The undercurrent of exploitation in Nigeria’s lithium mining supply chain
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The undercurrent of exploitation in Nigeria’s lithium mining supply chain
Nigeria is experience a mining boom due to Chinese investment, however, many are looking to ensure the benefits trickle down to the regular populat...
Cameroon’s Network of Sustainable Development Actors amplifies the voices of women from the forests amid COP30
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Cameroon’s Network of Sustainable Development Actors amplifies the voices of women from the forests amid COP30
Far removed from the major climate change meetings, some vulnerable groups bear the brunt of the climate impact. They are at the sharp end, often c...
The flashpoint generation: How Gen Z is rewriting the rules of protest the world over
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The flashpoint generation: How Gen Z is rewriting the rules of protest the world over
From Kathmandu to Antananarivo, from Jakarta to Lima, a digital native generation is shaking the foundations of power and teaching the world that d...
This Ghanaian barrister is building bridges between law, feminism, and social change
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This Ghanaian barrister is building bridges between law, feminism, and social change
"I can be a lawyer with a gendered lens, a development expert with a gendered lens, a political scientist with a gendered lens, and a professor wit...
In Sudan, RSF detain journalist Muammar Ibrahim amid the recent occupation of Al-Fasher
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In Sudan, RSF detain journalist Muammar Ibrahim amid the recent occupation of Al-Fasher
In the aftermath of their bloody occupation of Al-Fasher in western Sudan, the Rapid Support Forces detained journalist and political activist Muam...
How the Indigenous peoples of Russia’s Far East are losing their men to war
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How the Indigenous peoples of Russia’s Far East are losing their men to war
When people disappear, an entire world disappears with them — the smoke in their tents, the names of their rivers, their languages, and their songs.
Unchecked development threatens Cameroon’s Manyange Na Elombo-Campo marine park
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Unchecked development threatens Cameroon’s Manyange Na Elombo-Campo marine park
If such development continues unchecked, Cameroon is at risk of further damaging its protected marine ecosystems and sabotaging its long-term susta...
From Binalbagan to Belém, Filipino farmers push for agroecology and climate justice
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From Binalbagan to Belém, Filipino farmers push for agroecology and climate justice
"These activities underscore the need to critically interrogate the techno-scientific solutions promoted in global climate fora and to prioritize f...
How citizen archivists in South Asia confront the online marginalization of oral cultures and languages
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How citizen archivists in South Asia confront the online marginalization of oral cultures and languages
Citizen archivists are preserving South Asia’s oral traditions — folk songs, riddles, and histories — by recording, uploading, and transcribi...
Clashes, protests, and raids: The story of backlash to China in Kyrgyzstan
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Clashes, protests, and raids: The story of backlash to China in Kyrgyzstan
“Concerns over China’s impact on corruption, damage to the environment by Chinese companies, and the rights of Kyrgyz workers at Chinese firms ...