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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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November 13, 2020
Women and Economic Growth
Women This Week: The Smashing of Ceilings
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers November 8 to November 15.
November 13, 2020
Women and Economic Growth
Women This Week: Record Breaking, Ground Shaking
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers November 8 to November 15.
October 11, 2022
Ethiopia
Peace Talks for Tigray Delayed
An absence of political will may prove a far harder problem than complicated logistics
November 22, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa Newspaper Fights Government Censorship
Mac Maharaj, former South African Minister of Transport, takes the stand at the Hefer commission of inquiry, to prove the spy allegations against the director of Public Prosecutions Bulelane Ngcuka i…
May 16, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
World Bank Report on Women’s Empowerment Breaks New Ground
Over the past several decades, the World Bank has been an important thought leader on the value of investing in women and girls. In 2001, the Bank released a seminal report, “Engendering Development …
