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A new day in Bangladesh
Bangladesh
youth empowerment
poverty
protest
August 19, 2024
by Tim Prewitt
OPED
Art and justice: New paths to recovery
art
Mental health
mass incarceration
August 08, 2024
by Sophie Abeles
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New documentary unveils the power of the underground
documentary
soil health
Sustainable Agriculture
In Focus
June 26, 2024
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Mauritania: Europe’s new migrant gateway
mauritania
refugee crisis
migrants
June 24, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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New bill threatens Indonesian press freedom as President Jokowi’s term ends
press freedom
Indonesia
freedom of expression
censorship
June 09, 2024
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France's pursuit of Mongolia's metals sparks new wave of resource imperialism
April 03, 2024
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New security law could seal the fate of Hong Kong's democracy
Hong Kong
democracy
freedom of speech
China
March 28, 2024
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Indonesia announces new renewable energy hotbed
Indonesia
solar power
renewable energy
March 17, 2024
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India's New "Data Protection" Bill is a blow to human rights and press freedom
India
press freedom
data protection
August 30, 2023
by Sanjana Chawla
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New geospatial tool will protect the most isolated indigenous groups
Amazon rainforest
indigenous peoples
geospatial technology
August 29, 2023
by Ellen Nemitz
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A new era of healthcare for Sub-Saharan Africa?
Africa
non communicable diseases
healthcare
health
August 07, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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New IMF loans fuel Pakistan's crippling debt crisis
Pakistan
IMF
debt crisis
corruption
July 05, 2023
by Shadi Khan Saif
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New WHO platform aims to provide equitable healthcare for all
WHO
healthcare
Health Impact Investment Platform
human rights
July 03, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Beyond Growth: a new vision of progress for a sustainable future
EU
Beyond Growth
sustainable consumption
climate action
June 15, 2023
by Katarzyna Rybarczyk
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China continues crackdown on Uyghurs with phone surveillance
China
Uyghurs
discrimination
Islamophobia
human rights
May 17, 2023
by Wincy Ng
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Despite arrests, Iranian women defy new hijab law
Iran protests
women's rights
Hijab
human rights
April 26, 2023
by Gloria Rosary
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Giving new life to Delhi's rivers and lakes
India
water pollution
groundwater
river erosion
conservation
environmental racism
April 12, 2023
by Rishabh Jain
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Writing a new history for black women in Latin America
human rights
women's rights
Black History Month
black women’s rights
racism
Brazil
Latin America
February 21, 2023
by Ellen Nemitz
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The curious new methods of e-waste recycling
electronic waste
circular economy
recycling
pollution
conservaiton
e-waste
February 06, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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This Lunar New Year, I want my husband home
Vietnam
activism
environmental justice
political violence
January 22, 2023
by Tran Phuong Thao
OPED
New play exposes the struggle of queer Palestinians
Israel
Palestine
LGBTQ+ rights
art
January 19, 2023
by Rajaa Natour
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Indonesia’s new criminal code is a step toward authoritarianism
Indonesia
corruption
authoritarianism
police brutality
human rights
women's rights
December 28, 2022
by Leo Galuh
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China's 'no new coal overseas' pledge has a big catch
China
Belt and Road Initiative
coal
energy
Indonesia
December 14, 2022
by Chermaine Lee
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Will coal become the new normal for Europe?
Poland
coal
Germany
climate change
renewable energy
November 14, 2022
by Robert Bociaga
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Italy’s new government threatens EU refugee policy
Italy
Georgia Meloni
Brothers of Italy
immigration
refugees
October 17, 2022
by Francesco Ferasin
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Inside Sudan's new independent journalists’ union
Sudan
press freedom
freedom of expression
democracy
military coup
October 12, 2022
by Marc Español
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A new chapter for Venezuela's foreign relations?
Venezuela
economic crisis
inflation
migration
immigration policy
Internet shutdown
censorship
human rights
September 13, 2022
by Ellen Nemitz
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Chile rejects new constitution: what happens next?
