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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysNigeria’s female mechanics show how young African women can be empowered
Providing a bright future for young women in a male-dominated engineering sector requires a transformational effort....
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Published in: ourEconomyCreating the digital commons after COVID-19
The pandemic has accelerated the growth of the data economy and the digital giants who dominate it. It's time to...
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Published in: 50.50The people locked down and locked out in the cold during the pandemic
Millions are unable to survive the pandemic or the rules to contain it. Their stories make a compelling case for a...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaTuberculosis and malnutrition, the pandemic of Venezuelan prisons
Venezuelan inmates are affected by diseases that threaten their lives due to lack of medical care, overcrowding, and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPetrobras alone cannot support the Amazon Fund. It needs other donors
Without Norway and Germany, Petrobras stands as the only collaborator, responsible for only 1% of contributions.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionRegulators must crack down on big tech’s anti-repair practices
Tech giants are using their dominant positions to shorten the lives of electronic goods. This is bad for consumers...
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Published in: ourEconomyPodcast: US election special #3 – the housing crisis (part 1)
In the third installment of our podcast series on the US election, we explore the history of discrimination and...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersCan the COVID-19 crisis be an opportunity for Canada’s migrant farmworkers?
The truly ‘essential’ temporary migrant workers are the ones who usually find it nearly impossible to access...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Brexit – a perspective from the Global South
“Brexit means ‘opportunity’ for many in the Global South – particularly, African polities – and I shall explain why.”
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Published in: openIndiaOne Indian province proves the efficacy of decentralised governance in Covid-management
All these examples have dispelled the scepticism that people of a ‘low educational level’ cannot be good managers...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Whatever happened to Dunkirk spirit?
What is it? Can we learn from it, and could it "see us through coronavirus"?
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionDeep Adaptation opens up a necessary conversation about the breakdown of civilisation
Many scientists say that societal collapse is now a likely outcome. We must prepare for this possibility and not...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Don't take music for granted – what I learnt from the Spanish singer Leiva
His music brings hope in times of Covid, but his message highlights the financial plight of this collapsing business.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why uncertainty requires a new politics
Governments haven’t found the magic formula for predicting the way people and diseases will interact with each other.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: Investigation"They are going to kill me, and I don't want to get killed": social leader of the Colombian Cauca region
democraciaAbierta spoke with Yaneth Mosquera, social leader of the Colombian Cauca, who has dedicated her life to...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersCan Nepal cope with the return of migrant workers?
With thousands of Nepali migrant workers forced to return home because of COVID-19, the country is facing serious challenges.
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Published in: ourEconomyourVoices podcast: Tom Steyer on Joe Biden’s new climate plan
Former presidential candidate Tom Steyer discusses the future of the environmental justice movement in the US.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Bulgarian protests: battles over anti-corruption?
The ‘Anti-corruption’ fight in Bulgaria that erupted again on July 9, 2020, is caught in a clash between two...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe survival of the Amazon is at stake
Advised by policymakers, CEOs, cultural icons and elected Indigenous leaders, research panel led by Carlos Nobre,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn Oman, no security for the migrant health workers fighting the pandemic
Oman, like other Gulf states, has used migrant workers to achieve its development goals but has consistently failed...