Dr. Arvind Kumar* The world is standing on a fault line; one that trembles beneath the combined weight of ...
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Reimagining Sustainable Development in a Fractured World: Doha Prospects
Reimagining Sustainable Development in a Fractured World: Doha Prospects
Dr. Arvind Kumar* The world is standing on a fault line; one that trembles beneath the combined weight of hunger, inequality, and climate chaos. The countdown to 2030 the deadline for achieving the SD ...
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From Copenhagen to Doha: Reimagining Social Development in an Age of Disruption
From Copenhagen to Doha: Reimagining Social Development in an Age of Disruption
The summit arrives at a moment when the scaffolding of social contracts appears to be crumbling under the ...
The summit arrives at a moment when the scaffolding of social contracts appears to be crumbling under the weight of relentless crises, where over half the global population reports little to no trust ...
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Redefining Intent with Impact for inclusive social development
Redefining Intent with Impact for inclusive social development
Dr. Arvind Kumar* When the Second World Summit for Social Development convenes in Doha, Qatar (4–6 Novemb ...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* When the Second World Summit for Social Development convenes in Doha, Qatar (4–6 November 2025), the world will gather not merely for commemoration, but for collective reckoning. Thr ...
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Redefining Sustainability for a Greater Good: A Wakeup Call?
Redefining Sustainability for a Greater Good: A Wakeup Call?
Dr. Arvind Kumar* “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” As the world observed Gandhi Jayanti, thi ...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” As the world observed Gandhi Jayanti, this eternal thought echoes more strongly than ever, for the crises facing humanity today are not ...
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Bridging Sectors for Safer Futures for Inclusive Disaster Risk Management
Bridging Sectors for Safer Futures for Inclusive Disaster Risk Management
Dr. Arvind Kumar* From deadly wildfires to devastating floods, disasters wreaked havoc across the world i ...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* From deadly wildfires to devastating floods, disasters wreaked havoc across the world in 2024, set to be the world’s hottest year on record. It shook millions of lives and caused bil ...
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Achieving Complete Water Security: A myth or Reality?
Achieving Complete Water Security: A myth or Reality?
Dr. Arvind Kumar* Climate change makes extreme heat stretches more common, longer, and more severe, scien ...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* Climate change makes extreme heat stretches more common, longer, and more severe, scientists warn of impacts that could put more than a billion lives at risk. Since last summer in 20 ...
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Revitalizing Civil Society
Revitalizing Civil Society
Dr Arvind Kumar, President, India Water Foundation, New Delhi. The anti-corruption campaign launched by T ...
Dr Arvind Kumar, President, India Water Foundation, New Delhi. The anti-corruption campaign launched by Team Anna Hazare in recent months has brought into focus hot debate on civil society vs. governm ...
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