Sep 27, 2021Addressing Global Migration Challenges with the Use of TechnologyThe Contemporary world counts nearly 281 million people who live outside of their countries of origin. This figure owes to an array of drivers from poor economic conditions and dried-up job opportunities all the way to famine, natural disasters, armed conflicts, and protracted political instability. Currently, the number of forcibly…Migration4 min readMigration4 min read
May 12, 2021Untapped Resource for Development — Sketching Afghanistan’s Mineral ResourcesUnderlying one of the world’s most insidious geopolitical encounters over the last four decades is a homeland of untapped mineral opulence and development aptitude — Afghanistan. In the face of continuous sociopolitical mayhem and armed conflicts, the strong potential for mineral extraction and resource development gets abysmally realized. Therefore, to…Afghanistan4 min readAfghanistan4 min read
May 2, 2021Civil Society as an Enabler of Sustainable DevelopmentThe past thirty years of the world’s history are filled with major transformations of political and socio-economic systems. Once totalitarian regimes that controlled and governed every aspect of human life fell off. The propulsion for change largely came from the civil society clamoring for an end to authoritarian rule. …Sustainable Development3 min readSustainable Development3 min read
Mar 29, 2021Urban Mobility in Digital Era — Shift from Vehicle Ownership to “Usership”By 2030, most of the world’s population is expected to be concentrated in the cities and if the trend remains, by 2050 nearly 80% of the global community will live in an urban environment. As we already observe the rapid influx of people into cities, many countries come to face…Urban Mobility4 min readUrban Mobility4 min read
Feb 15, 2021Manufacturing Improvement Through Digital Lean by Risalat ConsultantsManufacturing Improvement Through Digital Lean The Origins and the Concept of Lean Manufacturing Toyota Production System (TPS) is one of the world’s most successful manufacturing stories that has turned into a global philosophy of process optimization. TPS is widely known as “lean manufacturing”, where waste is minimized by eliminating production activities that create no value…Lean3 min readLean3 min read
Dec 6, 2020Success Story — Rwanda | The Pioneer of E-Procurement in African RegionPublic Procurement encompasses a notable share of the economy in nearly every country. Many argue, that an effective public procurement system can play a vital role in the development of any given nation and build up a truly capable state. Therefore, the lack of transparency and corruption can undermine existing…Egovernment3 min readEgovernment3 min read
Dec 6, 2020Powering Afghanistan with Renewable Energy — Risalat ConsultantsLights, Heaters, Boilers, Washers, Chargers, Pumps- nothing can convey technological progress and development better than secure energy and electricity supply. Although access to electricity keeps climbing globally and has reached 87% of the World’s population, there are still many countries that are home to people without electricity. Afghanistan’s Power Sector …Afghanistan4 min readAfghanistan4 min read
Nov 6, 2020The Power of Data Analytics — Illuminating Fraud Schemes and CorruptionFraudulent activities are of critical concern for many entities including financial organizations, insurance companies, governmental institutions, and individual investors. Both public and private projects have dark corners where corrupt actors can hide and thrive. Many contemporary organizations have been stepping up their efforts to detect and prevent fraud. However, spotting…Data Analytics4 min readData Analytics4 min read
Oct 23, 2020Transparent Solar Panels. Charging the Way to the World’s FutureWhy Solar Energy? Throughout recent decades, the technology for harnessing energy from the sun has been expanding rapidly, at an average rate of 68% between 2006 and 2016. Clean, inexhaustible, sustainable energy that can slow down infamous climate change — the potential of solar power is enormous. More and more…Transparent Solar Panel2 min readTransparent Solar Panel2 min read
Oct 22, 2020The Exodus: Drivers of Migration and Its Implications for International Development and SustainabilityContemporary Migration is a highly complex phenomenon that is shaped by a convoluted set of factors. It has existed for centuries and has become a part of mankind’s shared history. Both the origins and the reverberations of are multifaceted and tangled, taking numerous forms from voluntary to forcible. The decision…Migration5 min readMigration5 min read
