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In one of the most religious countries in the world, Nigerian churches and mosques have joined the fight against the coronavirus

28th May 2020 Equal Times 0

On a Sunday morning in April, the rising sun casts shadows over St Dominic’s Catholic Church in Yaba, a lively neighbourhood in the biggest city […]

Aid workers face new tests and challenges from the coronavirus

19th May 2020 Equal Times 0

On the small Greek island of Lesvos (also known as Lesbos), 21,000 people are crowded into the Moria camp, which was originally designed for 3,000 […]

As well as climate action, young people across the world are calling for climate education

27th January 2020 Equal Times 0

Despite the staggering inability of world leaders to come up with any meaningful response to the global climate emergency at the COP25 in Madrid (relocated […]

Can Vienna’s model of social housing provide the inspiration to tackle Europe’s housing crisis?

22nd January 2020 Equal Times 0

With its small buildings and numerous private gardens, the Schmelz municipal housing complex in Vienna’s 15th district could easily be mistaken for an affluent suburban […]

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, […]

In Burkina Faso, being transgender means living in the shadows

18th July 2019 Equal Times 0

Amidst roars of laughter, Naomi takes out her phone and shows us photos of herself, having fun with a friend, posing for the camera, both […]

The slow but unstoppable social transformation of Iran and Saudi Arabia

19th June 2019 Equal Times 0

“I studied English literature and work as a freelance translator. I’m single and I live away from my parents’ home with another girl in a […]

Civil society organisations in Mexico are hanging in the balance following the government’s decision to cancel funding

4th June 2019 Equal Times 0

Aurelia’s husband used to beat her at night while her daughters were asleep. In the morning the girls would notice her bruises and ask if […]

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