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Young Bangladeshis Push for Climate Action but Workers Left Out
DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — In fast-growing Dhaka, which is losing what is left of its gree...
August 7, 2023
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South African Dance Performance Taken to Global Stage by Troupe, Attracts Local Attention
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) — Thato Qofela first performed pantsula, a symbol of Black South African cult...
July 31, 2023
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Brazil’s Easing of Wind Turbine Regulations Stirs Conflict with Indigenous Rights
RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — For Indigenous leader Zenivaldo Bezerra, listening to ...
July 31, 2023
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Meet the Women Pioneers Creating Green Jobs in Arab Countries
BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — As the co-founder and CEO of a green tech company based in Mor...
July 27, 2023
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Trees Like Women Best: Nepal’s Forests Thrive with Female Bosses
KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Put women in charge of cultivating forests and the trees gr...
July 20, 2023
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Senegal’s Lone Film Developer Looks to Revive Analog Photography
DAKAR (Reuters) — From a concrete jetty on Dakar’s sunbaked coastline, Senegalese photographer Amy S...
July 20, 2023
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Rohingya Refugees Face Soaring Hunger and Crime after Aid Cuts
Every day 5-year-old Jannat hunts for bottles and cans in the Rohingya refugee camp where she lives ...
July 6, 2023
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Migrants in UAE Turn to Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain to Send Remittances Home
Thomson Reuters Foundation [posttime] JST, [postdate] Muhammed Bilal used to have to wait his t...
June 29, 2023
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G20 Draft Calls AI an Educational Challenge
A draft outline for a document to be released at the Group of 20 Education Ministers’ Meeting in Ind...
June 22, 2023
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Maternal, Child Health Handbook Marks 15 Years in Palestine
KHAN YUNIS, Gaza — This year marks the 15th anniversary of the introduction of the Japan-originated ...
June 13, 2023
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A Growing Number of LGBTQ+ Russians Seek Refuge in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Anastasia Domini and wife Anna Domini walked hand in hand on a recent sunny day ...
June 5, 2023
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African Union Chair Expresses Hope for Easing U.S.-China Tension at G7 Summit
MORONI — Comorian President Azali Assoumani decried Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a violation of i...
May 16, 2023
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Foundation prints 3D prosthetics, provides them free in Uruguay
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — The first thing 11-year-old Mia Rodriguez says she did with her new prost...
May 11, 2023
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Ancient Mayan Scoreboard Found at Mexico’s Chichen Itza
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — A stone scoreboard used in an ancient soccer-like ball game has been discove...
April 24, 2023
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South American Chefs Celebrate Amazon Cuisine by Cooking with Ingredients from Indigenous Communities
In the high altitudes of Bolivia’s La Paz, some of South America’s top chefs are paying homage to re...
April 22, 2023
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