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Ranjit John

Flipping the Narrative
BlogSustainable Development
October 27, 2023

Flipping the Narrative

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023 ranked India 111 out of 125 countries. The Indian Government promptly rejected the ranking, saying that it was a flawed measure of ‘hunger’. GHI is calculated by aggregating and normalizing multi-dimensional data, which include mortality rates of children under five, undernutrition among children, and…
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BlogSustainable Development
October 16, 2023

Achieving SDGs – An Actionable Framework

The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a shared aspirational blueprint for achieving economic prosperity for all nations and a sustainable future for the planet. The goals recognize that attaining economic prosperity and preserving the environment starts with removing inequities, creating opportunities, and ensuring that basic services like food, health,…
Ranjit John
Digital Transformation Guaranteed
BlogDigital Transformation
August 17, 2023

Digital Transformation Guaranteed

Digital transformations fail in the gap between user expectation and user experience. Failure is a function of adoption. If users do not migrate to the digital services and applications, then objectives will not be met. Is there a way to address the adoption gap? Is there a way that we…
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Bangalore Floods – A Call for Open Data
BlogSustainable Development
September 29, 2022

Bangalore Floods – A Call for Open Data

A few days of rains in the first week of September and India’s IT capital, Bangalore, got the attention of the international media. The Wall Street Journal headline read – India’s Silicon Valley Flooded by Rains, Exposing Infrastructure Woes. BBC was more dramatic – Boats and tractors replace cars in…
Ranjit John
Towards Zero Hunger
BlogSustainable Development
August 2, 2022

Towards Zero Hunger

Is the planet on track to meet SDG 2? Are countries measuring and tracking these goals consistently? Read how a facility-based data collection, process, and tools allows for a simple and cost-effective model to track status and distance to target.
Ranjit John
Measuring SDG Progress
BlogSustainable Development
March 28, 2022

Measuring SDG Progress

The UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) provides a shared aspirational blueprint for achieving economic prosperity for all nations and a sustainable future for the planet. There are 17 goals that recognize that ensuring economic prosperity and preserving the environment starts with removing inequities, creating opportunities, and making sure that…
Ranjit John