Chile
plebiscite
constitutional reform
constitution
democracy
human rights
indigenous representation
Latin America
September 06, 2022
by Ellen Nemitz
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The Balkans, where cheap water comes at a high price
water
Western Balkans
corruption
Bosnia
March 08, 2022
by Katarina Panić
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A new era for women's rights in China?
China
women's rights
gender-based violence
freedom of speech
January 19, 2022
by Sasha Kong
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The needless environmental impact of EU Ghost Flights
EU
global-warming
climate crisis
climate action
environment
aviation
air travel
Europe
pollution
January 16, 2022
by Abby Klinkenberg
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A new era in EU cannabis policy?
Malta
cannabis
Europe
EU
Marijuana
deregulation
December 19, 2021
by Abby Klinkenberg
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A new era for Central America?
Barbados
Honduras
election
colonialism
anti-corruption
female president
women's rights
December 07, 2021
by Ellen Nemitz
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Should Latin America worry about a new COVID-19 wave?
COVID-19
Latin America
Brazil
pandemic
Omicron
Coronavirus
November 30, 2021
by Ellen Nemitz
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New technologies combat Africa’s biggest healthcare issues
healthcare
Africa
health
health workers
human rights
innovation
technology
entrepreneurship
Burkina Faso
Mozambique
Tanzania
Uganda
Kenya
September 13, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Zambia’s new president inherits challenging problems
Zambia
democracy
voting
Africa
election
human rights
August 23, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Brazil: new Environment Minister, old problems
Brazil
Bolsonaro
indigenous rights
conservation
August 10, 2021
by Ellen Nemitz
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In Israel, a ceasefire and a new government don't mean an end to the bloody status quo
Israel
Palestine
occupation
Naftali Bennett
Benjamin Netanyahu
Yair Lapid
August 05, 2021
by Etan Nechin
OPED
A new chapter in Haiti’s crisis
Haiti
Jovenel Moïse
protest
elections
July 27, 2021
by Ellen Nemitz
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Entrepreneurs breathe new life into Somalia
Somalia
entrepeneur
youth
July 05, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Niger’s new president should make rule of law his guiding light
Niger
Mohamed Bazoum
rule of law
democracy
counter-terrorism
May 17, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Chibeze Ezekiel: Inspiring a new generation of climate champions
Ghana
environmental activism
conservation
renewable energy
Chibeze Ezekiel
February 19, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Petition: Ontario must repeal new law facilitating animal cruelty
Canada
animal cruelty
petition
Change.org
activism
Regan Russell
January 20, 2021
by Yair Oded
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Story
Von der Leyen's "new European Bauhaus movement" already exists in Cradle to Cradle
Green New Deal for Europe
Ursula von der Leyen
European Union
cradle to cradle
Sustainable Development
January 12, 2021
by Nora Sophie Griefahn, Tim Janßen
OPED
New stimulus package includes environmental boons
COVID-19 coronavirus
climate action
HFC
global-warming
renewable energy
December 29, 2020
by Yair Oded
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The lethal new normal of shooting the messengers in Afghanistan
Taliban
freedom of press
Kabul
Elyas Dai
Malalai Maiwand
journalism
December 13, 2020
by Shadi Khan Saif
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The new face of China-Africa relations amid COVID-19
Africa
COVID-19
sinoafrica
neocolonialism
#ChinaMustExplain
December 10, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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The UK floats a new image of itself
war
spending
budget
Brexit
November 20, 2020
by Gurmeet Singh
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Chile choses a new constitution one year after social revolution
Pinochet-Era
constitution
pandemic
Latin America
October 27, 2020
by Ellen Nemitz
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A new vision for Sierra Leone
climate change
deforestation
flood
greenhouse gasses
October 23, 2020
by
