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For Pakistan Rising Fistula Cases Make SDG 3 Goal Elusive 
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Young Yosemite toads survive winter, then emerge with a deadly fungus 
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Young Yosemite toads survive winter, then emerge with a deadly fungus 
‘I have not lost my dreams’: Refugee education funding cuts threaten millions 
The Ingenuity Trap 
Young Yosemite toads survive winter, then emerge with a deadly fungus
A waterborne pathogen flourishes while toads shelter underground. The finding may help conservationists rethink how to protect the threatened species.
‘I have not lost my dreams’: Refugee education funding cuts threaten millions
A teenage girl who fled war-torn Sudan for neighbouring Egypt and hopes to pursue a technology degree is an example of why countries must...
For Pakistan Rising Fistula Cases Make SDG 3 Goal Elusive
KARACHI, Pakistan, October 2 (IPS) – “You’re living a life drained of joy,” is how Shehnaz Sher Ali describes her “perpetually wet and stinky”...
Renewables, Farmer Aggregation Offer Solutions to Africa’s Post-Harvest Losses
KIGALI, October 2 (IPS) – Post-harvest losses, particularly in rural areas, threaten the gains Africa is making in agricultural production and export capacity. Read...
Are hypernovas real?
Uneven supernova explosions may explain the unusual mix of elements in Milky Way stars once thought to be evidence of hypernovas.
If We Can Start an Epoch, We Can Start a Farming Revolution
NEW YORK, October 2 (IPS) – In November 1952, the United States detonated the world’s first thermonuclear device at Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall...
The Ingenuity Trap
DOHA, Qatar, October 2 (IPS) – In the 21st century, getting a pencil into Gaza became international news. In January, after more than two...
SUDAN: ‘It’s Shocking to Be Forced into Silence Simply Because You Are a Refugee’
CIVICUS discusses life as a refugee with an exiled Sudanese civil society activist who has asked to remain anonymous for security reasons. Read the...
‘Women are not victims’: Türk calls for women to be at the heart of peace and security
Women must be at the centre of efforts to prevent conflict and build lasting peace, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said...
World News in Brief: Marshall Islands nuclear legacy, FlyDubai attack condemned, Ukraine update, breast cancer treatment expanded in West Bank
The enduring radioactive legacy of US nuclear bomb testing in the Marshall Islands took centre stage at the Human Rights Council on Thursday. Read...