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Climate Victims – Every Second, One Person Is Displaced by Disaster
Baher Kamal ROME, Jul 27, 2016 – Climate change and related extreme weather events have devastated the lives and livelihoods…
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Narrow National Interests Threaten Historic Refugee Agreement
Aruna Dutt UNITED NATIONS, Jul 27 – Narrow national interests are threatening to derail an upcoming UN summit which aims…
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Indian Climate Activist Ponders the ‘Unthinkable’
Dan Bloom TAIPEI, Jul 25, 2016 – For acclaimed Indian novelist and essayist Amitav Ghosh, the future of humankind as…
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UNITED NATIONS – Achieving gender equality has long been one of the United Nations’ top priorities yet the word feminism…
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Stop discrimination against vulnerable populations, UNAIDS
Chhay Sophal Phnom Penh (1 March 2014): For the campaign of “Zero Discrimination Day” on Saturday, UNAIDS expressed its concerns…
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World campaign for zero discrimination
Chhay Sophal Phnom Penh (28 Feb 2014): HIV/AIDS policy makers, workers and activists around the world on Saturday will organise…
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Increasing Number of Women Weigh Risks and Rewards of At-Home Birthing
Lorraine Farquharson NEW YORK, Jan 27 (IPS) – It was a long and hard 10 hours of labour.”Don’t give up,”…
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Digital Age Demands Educational Transformation, World Forum Says
Clarinha Glock CANOAS, Brazil, Jan 24 (IPS) – The challenges of the digital age call for schools to develop an…
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World Bank Arm Admits Wrongs in Honduras Loan
Jim Lobe WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (IPS) – In an unusual statement, the World Bank’s private-sector arm has threatened to cancel…
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Rising Graph of India’s Popularity in Africa
By Vijay Naik As India and South Africa celebrate the centenary of Mahatma Gandhi’s last Satyagraha in South Africa this…
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