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Poverty

foot-forest-poverty
October 26th, 2020
The nexus between forests and poverty
topic:Poverty
by:Bob Koigi
The rural poor have traditionally relied on forests to earn a living, but each year an estimated 15 billion trees are cut down.
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man russia old
October 21st, 2020
Why poverty in Russia could strengthen the Kremlin's grip on power
topic:Poverty
by:Igor Serebryany
The official 13.5 per cent of Russians living under the poverty line is likely just the tip of the iceberg, recent reports suggest.
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Change Kopie
October 16th, 2020
Developing Story
Change
topic:Human Rights
by:Ama Lorenz, Corinna Robertz, Murat Suner
Highlighting individuals and their relentless work to tackle inequality and poverty by building viable and lasting solutions.
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October 14th, 2020
Support communities of colour in Southern USA
topic:Racism
type:Donation, NGO
by:Yair Oded
Project South is a non-profit leadership development organisation cultivating regional grassroots movements throughout Southern United States.
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flower-desert
October 13th, 2020
The resilience of sustainability to fight poverty
topic:Poverty
by:Ellen Nemitz
"If we take care of nature, nature will take care of us," Sir David Attenborough.
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October 12th, 2020
Congress: support global COVID relief aid
topic:Poverty
type:Campaign
by:Yair Oded
Email your local representatives and ask them to support an emergency global aid package to fight the spread of COVID-19 and tackle global poverty.
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child-girl
October 12th, 2020
Has the world failed the girl child?
topic:Child rights
by:Bob Koigi
The world is home to more than 1.1 billion girls under age 18, who are poised to become the largest generation of female leaders and change-makers ever.
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market-street-philadelphia
October 08th, 2020
Houseless people secure historic victory in Philadelphia
topic:Human Rights
by:Yair Oded
The city of Philadelphia agreed to turn over 50 city-owned vacant houses to a community trust fund in a historic victory for houselesss people.
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africa_medicine
September 30th, 2020
African presidents crack the whip on continent’s counterfeit drugs menace
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Bob Koigi
42% of all counterfeit medicines were found in Africa. Now, the Lomé Initiative wants to tackle the scourge of fake drugs once and for all.
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August 09th, 2020
Make high-quality education a reality for kids in favelas
topic:Poverty
type:Donation, Education, NGO, Volunteering
by:Yair Oded
EduMais provides free, high-quality education to underprivileged kids in Rio de Janeiro. Here's how you can help.
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BokoHaram
August 05th, 2020
Inside Boko Haram’s control of the smoked fish and red pepper trade
topic:Economy
by:Bob Koigi
With international financial support drying up and revenue streams increasingly dwindling, the local community is at the mercy of the Islamist terror group.
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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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man-Karachi
July 26th, 2020
The poor left to suffer in Pakistan’s mega city
topic:Good Governance
by:Shadi Khan Saif
Failure of the state institutions have once again been exposed by the images of school girls crying for help in Karachi during recent torrential rains.
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afghanistan
July 21st, 2020
Afghanistan: Time to relinquish the dependency syndrome
topic:Sustainable Development
by:Shadi Khan Saif
Promoting charity in otherwise feasible environments of some sort for dignified earning of livelihood would only deepen dependency syndrome in any society.
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July 12th, 2020
Aid and empower communities in Afghanistan
topic:Humanitarian Aid
type:Crowd Funding, Donation, NGO
by:Yair Oded
Afghanaid promotes sustainable rural and community development in Afghanistan, focusing on empowerment of women and vulnerable populations.
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india_poverty
June 23rd, 2020
After 22 years, global poverty is on the rise again
topic:Poverty
by:Shuriah Niazi
"Unlock 1" will start on June 8 in India, hoping to prevent 265 million people from starvation due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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