2020 was a year notable for its recurrent activism. This year, the magazine is themed “Protest.” This was most evident …
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IN CONVERSATION WITH DR. INGRID HAMM
Dr. Ingrid Hamm is the Co-Founder of Global Perspectives Initiative. She is deeply engaged in international conversation about global development. …
The Beauty of Bioluminescence
If you have ever watched the ocean at night in Cape Town, you might have noticed the waves glowing blue. …
POWER OF LOVE – THE SCIENCE OF HOW RELATIONSHIPS IMPROVE HEALTH
WHY DO WE NEED RELATIONSHIPS?
Humans are social animals that depend on each other to survive. Researchers believe that people …
Sniffing out a memory
Sometimes we smell something and suddenly it brings to mind a memory we’ve forgotten for many years. Maybe we smell …
Are algorithms biased?
Algorithms are used everywhere in modern society online. Though they appear neutral and really effective, they can be biased.
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Women’s Empowerment in Rwanda
Rwanda is a leading light in the journey towards women’s empowerment. The country has the highest proportion of women in …
Who is the new Director-General of the WTO?
Introduction
On the 15th February 2021, the General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) selected Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as …
Shaping Senegal’s Future: Protests and ‘Generation Z’
Senegal is considered a model democracy and an area of prolonged stability, particularly since the ceasefire of separatist conflict …
Reporter’s house burnt in Niger’s election protests : what does this show about Niger’s political system?
Introduction – What Happened?
The house of Moussa Kaka, a correspondent on Radio France Internationale, was set on fire …