Nearly 250 years into the American experiment, the pursuit of liberty remains inseparable from the pursuit of wealth, and Black communities continue to face an economy that excludes them from…
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More than half of jobs in the U.S. require education and training beyond a high school degree but not a four-year degree, yet only four in 10 people have had access…
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Click here for more.“Don Julio.” “AT&T.” “Ruby Tuesday.” “Call of Duty.” These are among the stamps on small bags of street drugs that Dalton Barrett has recently gathered, demonstrating the importance of building…
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Click here for more.The Revive Gaza’s Farmland Project launched by the Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (APN), is a coalition of farmers working to restore and cultivate farmland across Gaza. They hope to bolster…
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Click here for more.The way we produce and distribute food today is deeply broken. Roughly 673 million people across the world deal with hunger every day, while nearly a third of the food…
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Click here for more.I come from a small village, Pali Deli, in Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. Located just 15 kilometres from the village headquarters, the area was once under the influence of landlords.…
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Click here for more.New Dietary Guidelines Prioritize ‘Real Food’ – But Low-Income Pregnant Women Can’t Easily Obtain It
federal government’s message in its new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, released in January 2026, couldn’t be simpler: “Eat real food.” But for pregnant women in rural America, that straightforward advice runs…
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Click here for more.Nigeria has the second-largest HIV epidemic globally, with approximately 2 million people living with HIV (PLHIV) as of 2023. Studies show women and adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa are more…
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Click here for more.The work of social change is always pressing, but those who do that work are under extraordinary stress right now. The polycrisis—which philosopher Jonathan Rowson neatly defines as “the world system…
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Click here for more.Today marks three years since a magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook southern Turkey and northern Syria, claiming more than 59,000 lives and further exacerbating the humanitarian crises in both countries. This earthquake was the most…
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Click here for more.More than half of working-age adults get their health insurance through an employer, but in many states premium contributions and deductibles take a significant bite out of household incomes. A new…
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For the past two decades, drawing on research I conducted for ODI Global—and earlier for the Gerhart Centre at the American University in Cairo — on how foreign policy priorities shape humanitarian and…