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Emergency Response: Building Resilient Education Systems in Haiti Amid Multiple Crises
Haiti is witnessing unprecedented levels of lawlessness and brutality from armed gangs, which target schools and hospitals. The groups have...
Read moreActivists Challenge Pharma Company Gilead Over HIV Medication
Campaigners and experts have demanded a breakthrough HIV intervention hailed as “the closest thing to an HIV vaccine” must be...
Read moreUSA: ‘The Stakes in the 2024 Election Are Incredibly High for the Fate of US Democracy’
CIVICUS discusses the recent US Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and its potential impact on the 5 November...
Read moreUN: Extreme Heat a Global Issue With an Unequal Impact
“The world must rise to the challenge of rising temperatures,” says the UN Secretary-General as he launches a call to...
Read moreFirst, it was Food as Weapon of War– & Then Came Water…
The Palestinians in Gaza have been victims of a double tragedy: killings by Israel’s mostly American-made weapons and deaths by...
Read moreNew Child Marriages, Cohabitation With a Child Law in Sierra Leone Lauded
“A person shall not contract marriage with a child,” Sierra Leone’s landmark Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2024 says, outlawing,...
Read moreLebanon’s Deep Healthcare Crisis Exposed through Communicable Diseases
This summer is bringing an additional challenge to the public health front in Lebanon, along with higher-than-normal temperatures. An uptick...
Read moreThe Ocean People: Navigating Cyclones, Floods, and Climate Injustice in India
Fishworkers in India bear the brunt of climate change-induced extreme weather events. While they should be considered a potential beneficiary...
Read moreSpecial Report: Exposing Afghanistan’s Pervasive, Methodical System of Gender Oppression
The UN Special Rapporteur’s annual report on human rights in Afghanistan lays bare the alarming phenomenon of an institutionalized system...
Read moreUN Climate Talks: Setting Sail to Plunder the Ocean
Despite the evident and increasing urgency of the climate crisis, the June intersessional meeting of the UNFCCC closed with little...
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Fernando Mendoza Admits to Nearly Changing His “Brett Favre” Ritual That Helped Curt Cignetti Make History
The 2025 season could not have been sweeter for Fernando Mendoza. He lifted the Heisman and brought the Natty for...
Read moreAlzheimer’s pensioner, 91, convicted of having uninsured car on drive
The car was uninsured as it sat in the drive while his family were selling the vehicle
Read more“Must-See Experience”: NBA Legend Draws Strong Comparison Between Victor Wembanyama and Michael Jordan
For decades, the NBA has been defined by players who make it an experience. From Magic Johnson and Larry Bird’s...
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