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Actor Idris Elba launches UN coronavirus fund for poor farmers
Trans driver Charlie Martin aims for LGBT+ history at Le Mans
Third of UK lesbian mothers get homophobia from other parents
U.S. coronavirus closures put homeless students at risk
Coronavirus threatening global goals to end poverty, inequality
Coronavirus highlights burial plot shortages in cities
As Amazon fire season looms, smoke and virus could be 'a disaster'
Third of UK lesbian mothers get homophobia from other parents
U.S. coronavirus closures put homeless students at risk
As Earth Day turns 50 amid lockdowns, green action goes digital
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Amid coronavirus, let's not forget about indigenous people
Indigenous communities play a critical role in preventing the emergence of diseases and must be involved in the response to the pandemic
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Challenges of migration and COVID-19 in Uganda
The challenges faced by crowded refugee communities are exacerbated by the lack of protective gear, misinformation and increased prices
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Coronavirus and climate disasters represent a dual threat
With too little funding, small islands are struggling to battle extreme weather and hold off the pandemic at the same time
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What a pandemic can teach us about climate resilience
We need to mobilize knowledge and resources to act towards the collective good, utilizing the scientific community to combat both climate change and the pandemic
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Coronavirus and climate change
Coronavirus crisis risks cutting off clean power lifeline to poor
As Amazon fire season looms, smoke and virus could be 'a disaster'
As Earth Day turns 50 amid lockdowns, green action goes digital
Italy's lockdown labour crunch sparks fears of mafia exploitation
Somalia races to save livelihoods as new locust generation spawns
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Coronavirus and climate change
Somalia races to save livelihoods as new locust generation spawns
Actor Idris Elba launches UN coronavirus fund for poor farmers
U.S. coronavirus closures put homeless students at risk
Renewables agency charts path to zero-carbon energy system by 2050
UK citizens' assembly calls virus a 'test run' for greener lives
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We delve deeper into the issues faced by LGBT+ communities around the world.
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Companies urge Germany to ease ban on gay men giving blood
Trans driver Charlie Martin aims for LGBT+ history at Le Mans
Third of UK lesbian mothers get homophobia from other parents
Books with LGBT+ themes are 'most challenged' in U.S.
U.N. urges nations to protect LGBT+ people amid coronavirus
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Coronavirus and surveillance
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U.S. judge blocks Twitter bid to reveal govt surveillance requests
How smartphone apps can help 'contact trace' the new coronavirus
Digital solutions to revolutionise community empowerment
Rwanda uses drones to help catch lockdown transgressors
Slavery
We shine a light on human trafficking, forced labour and modern-day slavery.
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Picked by slaves: coffee crisis brews in Brazil
Italy's lockdown labour crunch sparks fears of mafia exploitation
Western brands demand big discounts from Bangladesh factories
'We can't allow it': Mexico rights watchdog eyes sex trafficking
Bangladesh garment workers demand pay during coronavirus lockdown
Nepal's top court orders rescue of migrant workers stranded abroad
Cities
We examine how cities are reshaping the way people live.
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Slumscapes
Coronavirus highlights burial plot shortages in cities
U.S. coronavirus closures put homeless students at risk
Life under lockdown in India's massive Dharavi slum
Coronavirus sweeps through Portuguese hostel housing asylum seeker
In Sierra Leone, Freetown's mayor is preparing for COVID-19
Women
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Sex-based virus lockdowns expose gender divide in Latin America
Unsafe abortions could skyrocket as coronavirus closes clinics
In lockdown Bolivia, calls from abused girls flood hotline
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Lebanon's coronavirus lockdown leaves migrant women poor, stranded
Land
We shine a light on how land and property rights can empower communities worldwide.
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Inside the fight against new locust swarms in East Africa
Indigenous elders channel tough love in Earth Day film
Mexico's indigenous towns impose their own coronavirus lockdowns
No title, no problem: Land rights with digital maps, social media
Amid coronavirus, let's not forget about indigenous people
Emotional trauma haunts displaced indigenous Mexicans
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We report on how to ensure people globally have economic security and a decent standard of living.
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Social innovation: Climate
Coronavirus threatening global goals to end poverty, inequality
Actor Idris Elba launches UN coronavirus fund for poor farmers
Coronavirus crisis risks cutting off clean power lifeline to poor
Challenges of migration and COVID-19 in Uganda
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