PinnedUNDERSTANDING AFRICA’S OPPORTUNITY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE FROM A CRISIS POINT OF VIEWRecently I was invited to a wonderful panel symposium by the Fellesrådet Afrika Association in Norway on: Climate change are the older generations doing enough? I was intrigued with the topic on climate change and Africa. Africa today is under the threat of environmental, economic and social extinction due to…5 min read5 min read
Mar 14, 2021Return on Impact ( ROI) vs Return on Investment (ROI)?The higher the risk the higher the return, the business adage goes. Risk is an intangible measure in business, entrepreneurs and business owners are familiar to. Risk is also a profit and loss metric or indicator in business and so that saying goes de nova ‘lose some, win some’. Big…Return On Investment4 min readReturn On Investment4 min read
Mar 5, 2021COVIDVERSARY2020 January 1st, hangovers everywhere, confetti littered streets, fireworks stenched ambience, new dreams scribbled, 2019 regrets amended. It’s a new year, the beginning of a new decade, a lot to happen and as a growth tracker, economists trumpet a a global growth at 2,1% CAGR. Alas, Donald Trump the logorrhea…Covid 197 min readCovid 197 min read
Jun 1, 2020Say NO to White Shaming!The World today is witnessing the fight for justice for George Floyd, social justice and a unified global war against SYSTEMIC RACISM! The wrinkles of racism are long overdue 52 years since the civil rights movement yet still police brutality, the unjust racial killing of black people, Islamophobia, homophobia and…George Floyd6 min readGeorge Floyd6 min read
May 30, 2020Perspectives of systemic racism in Norway & Europe.My heart bleeds and eyes are soaked this week reading online tabloids and social media feeds about the unjust killing of a black man George Floyd. Killed by a white policeman , with his full knee on George Floyd neck, his body pinned in full incarceration by the other two…George Floyd6 min readGeorge Floyd6 min read
May 29, 2020Global Trilemma: COVID-19, Climate Change and the Economic Crisis.Who’s actually winning the climate fight in 2020? Year 2020 was ululated as a beginning of the new era, with projected global economic growth at marginal 2.5% according to the World Bank. On the other-hand, climate activists the inspiring likes of Greta Thunberg and her legion of ardent climate supporters…Covid 195 min readCovid 195 min read
Mar 22, 2020CARBON EMISSIONS CORONALet’s start from the First Law of Ecology which posits, ‘Everything is Connected to Everything Else.’ The staggering global alarm, panic and mortality associated to the recent Corona pandemic outbreak leaves much to be desired. Yes the writing is on the wall that currently the global system response to the…Covid 194 min readCovid 194 min read
Mar 7, 2020How Women’s Leadership and Economic Empowerment could Drive the Circular Economy. #IWD2020 #EachforEqualPhoto : Chris Barbalis / Unsplash As the world commemorates the International Women’s Day, the gender gap for women’s leadership, social empowerment, choice and equal access to the economic cake (equal work, equal pay) still remains at large and orchestrated by the men. I have a great passion for sustainability, during my master’s study program in…Women Leaders4 min readWomen Leaders4 min read
Apr 5, 2019Life cycle thinking is a driver and pathway to sustainability as a business practice vis-à-vis…Life cycle thinking is a driver and pathway to sustainability as a business practice vis-à-vis products portfolio . Life cycle thinking is analyzed from the Beginning of Life (BOL) , Middle of Life (MOL) and End of Life (EOL). Most folks enjoy the benefits of the Middle of Life (MOL)…Tesla Motors3 min readTesla Motors3 min read
