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The 'Avon Ladies' Of Pakistan Selling Contraception Door To Door
A scheme training local women to deliver birth control pills to homes hopes to reduce maternal mortality and poverty rom 8am to 4pm, 25-year-old Samina Khaskheli travels door-...
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Using Social Media to Prevent Adolescent Suicide
Distraught over a poor grade that she thought would ruin her life, the honor-roll student broadcast her suicide for anyone to see. Hours later, she was in the inpatient psychi...
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Can India Benefit From A Human Rights Framework For Business?
On 26 June 2014, the government made a commitment at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), when it voted in favour of a resolution to establish an open-ended inter-...
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Why Haven't We Explored The Ocean Like Outer Space?
Only five percent of the seafloor has been topographically imaged, which leaves 65 percent of the entire planet (not counting land masses) relatively unknown. Yet, since the d...
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Australians Have Spent Almost $8bn On Rooftop Solar Since 2007, Says Report
In its latest State of Solar report, Solar Citizens – which campaigns for, and represents the interests of, solar owners – has for the first time estimated Austral...
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Hit Hard By Climate Change, Rural Women In Sundarbans Turn Photographers
In the Bengali language ‘Sundarban’ can be literally translated as ‘beautiful forest’. A World Heritage Site, the area is the largest block of continuo...
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What No One Tells You About Getting Cancer
On Aug. 17, 2014, I finally reached the peak of a mountain I had been climbing for some time: I was in Paris, wearing a USA jersey, playing rugby in the World Cup for my age g...
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Child Rights Activists Want Strict Vigil On Patna-Mumbai Rail Route
Child rights activists have demanded that monitoring at major stations on the Patna-Mumbai route be beefed up to check child trafficking. On the occasion of World Day Against ...
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What If The Answers To Our Most Crucial Questions Lie With Us?
What if all Indian children grew up strong and well-nourished? What if each Indian household had access to adequate sanitation and hygiene?What if every Indian had the opportu...
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Coral Bleaching Event Now Biggest In History – And About To Get Worse
“All northern hemisphere US-coral reefs are on alert for coral bleaching this year,” said Mark Eakin, coordinator of Coral Reef Watch at Noaa. “If we see ble...
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