Corporate America's year of name changes and racial reckoning

In a year of protests against racial inequality, U.S. brands, teams and music groups from Aunt Jemima to the Redskins dropped names widely viewed as racist. Did the changes go far enough?

How a U.S. jobs charity plans to spend $20 million from Mackenzie Scott

Goodwill Industries International, a non-profit that helps Americans find jobs, is among hundreds of organizations receiving grants from the ex-wife of Amazon’s founder


Will Cambodia's garment sector rebound after 'horror year'?

Hit by coronavirus and EU tariffs, manufacturers say clothes industry will bounce back in 2021


Spanish art show spotlights 'hidden' digital divide in pandemic

The global shift online for work and school risks leaving behind groups like women and people in the least developed countries


UK slavery museum pulls sex trafficking exhibition after backlash

International Slavery Museum’s partnership with Exodus Cry caused concern among anti-trafficking advocates


'Sesame Street' unveils Rohingya Muppets to help refugee children

Six-year-old twins, Noor and Aziz, will feature alongside the show's famous characters like Elmo and Louie in educational videos in Rohingya language in the camps


Half of Brazil's child labourers work in dangerous conditions

Children work illegally in Brazil in the sex trade, trafficking drugs and handling heavy machinery


Armed with proposals, young climate activists hunt decision-making power

Kept off the streets by the pandemic, young climate activists are crafting their own climate policies - and seeking power to implement them


UK police told to share less data on abused migrant women

Britain's police watchdog says police should limit what data is being shared about migrant women if they are domestic violence or trafficking victims


'Singing for Our Lives': On the road with the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus

Director of new documentary about renowned choir says Trump presidency acted as a catalyst for LGBT+ activism in the United States


Somaliland cans female football tournament as un-Islamic

The Somaliland Women's Football Tournament was expected to begin on Thursday in the capital Hargeisa


Opinion

OPINION: The promise and reality of the Declaration on the Rights of Peasants

How can the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Peasants address the exclusion of – and discrimination against – rural communities worldwide?


OPINION: Europe can only lead on sustainable finance if it follows the science

Lack of clarity on which economic activities truly benefit the climate is hampering capital allocation and enabling greenwashing



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