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Climate Change Effects in Africa | World Series Part 2
In Part Two of our World Climate Change series, we will be discussing the climate change impacts on people and wildlife in Africa.

Olivia Eugenia
Sep 18, 20214 min read


What's Happening in Lebanon? Focus on the New Government, Fuel Tank Blast, & Weakening Economy
While there is a global crisis of Covid-19, Lebanon's focus is very much on the new government, gas/power shortage, and a weakening economy.

Nondiah Khalayi
Sep 11, 20214 min read


What's Happening in Haiti: Earthquake and Tropical Storms Devastate Thousands
Haiti is currently suffering due to two severe natural disasters, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, and a category 3 hurricane, at once.

Surabhi Paraki
Sep 8, 20214 min read


Caged in Despair: What Is Going On In Afghanistan Right Now?
As the US and its allies have completely left the country, Afghans are left to be ruled by the Taliban for the second time in history now.

Mayuri Chaudhuri
Aug 31, 20217 min read


'Code Red for Humanity' - The Latest IPCC Climate Change Report Warns of Serious Consequences
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released a new report that urges us to take climate change more seriously.

Surabhi Paraki
Aug 25, 20214 min read


Climate Change Effects in Latin America and the Caribbean | World Series Part 1
Even though Latin America and the Caribbean contribute only little to global emissions, they have to experience devastating climate effects.

Olivia Eugenia
Aug 22, 20215 min read


Myanmar and COVID-19: How the Military Coup is Worsening the Health Crisis
Myanmar’s Covid-19 situation hits differently, especially with the political unrest that has been in the country for over six months.

Nondiah Khalayi
Aug 15, 20215 min read


Devastating Floods in China and Europe: Things to Learn and Precautions to Follow
As if Coronavirus had not dreaded the world enough, deadly floods came into play in different regions, predominantly in Europe and China.

Mayuri Chaudhuri
Aug 12, 20217 min read


What's Happening in Cuba Right Now? The Largest Protest in More Than 6 Decades.
Cuba has lately been filled with protests & unrest, the largest anti-government protest the country has witnessed in more than six decades.

Nondiah Khalayi
Aug 8, 20215 min read


8 Things You Should Know About The Delta Variant
The Delta variant. The deadliest, fastest-spreading variant of the COVID-19 virus that took over the entire world in early 2020. Learn more!

Surabhi Paraki
Aug 4, 20213 min read


4 Serious Health Impacts We Face Because of Extreme Climate Change
Climate change and global warming have impacted the earth’s ecosystem negatively by disrupting the earth’s natural and human health.

Olivia Eugenia
Jul 31, 20214 min read


A Guide on Prostitution in India, Then and Now: The Dark Shadows Behind the Glittery Curtains
India houses approximately 3 million sex workers today aged from 15 to 35 years. Let’s read through their history, then & now!

Mayuri Chaudhuri
Jul 23, 20218 min read


What You Need to Know About the Recent Approval of an Alzheimer's Drug
On June 7, 2021, the F.D.A. issued accelerated approval to Biogen's new Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, the first in 18 years.

Nondiah Khalayi
Jul 14, 20216 min read


What is Juneteenth, the Latest Federal Holiday Announced by the Biden Government?
On June 17th, 2021, the USA's president, Joe Biden, signed a bill to declare Juneteenth a federal holiday.

Surabhi Paraki
Jul 6, 20213 min read


Why Carbon Dioxide Levels are at an All-Time High and How We Can Reduce it?
CO2 in the atmosphere is at an all-time high since reliable measurements began 63 years ago.

Olivia Eugenia
Jun 28, 20214 min read


Dried Tears Of North Korea: What Can Be Learnt From the Past to Save the Present?
These precious smiles have come a long way through starvation and uncertainty. They should be given a chance to grow and prosper.

Mayuri Chaudhuri
Jun 24, 20217 min read


A Brief History of the Controversial Birth Control Policy in China
China ended its one-child policy in 2015 since a significant portion of the Chinese population was heading into retirement.

Surabhi Paraki
Jun 22, 20214 min read


Pride Month: The History Behind this Grand Festival for the LGBTQIA+ Community
Pride Month is when the LGBTQIA+ community takes a whole month to celebrate their diverse identity worldwide.

Nondiah Khalayi
Jun 18, 20214 min read


Vulnerability and Resilience to Climate Change Risks: a Focus on Asia and Africa
Cities are affected equally by the changing climate; however, different effects are seen across regions due to the difference in resources.

Olivia Eugenia
Jun 14, 20215 min read


Revisiting the Paradise on Earth: Kashmir, it's Past & Article 370
Jammu and Kashmir have been contentious enough to scourge the Indian media with its happenings in the nation and abroad.

Mayuri Chaudhuri
Jun 11, 20217 min read
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