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The new front in the topsy-turvy battle for democracy in Pakistan
October 18, 2020
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Food Insecure Zimbabwe Pins Hopes on New Farming Method
Africa
climate change
food security
agriculture
October 08, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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Time for a New Economic Model Based on Cradle to Cradle
Sustainable Development
cradle to cradle
CO2 emissions
climate crisis
climate movement
Fridays For Future
September 25, 2020
by Nora Sophie Griefahn, Tim Janßen
OPED
Sarajevo Film Festival - online edition as a new normal
COVID-19
Sarajevo
Bosnian War
August 29, 2020
by Katarina Panić
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How a Green New Deal could change Europe
EU
Green New Deal
democracy
Capitalism
climate crisis
climate action
European Commission
Green New Deal for Europe
economic crisis
Coronavirus
July 28, 2020
by Yair Oded
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Story
Russia votes for new Constitution in the pre-decided referendum
Russian Constitution
referendum
boycott
July 01, 2020
by Igor Serebryany
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India's new draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) norms, and why they bother activists
environment
COVID-19
climate change
India
July 01, 2020
by Shuriah Niazi
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The new ‘Economic Slavery’ of Afghanistan
modern slavery
COVID-19
Coronavirus
pandemic
agriculture
Taliban
bilateral trade
June 14, 2020
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Sudan outlaws FGM, new dawn for women rights
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
women's rights
Sudan
May 11, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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Why the new law on religions in Montenegro brought the people to the streets
Orthodox Serbs
religion
January 25, 2020
by Katarina Panić
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Yes or no: Chileans to decide for a new constitution
Sebastián Piñera
Chile
constitution
January 22, 2020
by Ellen Nemitz
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Croatia got a new president: no one will feel like a second-class citizen
Croatia
election
Zoran Milanović
January 12, 2020
by Katarina Panić
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One step closer to the new trade agreement
trade agreement
December 31, 2020
by Magdalena Rojo
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Why doesn't Brazil need a new constitution?
Brazil
democracy
constitution
Jair Bolsonaro
November 26, 2019
by Ellen Nemitz
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UN lingo: “New settlement areas”
Turkey
Syria
Kurds
human rights
United Nations
UNHCR
ethnic cleansing
November 15, 2019
by Thomas Osten-Sacken
OPED
Digital cash transfers offer new lifeline for Cameroon refugees
Cameroon
refugees
cash transfers
mobile money
November 14, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Trial against oil giant Exxon Mobil opens in New York City
Exxon
USA
environment
climate change
October 30, 2019
by Yair Oded
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African refugees find a new home in Rwanda
Africa
Europe
migrants
Rwanda
refugees
October 07, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Hail Africa’s new age farming
Africa
agricultur
technology
climate change
September 30, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Editors' Pick
Trump-Zelensky talks overshadowed by scandal over July phone conversation
Russia
USA
Donald Trump
Zelensky
Ukraine
September 26, 2019
by Igor Serebryany
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Innovations are giving Africa’s healthcare a new lease of life
Africa
human rights
healthcare
September 23, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Transforming the ecosystem: The new deal
climate change
mass extinction of species
transforming the ecosystem
September 23, 2019
by Frank Odenthal
Developing Story
:
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Afghan Presidential polls’ campaign gets a new life
Afghanistan
election
August 29, 2019
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Story
Russians are in fear and social anxiety, a new study reveals
Russia
August 28, 2019
by Igor Serebryany
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Editors' Pick
Is NY State the new champion of climate policy?
