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The Netherlands in Perspective
Article ScreenPoint AI mammogram

AI breast cancer diagnoses may reduce disparity in women’s mortality

Each year, over half a million women worldwide die from breast cancer.  In 2020, 2.3 million women were diagnosed across the globe with the disease, which makes up 11.7 percent of all cancer diagnoses. This places female breast cancer mortality higher than lung cancer and makes it the most commonly diagnosed and…
07 Apr 2021
Article Laura de Vaan

The Game Changers: how sport events drive sustainable change

An inclusive society with reduced inequalities. This is common goal among all members of the UN. An inclusive society means everyone can fully participate and belong in society, including those who are dealing with a disability. More than a matter of accessibility, true inclusion also relies on awareness and…
22 Jul 2021
Article John Blankenstein Foundation promotes LGBTIQ+ inclusion

How sports can help promote LGBTIQ+ inclusion

Tomorrow we begin celebrating 25 years of pride in Amsterdam. Albeit a little different to the traditional street parties across the city. A number of small activities will still take place in the Netherlands during the week and Pride walk will go ahead on Saturday 7 August. Pride Walk is one of the…
29 Jul 2021
Article Henk Ovink visits Khulna Photo: Cynthia van Elk

Water as Leverage for resilient cities

Water as Leverage is a Dutch-founded public-private partnership (PPP) programme which is inclusive and multidisciplinary, but what makes it stand out is the involvement of financial institutions right from the start.
11 Aug 2021
Article Olympics and Paralympics Tokyo 2020

Innovative Olympic and Paralympic Games: research to knock it out of the park

As a low-lying, densely-populated delta the Netherlands has had to be both creative and innovative. With a number of innovations launched in time for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, we have taken this global event to the highest level possible.
13 Aug 2021
Article hydrgo

Excelling in hydrogen

The Netherlands is already on the forefront of European initiatives to kick-start a hydrogen revolution and replace fossil fuels. As the second largest hydrogen producer in Europe, we have a lot to offer. 
10 May 2022
Article farm

Urban Farming Partners: turning growing cities into thriving farms

Singapore is better known for its skyscrapers than its farms. Less than one per cent of the country’s territory is agricultural land, and it imports over 90% of its food. This makes Singapore particularly vulnerable to fluctuations on the world food market. To remedy this, the government wants to boost local food production and has set a goal to produce 30 percent of its nutritional needs locally by 2030. Singaporean-Dutch partnership Urban Farming Partners Singapore (UFPSG) is keen to support this ambitious goal.
02 Aug 2022
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High-tech improving lives from infant to elderly

High-tech semicon solutions are causing a paradigm shift in technology, where once expensive, complex, centralised processes could only be operated by experts. Today those processes can be done simply and remotely at home by consumers.
07 Sep 2022
Article Photo: Bart van Overbeeke

Semicon: driving innovation towards a new era

In the last 50 years, semiconductors have revolutionised our lives. This key enabling technology is an essential component driving innovations in computers, smart devices, cloud computing, and 5G communication networks. And with the Internet of Things, 70% of semicon chips are now inside everyday consumer appliances…
07 Nov 2022
Article women sorting recyclables photo Julia M. Cameron/pexels

Achieving zero-plastics in the ocean is Searious Business

Plastics are becoming a major threat to the environment. They are clogging up our waterways and threaten our health. Searious Business helps major brands and retailers to make their use of plastic more sustainable, focussing on packaging, furniture and consumer electronics. The consultancy advises on how to avoid…
29 May 2023

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