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Amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence, Nobel Prize–winning economist Esther Duflo on Friday urged for a fundamental rethink of college education, arguing that universities should focus less on vocational training and more on equipping students to conduct themselves in an increasingly...

On Global Lens, Iqbal Dhaliwal, Global Executive Director at J-PAL, tells Parikshit Luthra about the power of AI tools and how they can help improve the measurement and effectiveness of social schemes.

Policymakers, researchers, and practitioners met at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University’s Rabat campus to discuss how scientific evidence can shape agricultural policy across Africa.

High-quality one-to-one tutoring is one of the most effective ways to boost student learning, but it’s also one of the hardest to scale. Personalized support is expensive, requires a large pool of dedicated educators, and is often inaccessible to many students and classrooms.

The Punjab Police has embarked on a landmark initiative, the “Mainstreaming of Women Police” project, aimed at comprehensively assessing and enhancing the role and integration of women police officers across the state. To ensure a scientific assessment of the training's impact, Punjab Police has...