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    Gravity lightens the load for Nepal's hard-working rural women

    Thu, 4 Apr 2019 16:34 PM

    Women have suffered injuries and miscarriages due to carrying heavy loads, but a pulley system has transformed their work

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    Pad Women - the all-female business easing period poverty in Sri Lanka

    Thu, 4 Apr 2019 11:44 AM

    Commercially produced towels typically sell for between 100 and 140 rupees, putting them out of reach of most Sri Lankan women

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    Brexit threatens mayhem for homeless Europeans who call Britain home

    Thu, 4 Apr 2019 09:57 AM

    While Britain's departure date is unclear, charities fear no amount of extra time will help thousands of homeless Europeans prepare the procedures needed to stay on legally in the country

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    Spain's health minister calls for end to gay 'conversion therapy'

    Thu, 4 Apr 2019 09:21 AM

    Reports that a branch of the Catholic Church had offered to 'cure' gay people sparked calls for a ban on the practice

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    Brazil names major fashion company to its slavery 'dirty list'

    Mon, 8 Apr 2019 14:03 PM

    The maker of two of Brazil's biggest fashion brands used a supplier which kept workers in slavery-like conditions, officials said

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    Fresh arrests evoke chilling memories for Azeri LGBT+

    Wed, 3 Apr 2019 17:48 PM

    Being gay is not illegal in Azerbaijan but the post-Soviet country is considered the worst in Europe for LGBT+ rights

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    Polluted air to shorten lives by 20 months, researchers say

    Tue, 9 Apr 2019 06:30 AM

    Of all health risks, air pollution is the fifth leading cause of death, killing more people each year than road accidents and malaria, says global report

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    'We feel free': South Africans cycle through apartheid's spatial divides

    Tue, 9 Apr 2019 09:26 AM

    Using bicycles, art and music, a South African collective helps township youth overcome the limitations imposed by apartheid-era urban planning

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    Cameroon farmers spice up earnings with forest-friendly foods

    Wed, 3 Apr 2019 11:01 AM

    A government programme is providing training and funds to help farmers process and package local spices and herbs, boosting their incomes and protecting forests

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    Soap and superbugs: 2 bln people lack water at health facilities - U.N.

    Wed, 3 Apr 2019 11:28 AM

    Lack of water in health centres puts many patients at risk of infection and could exacerbates the global rise of deadly superbugs

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