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Gender Inequality in Science Limits Progress Towards Solving Complex Global Challenges
Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and a time to take stock of progress, successes,...
Read moreTrump’s War on Global Governance: Lessons from the Past on How to Fight Back
Daniel D. Bradlow is Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Read moreRace Against Time as Hunger, Poverty Rise Amid Growing Global Uncertainties
Nearly one in 11 people in the world and one in five people in Africa go hungry every day, a...
Read moreHuman Rights, Healthcare Disrupted in Eastern Europe With USAID Funding Freeze
As the full effects of the US decision to freeze foreign aid funding begin to be felt across the world,...
Read moreBangladesh: UN Human Rights Denounces Former Government’s Violations Against Protestors
A new report from the UN Human Rights Office confirms that Bangladesh’s former government coordinated and committed human rights violations...
Read moreA Full Implementation of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire is Uncertain
On January 19, Israel and Hamas implemented a ceasefire agreement that would end the fighting in Israel and Palestine, see...
Read moreIsrael and Palestine Secure Ceasefire Agreement After 15 Months of Conflict
A ceasefire agreement between the states of Israel and Palestine was reached on 15 January, 2025 , effectively putting an...
Read moreThe Fall of Assad is a Cautionary Tale of Blowback
A regime built on terror, ruled by fear and sustained by foreign proxy forces crumbled in less than a...
Read moreThe Year 2024: Hopes & Despairs
Thank God, we have survived another year of genocide, war, destruction and climate crisis. The passing year of 2024 has...
Read moreUS & Western Allies Provide a Hefty 260 Billion Dollars in Military Aid to Ukraine
The United States and Western allies have jointly provided a staggering $260 billion in aid, mostly weapons and military assistance,...
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Toxic chemicals found in Welsh rivers
The pesticides were detected in high levels and found to be harming wildlife
Read moreAfrican Content Moderators Have Worse Mental Health than Global Peers, Study Finds
A new study finds African content moderators report worse mental health than global peers, amid low pay, precarious work, and...
Read moreChloe Kitts’ Father Reveals Dawn Staley Factor Behind Daughter’s Key WNBA Decision
Most top college players jump at the first chance for a WNBA contract. Chloe Kitts chose to wait, and her...
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