Author: BRICS+ Consulting Group

Mumbai links slum rehabilitation to climate-resilience plans

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the governing civic body responsible for Mumbai, is working around the clock to confront one of the most pressing issues facing Mumbai today: its extensive slum populations. Known globally for its towering skyscrapers and bustling financial sector, Mumbai is also home to some of the

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Inside Hisense Atlantis

From a closed-down factory to a Special Economic Zone anchor Hisense’s presence in South Africa goes back to 1996, when the Chinese electronics group first entered the local market. It built its footing slowly, acquiring a former Daewoo television plant in Johannesburg in 2000 before turning its attention to the

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The Silent War on South Africa’s Women

To look at South Africa today is to witness a society where being born female carries a terrifying tax. The numbers are not merely sobering; they are a direct indictment of a broken state. According to official data from the South African Police Service (SAPS), 5,578 women were reported murdered

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BRICS 2026: From Representation to Economic Agency

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi has reinforced a reality that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: the global economy is changing, and the Global South is no longer content to remain a passive participant in decisions largely shaped elsewhere. Meeting in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September,

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BRICS 2026: From Representation to Economic Agency

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi has reinforced a reality that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: the global economy is changing, and the Global South is no longer content to remain a passive participant in decisions largely shaped elsewhere. Meeting in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September,

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BRICS 2026: From Representation to Economic Agency

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi has reinforced a reality that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: the global economy is changing, and the Global South is no longer content to remain a passive participant in decisions largely shaped elsewhere. Meeting in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September,

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BRICS 2026: From Representation to Economic Agency

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi has reinforced a reality that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: the global economy is changing, and the Global South is no longer content to remain a passive participant in decisions largely shaped elsewhere. Meeting in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September,

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