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Universities Join Hands to Enhance Agroforestry Research for Mitigating Climate Change

NAIROBI, June 29 (IPS) - A team of universities, led by Addis Ababa University, has joined forces to implement a...

GHANA: ‘This Is Bigger than Lgbtqi+ Rights – It’s about the Kind of Society We Want to Be’

CIVICUS discusses Ghana’s anti-LGBTQI+ law with Leila Lariba, Executive Director of One Love Sisters Ghana, a community-driven organisation that advances...

The Forgotten Triumph of Rinderpest Eradication, and the Cost of Ignoring Its Lesson

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 27 (IPS) - Animal disease is no longer a distant concern for farmers and veterinarians alone. It...

AI Will Destabilize Jobs, the Middle Class and the Welfare State Unless We Act in Time

NEW YORK, June 26 (IPS) - Artificial intelligence (AI) promises remarkable gains in productivity, science, medicine and education. But it...

Colombia’s next President: A Reckoning for Peace, Climate and Human Rights

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, June 26 (IPS) - On 21 June Colombians made their choice. By the narrowest of margins, Abelardo de...