Breaking down anti-Roma prejudice through poetry in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Breaking down anti-Roma prejudice through poetry in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Almir Agić, a 22-year-old Roma man from Ilijaš, near Sarajevo, fights prejudice with poetry and art, giving a voice to those who are invisible in...
Nutrition labelling and fortification in West African communities: Bridging the gap for adolescent health
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Nutrition labelling and fortification in West African communities: Bridging the gap for adolescent health
But here’s the problem: in a region where malnutrition and diet-related illnesses are growing threats, understanding what’s in our food is no l...
‘The war marks our writing, but it does not define it’: Interview with Ukrainian poet Iryna Shuvalova
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‘The war marks our writing, but it does not define it’: Interview with Ukrainian poet Iryna Shuvalova
"We want to show our readers abroad how much more Ukrainian literature has to offer": Interview with Ukrainian poet Iryna Shuvalova.
In Russia, dozens of volunteers are working to save bat populations
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In Russia, dozens of volunteers are working to save bat populations
Environmental foundation specialists not only rehabilitate bats but also educate locals on how to feed them and where they spend the winter before ...
Sinophone literature outside of China: Interview with writer Zhang Lijia
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Sinophone literature outside of China: Interview with writer Zhang Lijia
Interview with Chinese diaspora writer Zhang Lijia about writing about China in a foreign language and identity issues in a global literary space.
‘We are not just imagining power; we are claiming it’: Women at the forefront of change in the Horn of Africa
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‘We are not just imagining power; we are claiming it’: Women at the forefront of change in the Horn of Africa
“Audre Lorde said, ‘There is no hierarchy in oppression.’ My activism is rooted in this belief. Whether it’s gender-based violence, ethnic ...
Peru adopts controversial ‘anti-NGO’ law
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Peru adopts controversial ‘anti-NGO’ law
This law comes in amid an increasingly hostile environment against press freedom in Peru, with activists arguing: “This law establishes a control...
Filipinos pay tribute to Pope Francis who once braved a raging storm to meet with disaster victims
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Filipinos pay tribute to Pope Francis who once braved a raging storm to meet with disaster victims
“His presence was a rallying cry for justice, accountability, and resistance against those who treat our lives and our land as expendable.”
Burundi: A lack of press freedom results in self-censorship and exile for many journalists
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Burundi: A lack of press freedom results in self-censorship and exile for many journalists
The Burundian media landscape poses immense challenges for journalists in this Central African country. They often receive death threats and work i...
The Srebrenica Memorial Center’s fight against genocide deniers
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The Srebrenica Memorial Center’s fight against genocide deniers
Legal experts warned that the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina is violating its legal obligations by not applying the Criminal Code ...