM HARRISBERG, of Context, reports…
New York City beats Tokyo to become world’s most innovative city

London, UK Thomson Reuters Foundation New York took first place in a list of the world’s most innovative cities on Tuesday, with the United States performing strongly for its embrace of smart technology and start-ups. Japan’s Tokyo – last year’s winner – and the British capital London took second and third places in the Innovation […]
AGRICULTURE: INNOVATION RUSH AIMS TO HELP FARMERS, RICH AND POOR, BEAT CLIMATE CHANGE

LAURIE GOERING, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports how technological innovations are helping farmers adapt to a hotter world…
Wow!: Green machines? Flying taxis could slash emissions for long journeys

SONIA ELKS, of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on hopes flying taxis could help provide a more sustainable future…
BOOKS: A WELL-STRUCTURED EXPLORATION OF INNOVATION

DARREN CRONSHAW reads a book that goes “beyond the rhetoric” when it comes to innovation within the church – and beyond…