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Society ChadThey Fled Their Home, Now They Are Teaching Other Refugees
Chad has provided its long-term refugees with a new and rare education strategy that allows them to attend Chadian universities for a more promising future – and girls and young women are especially benefitting from the opportunity.
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Society KuwaitThis Finance Minster Runs a 500 Billion Dollar Fund – and Is the First Woman to Do So.
In the Gulf region the world for women is getting better slowly but steadily: Mariam Al-Aqeel is the new finance minister of Kuwait – the first time a woman is appointed such a key cabinet post in this conservative area.
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Society SwitzerlandBig Brands Pledge to Spend Quarter of a Billion to Help Refugees
Major companies – Ikea, Vodafone and Lego, to name a few – have altogether pledged a quarter of a billion dollars towards jobs and education for refugees, to support some of the millions of individuals forced to flee their homes.
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Society United KingdomHow “Friendly Bench” and “Together Project” Fight the Xmas Loneliness Blues
Christmas can be the loneliest time of the year for many – especially those who recently lost a loved one. But social enterprises across Britain have made it their goal to make Christmas a little more cheerful for everyone.
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