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“Researchers Link Syrian Conflict to a Drought Made Worse by Climate Change” – The New York Times – March 2, 2015

On March 2, 2015 The New York Times reported on a study published in the Proceedings of National Academy of Science that draws “evidence that the 2007−2010 drought contributed to the conflict in Syria” and concludes “that human influences on the climate system are implicated in the current Syrian conflict.” You may read the article […]

“State of the Industry 2014: Mobile Financial Services for the Unbanked” – GSMA – March 2, 2015

“Mobile Money for the Unbanked (MMU) has been tracking the progress of the mobile money industry since 2011. Each year, MMU’s State of the Industry report contains key findings and insights on the growth of the industry, including for mobile money, mobile insurance, mobile credit and mobile savings.” You may download the report from the […]