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Iceberg
March 30, 2023
Don't look north: Tackling the ice crisis with the Arctic Angels
topic: Climate action
by: Abby Klinkenberg
“We’re just literally fed up and turning that anger and desperation into action.”
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March 29, 2023
First cheers for South Korea’s queer rights movement
topic: LGBT Rights
by: Chermaine Lee
Could a landmark Supreme Court ruling on healthcare pave the way for broader queer rights in the country?
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March 29, 2023
Chinese government tightens cultural censorship in Hong Kong
topic: Freedom of Expression
editor: Sun Ma
In a worrying trend, China's censorship takes aim at Winnie the Pooh and other artworks.
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March 28, 2023
Inside the struggle of inter-faith couples in India
topic: Discrimination
by: Sanjana Chawla
Death threats and alienation are only some of the challenges faced by Indians of different religions who want to get married.
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March 28, 2023
Lula's successes and mistakes in his first 100 days
topic: Good Governance
editor: Ellen Nemitz
100 days after the start of Lula da Silva's third term as president, his administration has faced advances and hurdles to campaign promises.
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March 28, 2023
Hamaad Habibullah
by: Hamaad Habibullah
Hamaad Habibullah is a New Delhi-based journalist. His work has published in TRT World, The New Arab, Index on Censorship and Religion News Service, among other publications.
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March 27, 2023
From degradation to restoration: the rebuilding of world ecosystems
topic: Conservation
editor: Bob Koigi
To prevent further destruction of the planet, community efforts are needed to restore the world's ecosystems.
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March 25, 2023
Beyond forests: protecting India's buffer zones
topic: Conservation
editor: Bindu Gopal Rao
The need to protect buffer areas that border national parks and wildlife sanctuaries can be achieved through community-led conservation.
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March 25, 2023
Delayed elections push Pakistan towards autocracy
topic: Election
editor: Shadi Khan Saif
In the midst of riots and violence, Pakistan’s decision to postpone regional elections worries many of corruption.
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March 24, 2023
UK anti-hunt activists fight for more than animal rights
topic: Hunting & Poaching
by: Aidan Frere-Smith
For many in England, sabotaging illegal hunts goes far beyond wildlife direct action.
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March 23, 2023
Myanmar: studying under fire
topic: Child rights
by: Cha Pann
Ongoing airstrikes of makeshift schools do not deter teachers across Myanmar from providing children access to education.
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March 23, 2023
Romania's methane leaks are undermining its green transition
topic: Divestment
editor: Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Romania has progressed in its phase out of coal - but overlooked methane emissions from abandoned coal plants.
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March 22, 2023
Bottles on the Roof: Kibera's Bright Solution for Clean Water
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Ama Lorenz, Bob Koigi
How plastic bottles and the power of the sun provide free, year-round water treatment for Nairobi's oldest tin-roof settlement.
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March 22, 2023
World water day: keeping Indonesia's rivers clean
topic: Sustainable Development
editor: Leo Galuh
Local communities in Indonesia are organising to clear its rivers of trash and debris.
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March 21, 2023
Millet: the crop of the future?
topic: Food Security
by: Rashmi Gopal Rao
These miracle grains are nutritionally dense, climate smart and can empower farmers while ensuring food and water security.
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March 21, 2023
Rashmi Gopal Rao
by: Rashmi Gopal Rao
Rashmi Gopal Rao is a freelance writer from Bengaluru, India. She writes on travel, food, art, culture and design. You can read some of her work on her website: Rashminotes.
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