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In Kazakhstan, rural women are forming collectives to improve their livelihoods
The planned cooperative would support joint advocacy, shared learning, and exploration of funding opportunities for smart-well or shared irrigation infrastructure.
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How one Haitian entrepreneur found success by supporting all things local
Rébetha Charles didn’t initially see herself as an entrepreneur; everything grew out of her core commitment to Haitian farmers by buying their crops, and encouraging consumers to eat local products.
World
A digital publication sheds light on Turkey’s prison system
“For the relatives of people in prison, as well as for national and international human rights organizations and agencies, the information provided by the Prison Agenda publication can be vital.”
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A Myanmar journalist’s reflection: ‘When other people’s pain becomes part of you’
"Four years later, after witnessing so many painful stories, I have learned that telling other people’s stories also requires learning how to care for myself."
Science
Envía tu nombre a Titán a bordo de la misión Dragonfly de la NASA
Read this release in English here. Puede que nunca llegues a surcar los cielos bajo las nubes o sobre las arenas orgánicas de la luna Titán de Saturno, ¡pero tu nombre sí puede hacerlo! La NASA invita al público a enviar su nombre a bordo de la aeronave de ala giratoria Dragonfly de la agencia […]
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In Albania, rural youth are campaigning to solve local environmental problems
Their phones and creativity are enough when they have a clear purpose and guidance.
Sports
Is the double drop from the Premier League becoming more common?
Back-to-back relegations to the third tier of English football are becoming more common and this season Burnley could make it a hat-trick after Luton Town and Leicester.
Sports
Prem reluctant to commit on Anglo-Welsh league
Welsh rugby may be keen on forming an Anglo-Welsh league but the Prem and RFU are only looking at English clubs in any expansion.
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Where does Arsenal’s Fleetwood humiliation place in English cup shocks?
How big a shock is the Premier League champions' 5-3 defeat on penalties after a 1-1 draw with a fourth-tier club?
World
Bangladesh weighs tougher cyber law as AI-generated abuse targets women
Bangladesh’s proposed cyber law targets AI-generated fakes, but critics warn broad provisions on rumours, defamation and disinformation could revive censorship and threaten online free expression, even as victims need protection.
Sports
How Kane's Ballon d'Or win could boost the Bundesliga
Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or win not only ended a 25-year wait for an English winner of the award but also saw a Bundesliga player win it for the first time since 1996.
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Fish scarcity, tar balls, and stranded dolphins: The hidden costs of offshore platforms in Cameroon waters
...oil and gas contributed FCFA 774.51 billion (USD 1.3 million) to the budget. However, these oil rigs threaten biodiversity and compromise the well-being of coastal and Indigenous communities.
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'A dream come true' - Harry Kane on his Ballon d'Or win
It's the first time an English player has lifted the trophy since Michael Owen in 2001.
Sports
Kane ends England's 25-year Ballon d'Or wait - how he bucked the trend
Harry Kane becomes the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world's best player at a ceremony in London.
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Volunteers from Poland remember how Poles opened their homes to Ukrainian refugees in 2022
Five years into the full-scale war, however, the border has also revealed the limits of that extraordinary solidarity.
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Big Tech and authoritarian states: Belarus
In the latest GV podcast, we discussed why Russia restricts access to many social media services, while Belarus does not impose comparable restrictions; censorship, surveillance, and digital authoritarianism — Belarusian style.
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In Bosnia and Herzegovina, children with Down syndrome are using a video game to safely navigate the internet
Being able to use the internet safely is also about being able to participate in everyday life.
Sports
Cost of football regulator double initial estimate
The annual cost to clubs of English football's Independent Regulator (IFR) has risen to £20.3m, around double the amount initially estimated.
World
Complementary forces: Why activism needs art to drive action
"Artistic activism uses the emotional experience of art as a prompt for action and directs that action towards change, turning a complex problem into a clear public message."
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Independent journalism under siege in Georgia
Georgia’s deteriorating press freedom is part of a broader process of democratic backsliding, with the right to peaceful protest severely restricted, opposition politicians jailed, a decline in judicial independence, and more.