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Midlevel workers: Africa’s unsung health heroes need more support

16th September 2019 Ian Couper 0

Midlevel health workers can play an important role in addressing shortages of health professionals and improving access to care. This is especially true in low […]

Around the world, activists are campaigning for menstrual dignity

13th September 2019 Equal Times 0

After Gemma Abbott began volunteering with The Red Box Project, a community initiative that distributes free menstrual products and underwear to young women in the UK, […]

Xenophobia: time for cool heads to prevail in Nigeria and South Africa

10th September 2019 Gilbert Khadiagala 0

The latest xenophobic attacks in South Africa have ignited the long-standing tensions between the country and Nigeria. These are captured in the retaliatory attacks on South African businesses […]

Emboldened by the state, Brazil’s militias are operating with increasing impunity

2nd September 2019 Equal Times 0

In March 2018, news of the assassination of Marielle Franco reverberated around the world. As the first black, queer woman from a favela to be elected to […]

“We will continue until we win,” say the Turkish protesters taking on a major Canadian mining project

26th August 2019 Equal Times 0

At a teahouse in the tiny village of Karaibrahimler in Turkey’s lush north-western Biga Peninsula, older male residents sitting at a table debate with young […]

In the US, big banks are divesting from private prisons, thanks to anti-ICE activism

21st August 2019 Equal Times 0

Major private prison firms CoreCivic and GEO Group stand to lose 72 percent — about US$1.9 billion — of their private financing as major banks […]

What’s behind the rise in defensive design?

19th August 2019 Equal Times 0

When US$20,000 worth of studs were installed on the surface of a fountain in a downtown Toronto park in 2017, the upset felt by some […]

Between high rates of HIV/AIDS and punitive new trafficking laws, India’s sex workers are struggling to assert their humanity

13th August 2019 Equal Times 0

Gauri Dobe vividly remembers the last day of her childhood. It was a summer afternoon, and she had just finished devouring some mangoes. As she […]

Peeling back the layers on the role of private security companies in Africa

5th August 2019 Jonathan Powell Christopher Michael Faulkner Joshua Lambert 0

Private military and security companies have been regular fixtures in conflicts across the globe. For Africa, these corporations became increasingly visible with their role in […]

South Africa’s healthcare system can’t afford to ignore migration

31st July 2019 Sasha Frade Jo Vearey Stephen Tollman 0

Reflecting global trends, most migration in South Africa is internal – people moving between the country’s different provinces. South Africa is also home to a […]

Retraining and upskilling: solutions for the future of (human) work?

30th July 2019 Equal Times 0

In three years’ time, 42 per cent of task hours will be performed by machines or algorithms and humans will take care of the remaining […]

As young Croatians head west, employers are looking to foreign and retired workers to tackle labour shortages

25th July 2019 Equal Times 0

Wine is a family business for Toni Katunar. His family has been producing wine for decades, and their 20,000 vines are located on the paradise […]

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