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The global goal of eradicating extreme poverty, defined as living on $2.15 per person per day, by 2030 remains a formidable ...

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Intersectionality, which recognises the overlapping and intersecting social identities that can lead to discrimination, is a ...

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The report's findings are "the most concerning" in eight years of monitoring. Experts warn of public health disaster as ...

As historians we rarely predict the future since we are trained to look at the past, draw lessons from it, and identify ...

In a move to strengthen global environmental cooperation in increasingly challenging geopolitical circumstances, European ...

Using a paper straw to drink your Diet Coke might help the environment, but not taking a 17 minute private plane trip ...