Restoring the beautiful country
Italian entrepreneur Daniele Kihlgren is on a mission to save Italy’s medieval ghost towns with authentic restorations It is no secret that Italy is a ...
Fostering future leaders
Meet the dynamo with five degrees who has transformed the lives of thousands with her leadership training — and she’s only 38 Sallyann Della Casa ...
Lionheart
Indian billionaire Analjit Singh’s investments in South Africa’s Franschhoek wine region are a marriage of his business philosophy and love of the good life A ...
Banking on the unbanked
Social start-up NOW Money is getting millions of low-income migrant workers into the banking system from the periphery British entrepreneurs Ian Dillon and Katharine Budd ...
Addiction in the frame
The glasses designer to the stars, Sheila Vance, tells how she turned a personal tragedy into a mission to help drug addicts She is renowned for ...
A bold vision
Dr Andrew Bastawrous is working towards eradicating preventable blindness in some of the world’s poorest places – using his smartphone. Until age 12, Ted Talk ...
After Aleppo’s fall
GC spoke to Karam Foundation co-founder Lina Sergie Attar who is equipping Syrians with the tools required to excel professionally and rebuild their country. Watching as ...
Are refugees good for the economy?
Oxford professor Alexander Betts presents a radical idea wherein he shows how refugees can result in an economic boon for host countries. In 2015, when ...
Inside the Middle East’s first self-defence studio for women
It’s founder, Lina Khalifeh, has already received a shout-out from President Barrack Obama and Emma Watson. “The government has not been supportive at all, and ...
23-Year-Old Audrey Cheng Has Set Up A Computer Coding School In Africa
The Moringa School in Kenya has already produced 110 graduates with a 95 per cent employment rate. At age 11, the inveterately precocious Audrey Cheng ...
She's helping refugees to become tech entrepreneurs
Joséphine Goube is the COO at London-based Techfugees, a startup that's teaching refugees everything from 3D printing to app development. The West seems full of at-white-slurping startup ...
Charles Blaschke will reduce your building's utility bill – for free
The Dubai-based MD of Taka Solutions is willing to retrofit structures with devices and technology that will cut utility bills by at least a third ...
Bringing Saudi women back into the workplace
Khalid Alkhudair, a Saudi entrepreneur, has become an unlikely champion of women’s causes — but he says change begins at home. When Khalid Alkhudair was launching ...
Taking a stand against cyber bullying of women in Pakistan
Pakistani lawyer Nighat Dad holds workshops to teach women from her country how to fight against online harassment – Malala Yousafzai attended one too. Long ...
A Royal Sport
Polo is thriving in the Middle East, with luxury brands eager to associate themselves with the game When businessmen and friends Ali Albwardy and Humaid ...