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Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’
Report reveals how US Christians, Catholic schools and Islamists fight sex education, LGBTQ+ and equal rightsE…
- Banking, Debt relief, Ghana, Inequality, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Money, Poverty, Sri Lanka, United Nations, World news
Break the cycle of debt and dependency that stunts developing countries’ growth | Letters
The Jubilee 2000 saw $130bn of debt written off, and yet we now find ourselves in a renewed global debt crisis…
- Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Ghana, Global development, Global health, Guyana, Malaysia, Mental health, Pakistan, South and Central Asia, World news
‘It’s a huge sign of progress’: the battle to decriminalise suicide
In at least 17 countries, suicide remains a criminal offence – a ‘huge barrier’ to mental health care. As Ghan…
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Unravelling the threads that link us to the slave-owning past | Letters
Readers respond to David Olusoga’s article on how slavery shaped the Guardian, Britain and the worldMy career …
- Africa, Aid, Bangladesh, Books, Ethiopia, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Ghana, Global development, Malawi, South and Central Asia, World news
‘If you look at the bigger picture of change, aid has been close to irrelevant’
Stefan Dercon, former UK government adviser, discusses his new book – and his belief that wealthy elites, rath…
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Secret British ‘black propaganda’ campaign targeted cold war enemies
Britain stirred up tensions, chaos and violence in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, according to declassified…
- Africa, Child labour, Child rights, Children, Children's rights, Ghana, Global development, Nepal, Poverty, South and Central Asia, Uganda, World news
‘I had to step up’: Child labour in poorest countries rose during Covid, says report
Study finds children in Ghana, Nepal and Uganda in dangerous, exploitative work, with long hours and little pa…
- Activism, Africa, Americas, Bahamas, Climate change, Conservation, Ecuador, Environment, Environmental activism, Europe, France, Ghana, Indigenous peoples, Mexico, Myanmar, Plastics, Protest, South and Central Asia, World news
The Goldman environmental prize winners 2020 – in pictures
The Goldman environmental prize honours the achievements of grassroots activists in six continents, recognisin…
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‘Do not let this fire burn’: WHO warns Europe over coronavirus
Europe now centre of pandemic, says WHO, as Spain prepares for state of emergency Coronavirus latest - live up…