Green New Deal
USA
climate change
environment
June 12, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Editors' Pick
New Slovak President Zuzana Caputova: a proof that politics can be done differently
Zuzana Caputova
Slovakia
election
EU
Visegrad
June 11, 2019
by Magdalena Rojo
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New Georgia law effectively bans abortion in the state
women's rights
USA
abortion
May 09, 2019
by Yair Oded
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U.S. gov’t mounts new restrictions on asylum seekers
USA
asylum seekers
migrants
May 03, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Brunei passes new laws that violate human rights
LGBTQ
Brunei
women's rights
UK
April 09, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Story
New on the 2020 race agenda: sex workers' rights
sex workers
2020 presidential race
USA
human rights
April 04, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Films BYkids: a new era of global engagement and education
BYkids
USA
human rights
March 25, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Story
Labour Unions pose another hurdle to Green New Deal
Green New Deal
USA
Labor Unions
labor rights
March 14, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Centrism: the new, old way of keeping everything the way it is
centrism
Brexit
UK
March 01, 2019
by Gurmeet Singh
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Pressure grows on Democrats to support Green New Deal
enviornment
Green New Deal
global-warming
climate change
climate policy
USA
February 27, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Green New Deal's future is unclear
USA
climate policy
renewable energies
Green New Deal
February 13, 2019
by Yair Oded
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Ambazonia: The new Cameroon state and the growing clamour for secession across Africa
Ambazonia
Cameroon
secession
independence
autonomy
Africa
Paul Biya
February 08, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Bosnia: The number of migrants challenging for more functional countries
migrants
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Muslim
asylum
January 28, 2019
by Katarina Panić
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Story
The new age factory workers get their hands dirty with data
Artificial intelligence
China
USA
human rights
January 22, 2019
by
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Story
Elite Democrats attempt to gut new climate committee
climate change
climate policy
USA
January 05, 2019
by Yair Oded
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There's a new painting in the White House
Donald Trump
election
White House
USA
November 07, 2018
by
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Rhino Force - a new and determined player on the horizon of southern Africa
anti-poaching
conservation
Rhino Force
Rhinoceros
South Africa
wildlife crime
Zimbabwe
July 29, 2018
by Frank Odenthal
Developing Story
:
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Cheap, artificial jewellery costs lives
jewellery
child labour
April 09, 2018
by Gurmeet Singh
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Landmark protocol: A new dawn for Africa’s disabled people
African Union
disabilities
African charter
human rights
UN Charter
February 20, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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The beginning of a new era for Greece?
Alexis Tsipras
economic depression
IFM
bailout program
February 14, 2018
by Maria João Morais
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Apps and data are still a brave new world
January 29, 2018
by Gurmeet Singh
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New year, old politics
kim jong-un
Donald Trump
January 01, 2018
by Gurmeet Singh
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Togo protests herald new democratic dispensation in Africa
December 05, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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A new hope for Africa’s last colony?
human rights
refugees
Africa
Morocco
November 15, 2017
by Maria João Morais
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Editors' Pick
The hope of a new Somalia is in its youth
#Blog4Dev
Africa
Al-Shabaab
IGAD
Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo
November 14, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Back to basics - the ‘global new deal' for a world makeover
Africa
human rights
United Nations
Sustainable Development Goals
climate change
global new deal
September 20, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Blue economy, the new frontier of African Renaissance
Blue economy
Agenda 2063
African Union
African Renaissance
August 23, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Elections in Kenya: a new wave of political hope
Kenya
elections
Uhuru Kenyatta
Raila Odinga
Picha Mtaani
August 08, 2017
by Cherotich Kenei
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Story
New Delhi - the gang rape capital of India
gang
National Crime Record
New Delhi
June 23, 2017
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Ebola outbreak new litmus test for global preparedness to emerging threats
Democratic Republic Congo
Ebola
pandemic
May 17, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Namibia student’s free to call phone
Africa
Bill Gates
ICT
innovation
Namibia
Nelson Mandela
April 03, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Story
The neverending story has a new chapter
March 06, 2017
by Gurmeet Singh
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In-tray overflowing for new UN leader
Syria
United Nations
Trygve Lie#
refugees
January 03, 2017
by Maria João Morais
