Eighteen fifty-eight was a year of great technological advancement in the West. That was the year when Queen Victoria was able, for the first time, to communicate with President Buchanan, through the Transatlantic Telegraphic Cable. And they were the first to ‘Twitter’ transatlantically.

My husband is my most valuable resource.

Most people are not updated. 50 years ago 1 in 5 children died before age 5, now only 1 in 20!

Good analysis is very useful when you want to convert a political decision into an investment. It can also go the other way and drive policy

The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.

I have a suggestion for a new name for the developing world. Let's call it the world.

Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.