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By Stephen Matlin, Vivian W.W. Yam, Henning Hopf, Alain Krief, and Goverdhan MehtaLONDON — Two years ago, the United Nations designated February 11 the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

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Kizito Byenkya and Alex HumphreyMuch to the dismay of the government in Addis Ababa, “Zone 9” has become a household name in Ethiopia.Since 2012, this small group of journalists-turned-online activists has used social media to campaign for political freedoms and civil libert

By Hilda Heine and Kevin RuddWhen Donald Trump was elected US president a year ago, some said the end of the Paris climate agreement was nigh.

By Catherine McKenna and Feike SijbesmaThe hurricanes that pummelled the Caribbean, Texas and Florida this year left highways submerged, homes and businesses demolished and lives lost.The floodwaters have since receded, but the images of upheaval remain etched in our collective m

By Christine Auclair and Mahmoud Al BuraiCities, American-Canadian author Jane Jacobs once observed, are engines for national prosperity and economic growth.

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Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder and Jörg HaasSolutions to the climate crisis are often associated with big conferences, and the next two weeks will no doubt bring many “answers”.Some 20,000 delegates have now descended on Bonn, Germany, for the latest round of United Nations clim