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StoryEARLY MARRIAGE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH REFUGEES
The science against early marriage
Lebanese researchers work to prevent child marriages in Syrian refugee communities.
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StoryInternet INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN
Internet for all
Banning women from the internet is an unfortunate way of dominating them.
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StorySCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE HEALTH AGRICULTURE GOVERNMENT EDUCATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PRIVACY PROTECTION UNEMPLOYMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Innovation
Artificial intelligence and human development
AI’s potential for enhancing development efforts is enormous, but we need to ensure its ethical and equitable use.
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Blockchain
Unpacking the disruptive potential of blockchain technology for human development.
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StoryDevelopment Gender
The world needs more women scientists
Women are significantly underrepresented in science, making up only 28% of all researchers globally — and the disparity is even greater in the fields of natural sciences and engineering.
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StoryInformation and Communication SOCIAL POLICY Development SAFETY WOMEN INTERNET ACCESS RIGHT TO PRIVACY OPEN INTERNET CYBER ACTIVISM
Protecting digital rights in Pakistan
The work of activist and lawyer Nighat Dad embodies the digital rights dichotomy facing Pakistan and many other developing countries.
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StorySCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Innovative applications Development Gender
Fostering an Internet for women’s empowerment
Coding Rights leverages creative feminist approaches to support online rights
RegionSouth AmericaNorth and Central AmericaBrazilPakistan