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Motorcyclists banned from wearing hoodies as Uganda gets tough on crime
Published: 20/07/2018President Yoweri Museveni moves to quell concern about rising crime with introduction of 10-point security plan Uganda’s president has banned motorcycle drivers from wearing hoodies in an attempt to t ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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How next week’s Global Disability Summit can deliver for adolescents
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British public bought £14bn of goods made by slaves in 2017, claims report
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Myanmar authorities planned genocide against Rohingya, rights group claims
Published: 19/07/2018Officials armed non-Rohingya civilians and suspended aid in months before Rakhine state, new research alleges Authorities in Myanmar made preparations for attacks against the Rohingya with “genocidal ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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UK stance on arms exports protects corrupt practices, experts claim
Published: 19/07/2018Government accused of allowing arms industry to act with impunity, damaging development efforts and fuelling conflict The British government’s role in arms exports has come under scrutiny amid accusat ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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'It destroyed the girl she was': the toll of pregnancy on Paraguay's children
Published: 19/07/2018Rampant child abuse, a culture that sexualizes young girls and draconian abortion laws have contributed to a child pregnancy rate that is among Latin America’s highest When she took her 10-year-old da ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Public finance and development: four things to read in July
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Libya migrant centres near breaking point after spike in arrivals
Published: 18/07/2018Coastguard crackdown leaves thousands in overcrowded facilities, with many more at mercy of smugglers and militia The number of migrants in Libya’s overcrowded detention centres has almost doubled ove ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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'Death by dowry' claim by bereaved Indian family | Amrit Dhillon
Published: 18/07/2018Reported suicide is alleged to be part of alarming trend that sees 20 women die every day as a result of harassment over a dowry – either murdered, or compelled to take their own lives Before leaving ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Resistance 101: the video game going to war on malaria – podcast
Published: 18/07/2018To fight this disease you need creativity, says Marlize Coleman, whose innovation teaches health workers the best way to zap mosquitoes It was a stint in a rural area of her native South Africa that i ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Disability Summit 2018: how to ensure people with disabilities are not left behind
Published: 18/07/2018Five of our experts offer their recommendations to leaders and policy-makers gathering in London for the first-ever Global Disability Summit. Read moreSource: odi.org.uk
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Making a Distinction: the Rome Statute is not the ICC; it is much more than that
Published: 17/07/2018At this very moment, dozens of events – and even more publications – about the International Criminal Court (ICC) are underway or in the pipeline. It’s a veritable deluge. The reason for this onslaugh ... Read moreSource: justiceinconflict.org -
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Zika and health cuts blamed for rise in baby death rates in Brazil
Published: 17/07/2018Increase is a blow for country once lauded for improvements in child health, as figures worsen for first time since 1990 The number of children dying in their first year of life has risen in Brazil fo ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Diana's landmine legacy helps reclaim swaths of Angola – in pictures
Published: 17/07/201821 years on, the Angolan province Diana visited is within months of being declared clear of unexploded ordnance. Yet the country’s dream of being mine-free by 2025 is still far off Continue reading... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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Buzzwords and tortuous impact studies won't fix a broken aid system | 15 leading economists
Published: 16/07/2018Fifteen leading economists, including three Nobel winners, argue that the many billions of dollars spent on aid can do little to alleviate poverty while we fail to tackle its root causes Development e ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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'I'm tired of the suffering': how poverty-stricken families struggle to survive in Nigeria | Isaac Linus
Published: 16/07/2018Families living on £1.50 a day or less tell of the hardships of life in the oil-rich nation, which now has the greatest concentration of extreme poverty Nkechi John, 39, lives in a single room with he ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Oil-rich Nigeria outstrips India as country with most people in poverty
Published: 16/07/2018Nine out of 10 of the world’s poorest people will live in Africa within 12 years, say experts from Brookings Institution Nigeria, one of Africa’s two wealthiest economies, has overtaken India as home ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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Why the new UN panel on digital cooperation should focus on inequality
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The EU’s international cooperation: Contributing to the Global Agenda
Published: 14/07/2018How can inequality, growing perceptions of insecurity and increasing contestation of the global order be managed to secure sustainable progress for all? Read moreSource: odi.org.uk
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