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Climate pledges for 2030 put world far off 1.5C goal, UN warns
MyHeritage AI tool brings dead relatives' photos to life
COVID-19 takes heavy toll on Thailand's Cambodian migrants
The Louvre moves its treasure as climate change brings more floods
LGBT+ Pride marches planned amid COVID-19 vaccination roll-out
Airbus exploring hybrid-electric aircraft technology
MyHeritage AI tool brings dead relatives' photos to life
COVID-19 takes heavy toll on Thailand's Cambodian migrants
Taylor Swift, Apple's Tim Cook urge Senate to pass Equality Act
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Katie Donington London South Bank University

What should Lloyd’s of London do with artifacts linked to slavery?

As Lloyd's embarks on a process of historical repair, the British insurer must include communities directly affected by the legacies of slavery
Patrick Verkooijen & Tawakkol Karman

Climate action offers a hidden peace dividend

Climate change aggravates conflict and unrest all over the world. Could investing in climate adaptation reduce the risk of war and civil strife?
Amy Faith Ho

A Texas doctor's plea to prepare for climate change 

Winter Storm Uri showed me what a public health emergency caused by climate change looks like. The worst is yet to come
Jan Tore Sanner

Why the rich cannot afford to leave the poor behind on vaccines

Vaccines offer hope but the virus still has the upper hand. We must invest in equitable access to end the pandemic – for all our futures

Coronavirus

We show how coronavirus is impacting the lives of vulnerable people globally. more
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Generation COVID: How young people are bouncing back
Vaccine hoarding threatens global supply via COVAX - WHO
COVID-19 disparities for some minority groups have improved
Waive intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines: Africa
Fake grannies to political favours: who is jumping vaccine queues?
Can my employer make me get a COVID-19 vaccine?

Climate

We focus on the human and development impacts of climate change. more
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Culture and climate change
The Louvre moves its treasure as climate change brings more floods
Climate pledges for 2030 put world far off 1.5C goal, UN warns
Pandemic likely made 2020 'another devastating year' for forests
IMF, World Bank pledge to push against global climate risks
Denmark's climate goal too reliant on unproven tech- govt council

Women

We focus on stories that help to empower women and bring lasting change to gender inequality. more
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Female genital mutilation
Netflix leads on women directors, lags with Latin, Asian roles
With new podcast, sex work comes out of the shadows
Tokyo 2020 committee to pick at least 11 women to join board
Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls
Greek ex-theatre director remanded after plea over rape allegation

LGBT+

We delve deeper into the issues faced by LGBT+ communities around the world. more
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Sustainable fashion
U.S. House passes Equality Act to bar LGBT+ discrimination
Spate of attacks, arrests puts LGBT+ groups on alert in Cameroon
Taylor Swift, Apple's Tim Cook urge Senate to pass Equality Act
What would the Equality Act mean for LGBT+ Americans?
LGBT+ people join Myanmar anti-coup protests with rainbow flags

Technology

We explore how data and technology are impacting people’s rights and societies. more
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Coronavirus and surveillance
MyHeritage AI tool brings dead relatives' photos to life
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The school leader getting New Mexico's tribes online
Myanmar's internet shutdown: What you need to know
India tightens grip on Facebook, WhatsApp with new Big Tech rules
India unveils social media controls after Twitter face-off

Slavery

We shine a light on human trafficking, forced labour and modern-day slavery. more
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Taking on the Traffickers
COVID-19 takes heavy toll on Thailand's Cambodian migrants
Garment workers in Thailand compensated after wage expose
Former U.S. Olympics coach dies by suicide post trafficking charge
U.N. rights chief decries arrests in China, abuses in Xinjiang
Dutch parliament: China's treatment of Uighurs is genocide

Cities

We examine how cities are reshaping the way people live. more
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Cities reboot: Urban life in the age of COVID-19
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DIY-style school helps educate Indian migrants facing eviction
On old milk truck, London entrepreneur chases 'zero waste future'
To fix South Africa's housing crisis, golf courses may be key
Coronavirus vaccine passports: What you need to know
Asia's moves to control internet, data raise surveillance fears

Land

We shine a light on how land and property rights can empower communities worldwide. more
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Land to lose: coronavirus compounds debt crisis in Cambodia
Canadian river wins legal rights in global push to protect nature
How Indian farmers galvanised a protest movement
U.S. state seeks to end hunter-landowner disputes
Bangladesh under 'no obligation' to accept stranded Rohingya
Australian state approved plans that would damage Aboriginal sites

Economies

We report on how to ensure people globally have economic security and a decent standard of living. more
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Sustainable fashion
analysis
Businesses join to hunt 'right recipe' for zero-carbon industries
COVID-19 takes heavy toll on Thailand's Cambodian migrants
Equal water access must be part of our climate response
Yemen's children starve as U.N. aims to avoid 'man-made' famine
Indian coast guard rescues 81 Rohingya on drifting boat, 8 dead

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