Rising Gold Prices Fuel Environmental Destruction and Organized Crime Illegal and poorly regulated gold mining has evolved into a global crisis, as soaring market prices incentivize environmental degradation, human rights …
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UNCTAD Report Reveals Geopolitical Tension Weighs Heavier on Global Markets than Trade Policy Uncertainty
Geopolitical instability has officially replaced trade policy uncertainty as the primary threat to the global economy, according to the latest UNCTAD Trade and Development Report. Escalating regional tensions are driving …
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In West Africa’s Benin, Women Transform Centuries-Old Salt Production with Solar-Powered Project Women in rural Benin are adopting solar-powered salt production methods through the ProSEL Benin initiative, a collaboration between …
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The Global Shift: How Economic Policy and De-dollarization Are Reshaping Financial Markets The global financial landscape is undergoing a period of structural adjustment as central banks increasingly diversify their foreign …
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Africa Faces Urgent Need for 15 Million Annual Jobs to Sustain Youth Population Africa must generate over 15 million jobs annually to address a mounting youth unemployment crisis as the …
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Caribbean Civil Society Strengthens Resilience Amid Global Shifts Kingston, Jamaica – In February 2026, civil society organizations (CSOs) from across the Caribbean convened in Jamaica for a landmark regional conference …
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Africa Rethinks Biodiversity Conservation as Funding Dwindles Nairobi, Kenya – As the global community marked World Wildlife Day on March 3, 2026, a critical question emerged for Africa’s conservation efforts: …