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Before COVID-19 struck, around 34 million secondary school-aged girls in sub-Saharan Africa were being denied a full education and an estimated 24% of adolescent girls and young women (15–24 years) in the region were not in education, training or employed, compared to...
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Women’s rights activists in Chile say that the country’s new constitution will catalyze progress for women in the country – and could set a new global standard for gender equality in politics. Despite its return to democracy in 1990, Chile has remained a highly...
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Plant-topped bus shelters nicknamed “bee stops” are coming to the city of Leicester, UK. Leicester’s new “bee stops” feature wildflower-filled Living Roofs. Could they help save the bee population? | Alec Gomes/ Unsplash; Clear Channel Bee-Friendly...
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A memorial stands outside the Residential School in Kamloops, British Columbia. The remains of 215 children were discovered buried near the former Kamloops Indian Residential School earlier this month. Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP It’s time for ministers...
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One of the effects of increased deforestation is the increased levels of CO2. This contributes to a wide variety of health issues for humans, ranging from cardio-vascular and respiratory complications, to headaches, tiredness, tingling feelings, restlessness,...
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Economic development has been a global focus ever since the 1980’s. In theory it appeared to be a positive goal. However, the actual outcome has been the magnification of social inequality. The time has arrived for the human welfare of all global citizens to be...