African innovators tackle coronavirus with drones and phonesAs job losses mount and incomes plunge due to coronavirus lockdowns and border closures, entrepreneurs are developing ideas to tackle the pandemic |
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Don't forget us in coronavirus battle, say businesses in India's Dharavi slumSilence has descended on Mumbai's Dharavi slum but workers fear a long-term hit to their income |
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Pakistan's tree-planting push has a sweetener: more honeyBeekeepers reap a dividend from the government's programme to expand forests, as honey production rises |
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Brazil shocked by woman held as a slave for years at family mansionFormer executive at Avon was found to have kept a domestic worker in slavery-like conditions |
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Climate woes growing for women, hit worst by displacement and migrationExtreme weather and rising seas are increasing the burden of work, ill-health and violence faced by women who are forced to leave home or left behind as menfolk seek jobs elsewhere |
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Kenya orders probe into rise in violence against women and girls during pandemic'If the family is under attack, the State is under attack' said Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta |
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Curb climate change, protect environment to prevent future pandemics, countries toldStudy finds rising demand for animal protein, resource extraction and intensive farming will bring more zoonotic diseases |
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No work and little savings, Nepal's Sherpa widows face uphill battleThe women who guide foreign trekkers said they had not made any money after Nepal closed its mountains and trekking spots |
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Trans anger as J.K. Rowling compares hormone treatment to gay conversion therapyLatest comment reignites row with trans rights campaigners, who have criticised author’s stance on transgender issue in recent weeks |
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Coronavirus lockdowns seen increasing HIV risk to women and girlsA global shift towards stemming coronavirus has silenced the fight against HIV for vulnerable groups like young women |
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Britain urged to make 'revenge porn' threats a crimeLeading domestic abuse charity says the change could stop more victims having intimate images shared online |
OPINION: Rethinking housing policies for the post COVID-19 worldPlanners should use the coronavirus pandemic to invest in fairer, more inclusive and resilient housing |
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