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We extensively cover stories of people and communities whose struggles are left underreported, unheard, or unaddressed by our society. But we focus less on what governments and institutions failed to do for them, rather we focus more on what can still be done.
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UN and World Bank sign new partnership to build resilience for the most vulnerable
Building resilience for the world’s most vulnerable people by reducing poverty, promoting shared prosperity, enhancing food security, and sustaining peace in crisis-affected situations will be the focus of a new…
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Security Council, UN Secretary-General and UN group condemn terror attacks in Egypt
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the Security Council today condemned the bombings of two Coptic churches in Tanta and Alexandria, Egypt, which killed at least 41 people and injured…
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Efforts in conserving nature seen to renew peace in Middle East
There’s an opportunity for communities in conflict or at odds to build trust and renew their hope for peace once there are efforts in conserving natural resources, according to scientists…
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Retweeting unverified information on Twitter may be mistaken for truth
Technology has made it easier to spread rumors and lies through social media, which is why a new study warns of the dangers of retweeting information via Twitter—as this may…
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Feeling sad? Move to Norway, world’s happiest place in 2017
If you’re down and out, there’s no place you’d rather be right now than Norway—currently hailed as the happiest place in the world, topping off powerful nations such as the…
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Trump on US auto industry: Buy American, Hire American
American automobile manufacturers will bring jobs back to America, under US President Donald Trump, the White House said in a statement released March 15. Ford revealed its plan of canceling…
