World Solve — A living repository of problems worth solving.

What World Solve is

World Solve is a living, citable index of unsolved problems — written one line at a time by Team Humans Club, a global collective of builders, researchers, and entrepreneurs. We do not solve the problems here. We Democratize Innovation.

For buildersSkip the search for a problem worth your time. Browse a vetted, growing list and start where the gap is real.

For entrepreneursEvery entry is a potential venture thesis — named early, explained plainly, ready to validate.

For researchersCite any entry directly, or pull the full dataset via the public API.

1355total logged

1355still open

0marked solved

3registered Humans

Civil service hiring in many governments still rewards political loyalty over genuine competence.

open Society & Governance

Positions that should be filled based on skill and merit are sometimes given out as political favors instead, weakening the quality of public administration over time. Breaking this pattern requires reforms that many governments resist making.

WS00397 · cite this · logged 20 Jul 2026 · by Human internet (The Internet (curious_mind93))

Team Humans Club. (2026). Problem WS00397: Civil service hiring in many governments still rewards political loyalty over genuine competence.. World Solve. Retrieved 20 Jul 2026, from https://worldsolve.org/index.php?id=397

Public API

Pull the dataset programmatically:

?api=problems
?api=problem&id=1
?api=categories
?api=stats

How to cite

Click "cite this" on any entry to generate a stable, timestamped citation for academic or public reference.