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Are we doing better on child hunger? A sweeping UNICEF report weighs in
NPR· 7 hours ago“And we've seen in Nepal how a nationwide cash grant to poor families has increased their purchase of nutritious foods such as meat and pulses,” Torlesse says. “And then there's ...
Revitalizing and Renewing GSP, AGOA and Other Trade Preference Programs
Cato Institute· 1 day agoOn labor, for example, the International Labour Organization finds that countries more integrated the global economy had much larger declines in elementary and lesser‐skilled jobs (a proxy for ...
Opinion | South Africa Is Not a Metaphor
New York Times· 5 days agoIf you want to understand why the party that liberated South Africa from white rule lost its parliamentary majority in the election this week, you need...
South Africa elections: ‘Tintswalo’ sends a message to the ANC
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoIn the lead-up to the May 29 elections in South Africa, the ruling African National Congress (ANC)...
ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its majority in landmark election
The Day· 5 days agoThe latest election results are displayed at the Results Operation Centre (ROC) in Midrand,...
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDangerous urban heat exposure has tripled since the 1980s, with the poor most at riskPower outages...
Nearly 25% of land in Africa has been damaged – what’s to blame, and what can be done - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 3 days agoLand degradation is a huge issue across the continent of Africa. This is when invasive species...
What Next For South Africa After Seismic Election?
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- For the past three decades, South African politics has been defined by the African National Congress. After taking power under Nelson...
Extreme Temperatures Tied to Elevated Stroke Mortality Risk
Medscape· 3 days agoExtreme temperatures are linked to an increased stroke mortality risk, especially for those in...
What Islamic Finance Can Teach the World ❧ Current Affairs
Current Affairs· 7 days agoIn today’s world, people are becoming more and more skeptical about capitalism. In the United...