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Artificial intelligence: Not new to controversy
Artificial intelligence
big data
biodiversity
forensic
SMASH16
October 05, 2016
by Israel Bionyi
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Story
Papua New Guinea cancels academic year following corruption protests
July 06, 2016
by Vanessa Ellingham
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Four students shot dead during anti-corruption protest in Papua New Guinea
corruption
Papua New Guinea
students
June 08, 2016
by Vanessa Ellingham
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New images of coral bleaching demonstrate climate change devastation
climate change
coral bleaching
global-warming
Maldives
June 01, 2016
by Vanessa Ellingham
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Racists hate chocolate, new study emerges
May 30, 2016
by Gurmeet Singh
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Papua New Guinea asks Australia to make alternative arrangement for asylum seekers
asylum seekers
Austrlia
Manus Island
Papua New Guinea
refugees
April 27, 2016
by Vanessa Ellingham
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Russia eyes new role in Afghan security
Afghan parliament
NATO
security forces
January 28, 2016
by Al-Zahraa Ibrahim, Yair Oded
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Story
HIV, a new threat to indigenous Amazonians
Amazon
HIV
indigenous people
January 05, 2016
by Pablo Pérez Álvarez
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Story
Cheap, new ways of getting high
anti-drug awareness campaigns
Bulawayo
cannabis
Dagga
drugs
Harare
Marijuana
Mbanje
psychiatric pills
Whoonga
Zim Dancehall
December 10, 2015
by Rosemary Musvipwa
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Story
The Nairobi River: New face, same old problems
corruption
Kenya
Nairobi river
pollution
November 10, 2015
by Cherotich Kenei
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Story
The new Social Media movement in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Pajhwok
social media
Taliban
November 03, 2015
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Story
New Amnesty report: Boko Haram and Cameroon security forces found guilty
amnesty international
Boko Haram
Cameroon
human rights violation
October 01, 2015
by Israel Bionyi
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Escaping is not new in history
immigrant
migration
escape
aeneas
refugees
September 22, 2015
by Gurmeet Singh
Dossier
:
Chapter
Ash yoghurt is a new international star
ash yohgurt
fermented milk
Food Cheese Fair
pastoralist
preservation technique
Slow Food International
May 19, 2015
by Bob Koigi
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Story
New climate deal for Europe
climate change
CO2 emissions
EU
Europe
February 12, 2014
by Itai Lahat
Read:
Story
Press Review: Local food aid sourcing & New program for preventing malnutrition in the Sahel
EU
foreign aid
humanitarian aid
Japan
malnutrition
Philippines
Sahel
Syria
United States of America
January 14, 2014
by Rebecca Silus
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Story
A new way to store heat
energy
Green Economy
December 11, 2013
by Itai Lahat
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Story
Fury as new auction of sacred indigenous objects announced in Paris
auction
Hopi tribe
indigenous people
Paris
December 02, 2013
by
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Story
Most solar panels are facing the wrong way, new study shows
green technology
solar
November 20, 2013
by Itai Lahat
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Story
New Green tower coming to Berlin
green technology
November 01, 2013
by Itai Lahat
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Story
Jarawa face year-round threat from ‘human safaris’ under new government plans
Asia
India
indigenous tribes
Slum Tourism
September 26, 2013
by
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Story
Lebanon Rocket Attacks, Coronavirus Claims New Victim in Saudi Arabia
Beirut
Coronavirus
Hezbollah
Lebanon
rocket
Saudi Arabia
strike
Syria
Syrian Rebels
May 26, 2013
by Sara Jabril
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Story
A new approach to wind energy
bio-energy
clean energy
green technology
wind power
May 15, 2013
by Itai Lahat
Read:
Story
Syrian refugees straining health services in region, UN warns in new report
Iraq
medical relief
Middle East conflict
Syria
UN
April 28, 2013
by FairPlanet Editorial Team
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Story
The New Deal: How to Build More Peaceful States
AID
Dambisa Moyo
development
foreign aid
fragile state
g7
High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness
International Dialogue
Jeffrey Sachs
Millennium Development Goals
New Deal for Peace
World Bank
April 19, 2013
by Sara Jabril
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Story
A new spin on solar
electricity
photovoltaic cell
solar
V3 solar
January 31, 2013
by Itai Lahat
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Story
Freedom for small fish: New fishing net prevents overfishing
Dan Watson
fishing industry
James DYson Award
LED-lights
over-fishing
November 13, 2012
by
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Story
Voltaic's new bag
August 13, 2012
by Itai Lahat
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Story
In Sierra Leone, New Hope for Children and Pregnant Women
Africa
children's rights
health care
health care system
Sierra Leone
women
July 27, 2011
by Redaktion
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Story
A new eco-friendly netbook?
climate change
Klimawandel
July 06, 2011
by Itai Lahat
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