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Economic Opportunity

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July 30th, 2020
Trafficking and abuse in the fishing industry
topic:Human Trafficking
by:FairPlanet Editorial Team
“It was 3:30am when I jumped. There were two possible outcomes – we would escape, or we would be killed..."
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Students start a drone outside the African Drone and Data Academy. © Hope Chilunga
July 29th, 2020
Africa’s first drone academy inspires tech for development revolution
topic:Innovation
by:Bob Koigi
A growing number of young Africans are leading a tech revolution with modern and homegrown solutions geared towards addressing local challenges.
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Oil palm fruits have to be processed immediately because the degradation process starts quickly. © Douglas Sheil
July 24th, 2020
Good palm versus bad palm
topic:Sustainable Agriculture
by:Frank Odenthal
Growing oil palms threatens orangutans and many other endangered species. But it‘s not all black-and-white.
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EU Corona summit 2020
July 23rd, 2020
The EU solves one issue, kicks several others down the road
topic:Good Governance
by:Gurmeet Singh
The recovery fund will help the EU recover from the Coronavirus recession, but will engender further political problems.
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africa_democracy
July 14th, 2020
Investment in democratic institutions pays dividends in Malawi
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Cyril Zenda
The election results in Malawi show a lesson for Africa on the importance of strong democratic institutions.
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man russia old
July 08th, 2020
Russia opens doors for immigrants
topic:Immigration
by:Igor Serebryany
How big does the inflow of newcomers must be, to solve the Russian economic and demographic problems?
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ghanahospital
July 02nd, 2020
Ghana’s Eco Medical Village set to revolutionise Africa’s medicare and health tourism
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Bob Koigi
Ghana is the next medical tourism destination for Africans with a medical facility billed as the largest healthcare project of its kind in West Africa.
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Metropa, the european supermetro network
June 26th, 2020
Europe non-stop
topic:Innovation
by:Frank Odenthal
A completely new, pan-European network of high-speed trains based on completely new drive systems is supposed to connect its metropolises.
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medicintechnology
June 25th, 2020
Digital tech solutions treating COVID-19 patients remotely
topic:Technology
by:Bob Koigi
"One of our challenges has been the realization of how disproportionately people of colour are impacted by COVID-19", says the founder of 4D Helathware.
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June 18th, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court protects LGBTQ workers
topic:LGBT Rights
by:Yair Oded
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibiting employment discrimination based on sex encompasses sexuality and gender identity.
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africa_onlineeducation
June 15th, 2020
Online education on the rise widens digital divide
topic:Digitalisation
by:Ndubuaku Kanayo
As digital access has become the new divide, the coronavirus lockdown has exacerbated inequalities in education.
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islamicstate
May 28th, 2020
On the run from the Islamic State
topic:Refugees and Asylum
by:Frank Odenthal
Luay Mansour fled to Germany when DAESH (Islamic State) invaded the North Syrian city of Raqqa. He is training to become a cook, his story is one of success
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May 25th, 2020
To be truly African: The real test of Pan Africanism in the 21st century
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Bob Koigi
On May 25 we celebrate Africa Day! Let's engage ourselves in a collective reflection on post-crisis and start building a new Africa!
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Pakistan_forest
May 25th, 2020
Planting trees one-by-one in fight against climate change
topic:Climate Change
by:Shadi Khan Saif
Facing the wrath of harsh climate change factors, Pakistan, is planting trees one-by-one till ten billion as one way of resilience.
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africarenewable
May 22nd, 2020
Pay-as-you-go models address energy poverty in Africa
topic:Renewables
by:Bob Koigi
Africa has some of the most unexploited sources of renewable energy worldwide that have largely remained unharnessed.
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amazon
May 08th, 2020
While Bezos' wealth skyrockets, Amazon workers are fired for organising
topic:Economic Fairness
by:Gurmeet Singh
Workers will have to unionise and find new ways of organising in times of social distancing to ensure they are not exploited or fired.
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