It’s becoming increasingly difficult to take South Africa’s ruling party seriously when it talks about economic reform.
There’s a hue and cry about Doug Ford’s scrapping of Ontario’s basic income project. But the project was a failing experiment with a dearth of high-quality data.
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Glues, paints, spray deodorants and fuels are all abused for their psychoactive effects.
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on the television shortly after the opening bell.
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A White House Council concluded that the war on poverty is “largely over.” But, while poverty among seniors has declined, poverty among adults and children as changed little over the last 40 years.
A single-room occupancy (SRO) hotel in Chinatown in Vancouver, B.C.
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Low-income women suffer evictions and violence in Canada’s most “livable” cities.
Andrés Manuel López Obrador acknowledges his supporters as he arrives to Mexico City’s main square, the Zócalo, on July 1, 2018. The leftist López Obrador won the election and is calling for reconciliation.
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South Africa has made significant progress with some of the sustainable development goal targets. But with others its lagging far behind.
Almost 1,500 immigrant boys, aged 10 to 17, were separated from their parents and brought to stay at Casa Padre in Brownsville, Texas.
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There are strong parallels between the Trump administration’s policy on immigrant families and the 19th century’s ‘New’ Poor Laws of England, whose cruelty was illuminated by writer Charles Dickens.
Australia’s business-as-usual plan will not be enough to achieve our 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
The latest World Bank report on South Africa identifies land reform as critical factor of addressing the country’s economic challenges.
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