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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 14, 2016
Wars and Conflict
Action on Ending Child Marriage
Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is authored by Dr. Babatunde O…
November 20, 2013
Human Rights
Ending Motherhood in Childhood
Emerging Voices features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is by Lynn ElHarake, research associ…
November 16, 2012
United States
Guest Post: Family Planning Is a Right, Not a Privilege
Emma Welch is a research associate in the Center for Preventive Action and the International Institutions and Global Governance program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Given the news dominating…
August 11, 2020
Censorship and Freedom of Expression
Technologies of Freedom Enabling Democracy in Africa
In response to internet censorship by governments across the continent, Africans have turned to technologies of freedom to access blocked content online.
March 31, 2020
Nigeria
Lamido Sanusi: A Man of Nigeria’s Past and Possibly Its Future
On March 9, the governor of Kano state removed Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from his position as Emir of Kano, which is usually regarded as the second or third most important Muslim traditional ruler in Nigeria, and an Islamic scholar. There is speculation, especially among some Nigerian expats, that he is looking to launch a political career, perhaps even contesting for the presidency in 2023.
