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January 22nd, 2019
The new age factory workers get their hands dirty with data
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The world of the factory worker seems to be outdated, and long gone, but there is a new era of labour upon us—and it’s beginning in China.
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January 21st, 2019
Ghana's deadly abortions
in:Humans
by:Kwabena Adu Koranteng
in Ghana, aborting a fetus has become one of the deadly experiences of young girls and women, especially when done illegally.
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January 17th, 2019
South African government on a test drive for sanitary pads
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by:Shasha Seakamela
After many years of promises, the South African government has recently kick-started three pilot projects of issuing sanitary pads to girls.
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January 15th, 2019
Project Dragon­fly is making Google’s employ­ees question the moral values of the company
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by:Sofia Gallarate
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“Anybody who does business in China compromises some of their core values." John Hennessy, Alphabet Inc.
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January 14th, 2019
No progress on freedom of expression in Serbia and Bosnia
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by:Katarina Panić
Let’s see how the lack of progress on freedom of expression looks like in everyday life in these Balkan countries.
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January 10th, 2019
The Women Engineers Solving Tanzania’s Sanitation Problems
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For 32-year-old Lilian James, the biggest challenge of her job as an engineer is not the complex designs she prepares, but the sexism at her [...]
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January 09th, 2019
Cutting the chains of broken dreams in Zimbabwe
in:Humans
by:Cyril Zenda
How a missing birth certificate threatened to change the life of Mercy Dodo.
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December 10th, 2018
The silent war in Kosovo
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by:Katarina Panić
How the war between Serbia and its south province Kosovo switched from political to economic grounds.
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December 17th, 2018
Anguish as ethanol producer destroys livelihoods in Zimbabwe
in:Nature, Economy
by:Cyril Zenda
However more than three weeks after the start of the rains, Takawira Mapurisa (34), a villager in Chisumbanje, in the south eastern part of Zimbabwe, has not started doing [...]
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December 10th, 2018
The Somali mothers fighting street crime in Sweden
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by:Bob Koigi
The Global Peace Index has identified Sweden among the safest countries in the world. But behind the façade is a worrying trend of upsurge in crime.
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January 07th, 2019
Could ‘smart growth’ ever take off in the UK?
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November 30th, 2018
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November 29th, 2018
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January 24th, 2019
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January 09th, 2019
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January 08th, 2019
The Rohingya genocide: an ongoing tragedy
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The slaughter of the Rohingya people in Myanmar persists. As the international community is slow to respond, public pressure is needed.
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