Friday, April 19, 2024

Tag: WORLD

Social Moorings and Distancing: From Living in an Intimate Neighbourhood to Living in a...

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During the mid- 70’s I grew up in a para (a neighbourhood or locality having a strong sense of community solidarity) in North Bengal...

Sexed Semen: What’s Wrong With Our Gendered Cattle Breeding Technologies?

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The article looks at the problems associated with semen technology and its over emphasis on producing only female calves.
A group gathers to protest against social isolation rules of the COVID-19 pandemic, in Edmonton, Alta., on April 29, 2020.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Do you have a Right to Protest? The Coronavirus’s Impact on Freedom of Assembly

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The article looks at the impact of the COVID-19 on people's right to protest.
Disposable sanitary napkins are made primarily out of plastic. They take 500-800 years to fully disintegrate. Photoby Natracare/Unsplash.

What is sustainable menstruation and how can it help tackle menstrual waste?

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Can the world move towards eco-friendly menstrual products for a sustainable future?
The Black Mambas. Image courtesy of Black Mambas APU.

Plans to Prevent Future Pandemics Must Consider Gender Issues, too

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The article highlights how any planning for a pandemic-free world needs to take the gender question so seriously.

What steps must be taken to secure oxygen – for COVID-19 patients and into...

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New waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries, such as Kenya and India, have exposed the poor management of oxygen supplies but what can countries with limited resources, can do to secure better supplies?

Intellectual property and Covid-19: how can we accelerate vaccination globally?

The following article explores how the process of vaccination may be specified and democratised globally and the key challenges involved.

The Climate Crisis Needs Feminism

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Feminist intervention is the bold action we need to tackle the growing climate crisis of our times. With intersectional feminist leadership, we can get to the root cause of the climate crisis
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COVID-19 in India: an unfolding humanitarian crisis

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With a herd immunity that is still waiting to be developed and a crumbling healthcare sector, this article looks at the COVID crisis in depth in India.

Book Review/ Indian Environmental History for Young Adults

We find ourselves at a time when youth activists are asking the world leaders to take action to prevent climate change, the book gives context on India’s environmental history.

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