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Africa’s Defense Against Non-Communicable Disease

April 10, 2018
African AngleHuman Well Being

Communicable diseases attract more global investment, but Africa’s health officials now need to shift their focus to cancer, stroke, and heart disease

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Marines conduct a helicopter support team exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, April 22, 2016. The Marines are landing support specialists, commonly referred to as red patchers, with Landing Support Detachment, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Nelson Duenas/Released)

The Contentious U.S. Presence in Okinawa, Japan

April 5, 2018
Featured StoryHuman Well BeingRisk & Security

Okinawa residents are tired of bearing the burden of the U.S.-Japanese military alliance

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Displaced in Darfur

March 30, 2018
African AngleHuman Well BeingRisk & Security

Millions of people were uprooted by the genocide in Darfur, and they now face violence and limited access to humanitarian aid within camps for the displaced

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Talking Policy: Arsla Jawaid on Iraq’s Yazidi Community

March 23, 2018
Human Well BeingRisk & SecurityTalking Policy

In Iraq, many Yazidi women have escaped Islamic State captivity, but the communities they returned to lack the infrastructure needed to support them

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Minnie Grey on Health Services in Nunavik, Canada

March 21, 2018
Arctic in ContextHuman Well Being

How Canada’s Inuit communities are developing their own solutions to social problems

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How to Solve Africa’s Water Paradox

March 20, 2018
African AngleEnergy & EnvironmentFeatured StoryHuman Well Being

Water harvesting could solve the problems caused by extreme weather across Africa

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In Print: “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea”

March 8, 2018
Energy & EnvironmentHuman Well Being

How seaweed collectives in Zanzibar tap into ancient feminist practice and offer a glimpse into the future of food

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In Print: “Freedom From Fear?”

March 7, 2018
Citizenship & IdentityHuman Well BeingRisk & Security

As India decides whether or not to expel its Rohingya community, thousands of lives hang in the balance

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The Case for a Right to a Healthy Environment

March 1, 2018
Energy & EnvironmentHuman Well Being

Marcos A. Orellana argues that recognizing the right to a healthy environment could provide activists around the world with essential legal tools and political leverage.

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Climate Change and Circumpolar Cuisine

February 28, 2018
Arctic in ContextCultureEnergy & EnvironmentHuman Well Being

How climate change is undermining food security in the Arctic

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