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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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Once Everywhere, Saddam’s Image Scrubbed from Baghdad
BAGHDAD (AP) — Of his countless stories of his life as a hairdresser in Iraq, the one Qaiss al-Shara...
April 20, 2023
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Brazil’s Lula visits China, Seeking Ties and Ukraine Support
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva flew off to China on Tuesday to ...
April 12, 2023
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In Egypt’s ‘Garbage City,’ a Charity Teaches Children to Recycle
CAIRO (Reuters) — As a child growing up in Cairo’s Manshiyat Nasser, a shanty town also known as “Ga...
April 10, 2023
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Top Israeli Minister: ‘No Such Thing’ as Palestinian People
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A firebrand Israeli minister claimed there's "no such thing" as a Palestinia...
March 21, 2023
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