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Forum Génération Égalité : Emmanuel Macron veut faire de la France le pays leader des droits des femmes
Le Forum Génération Égalité s’est tenu, du 30 juin au 2 juillet 2021, à Paris et virtuellement dans le monde entier.
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Matchmaking Private Finance and Green Infrastructure
The world faces a huge shortfall of infrastructure investment relative to its needs. With a few exceptions, such as China, this shortfall is greatest in emerging and developing countries.
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ADEL Portrait : Hamza Rkha, dreamer and entrepreneur
After completing his studies abroad, Hamza Rkha co-launched a start-up in 2018 with an associate, at 27 years of age. Their company, named SOWIT, is based in Casablanca, Dakar and Paris. It provides data-based decision support tools to African farmers. Through an App and processed satellite images, it helps optimize irrigation, fertilization and phyto-sanitary situations.
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Opening Science Through the Decolonization of Knowledge
UNESCO is leading a two-year consultation process to draft a Recommendation on Open Science in order to increase citizen engagement with science and improve the distribution and production of science globally.
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A Gruesome Picture
The German town of Dinslaken, roughly 70,000 residents, has not really made a mark on history, but the former coal mining community still managed to get onto the front pages of national newspapers. Dinslaken became a hotspot for German jihadis, ready to join the radical Islamic State.
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La résolution du Parlement européen : l’Espagne à la fois juge et partie
Tribune initialement publiée sur Quid.ma
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Outsourcing Violence
They did not know who the fighters were; the Turkic-language speaking citizens did not understand a word they said. Sure, they were the enemy, because they were killing their brothers and sisters and destroying their homes in Nagorno-Karabakh, a forgotten enclave loyal to Armenia but surrounded by Azerbaijan.
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It Has its Own Romance and Excitement
For science fiction writers, the universe has no limits. They imagine spacecraft conquering the unknown, the mining of asteroids, access to solar power and room for colonization by earthlings tempted by new frontiers billions of miles and dreams away.
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Global Recovery May Not Be Enough for Latin America: Three risks threaten another economic and social lost decade for the region
First appeared at AMERICAS QUARTERLY
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The Dire Lack of Governance of the World’s Oceans
For years, no one knew why dozens of battered wooden ghost boats, often with the corpses of North Korean fishermen, whose starved bodies were reduced to skeletons, routinely washed up on the Japanese coast, wrote Ian Urbina in an August 2020 report for Yale University’s 360 environment project