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Society The NetherlandsYou Can Now “Social Dis-Dance” At This Nightclub – During the Day!!
Just because they’re called nightclubs doesn’t mean they need to happen at night: one particular club in the Netherlands has decided to reopen its doors early, offering guests a pandemic-friendly dance session!
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Health UgandaCorona: Start-Up Turns Plastic Waste to Face Shields
A social enterprise in Uganda that normally turns plastic waste into building materials used their resources to help make a change amid the COVID-19 pandemic: they began making face shields out of plastic bottles – and immediately grabbed a local hospital’s attention.
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Environment ThailandAbandoned Train Track Becomes Public Park, to Boost Well-Being and Tackle Climate Change
A disused train track has been transformed into a new park in Bangkok, Thailand – a model example to turn other unused areas in the capital city into green spaces, say urban experts, benefiting both well-being and the climate.
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Society AfghanistanNo Work in Lockdown? Help Us Prevent the Next Crisis!
The coronavirus lockdown in Afghanistan left many without work. In response, the government stepped up to keep the economy running while tackling climate issues – employing 40,000 jobless workers to help save the city from a water crisis.
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Technology Sierra LeoneThis Game Teaches Kids About Sex, Trying to Reduce Unwanted Pregnancies During COVID-19
The coronavirus lockdown in Sierra Leone could likely increase the number of unwanted pregnancies, say experts. To tackle this issue, an international charity has created an interactive sex education app to provide the youth with reliable information and support.
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Society USAHighest Court in USA Gives More Workplace Protection to LGBT+ Community
A decision ruled by the U.S. Supreme Court that the LGBT+ community are legally protected from discrimination is likely to bring on some massive changes, say experts, such as ending a ban on trans soldiers serving in the military.
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