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    Hundreds of suspected slavery victims left 'in limbo' by UK failings

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 16:07 PM

    About 5,145 possible victims were referred to the government for assistance in 2017

  2. blog

    Bots on the ground: How tech can help us beat hunger

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 12:23 PM

    In an age of receding multilateralism, the private sector and tech community must help ensure the 2030 Development Agenda stays on track

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    In God's name: Indian girls forced into sex work despite ritual ban

    Wed, 23 Jan 2019 08:23 AM

    The practice of dedicating young girls to the service of a deity began in ancient India, but over time the custom degenerated into an excuse for their sexual exploitation by men

  4. article

    Red Cross sounds alarm over use of 'killer robots' in future wars

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:59 AM

    With rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, there are fears among humanitarians over its use to develop machines which can independently make the decision about who to kill

  5. article

    China firms funding coal plants offshore as domestic curbs bite - study

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:05 AM

    Top destinations are Bangladesh, Vietnam, South Africa and Pakistan - and about a quarter of the proposed capacity would use technology no longer allowed in China

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    'A List' climate change firms outperform on stock market -survey

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:26 AM

    Only two percent of 6,800 firms that submitted data made the "A List" of the CDP index, with the shares of those leaders tending to outperform on stock markets

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    To meet climate goals, world urged to reuse natural resources

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:30 AM

    Only about a tenth of the nearly 93 billion tonnes of materials utilised annually - including minerals, metals, fossil fuels and biomass - are currently put back into service

  8. article

    'No place to hide': Twitter contacts give your preferences away, study finds

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:52 AM

    Social media platforms such as Twitter can be used to glean information about the preferences of former users by monitoring as few as eight of their one-time contacts

  9. article

    U.N. raps nations for ignoring victims trafficked at home

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:56 AM

    Across sub-Saharan Africa, for example, more people are trafficked on home soil, forced to work in mines or as maids, or sold for sex, yet authorities struggle to respond

  10. article

    Cher, Chelsea Manning back UK gamer as session for trans charity goes viral

    Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:11 AM

    YouTuber Hbomberguy played Donkey Kong 64 for 58 hours to show support for controversial British charity Mermaids

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