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    Mexico plans special minimum wage for domestic workers in drive to curb abuse

    Tue, 7 May 2019 15:21 PM

    While Mexico has dozens of different minimum wages for various kinds of jobs, the vast majority of domestic workers do not even have contracts and are at risk of exploitation

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    U.N. to probe sex-for-food aid allegations after Mozambique's Cyclone Idai

    Fri, 26 Apr 2019 14:01 PM

    Community leaders were accused of demanding money from survivors so they could receive aid, while others coerced women into having sex for a bag of rice

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    High hopes: Will 'cannabusiness' turn around deprived communities?

    Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:16 PM

    A crop of social entrepreneurs believe there is room for businesses to do good, as well as profit, from cannabis

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    Act now or face disaster in Cameroon, aid chief warns

    Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:23 PM

    "There are atrocities every single day against civilians ... and the world doesn't seem to know or want to know about it"

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    From Malaysia to Mauritius, UK aid funds six global anti-slavery projects

    Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:19 AM

    Funding will also be used to run workshops on modern slavery in South Africa, improve support for survivors in India, and develop an online data hub to boost anti-slavery policies

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    Labor inspectors in Brazil face dire lack of funds and personnel - officials

    Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:37 AM

    According to officials, labor inspectors lack funds to pay for basic necessities like gas for their cars or money to pay for their stays in cities where they travel to do inspections

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    'Better to kill us': Ethiopian residents fear evictions from satellite towns

    Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:12 AM

    Anxiety is particularly acute among Oromia residents, where authorities began targeting informal housing earlier this year

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    Indian state vows to end homelessness with free flats

    Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:09 PM

    Each unit in Kerala will cost about 400,000 rupees ($5,700) to build, and will be wholly funded by the local government

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    Shunning bad luck, Hong Kong buys into 'pre-loved' fashion

    Thu, 25 Apr 2019 12:33 PM

    In a city that thrives on luxury, buyers are beginning to flock to resale clothing shops and websites, looking for bargains - and lower climate-changing emissions

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    Australian cafe that charged 'man tax' to close

    Thu, 25 Apr 2019 09:11 AM

    The cafe charged men an 18 percent premium to reflect the gender pay gap

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