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Society The World

20. February 2024

Young People Are Drinking Less Nowadays!

Several countries around the world are seeing a decline in the amount of young people who drink alcohol.

Society European Union

19. February 2024

No More Misleading Marketing Around Here!

In an effort to protect consumers, the European Union has recently banned greenwashing and other misleading product information.

Society The Seychelles

16. February 2024

2024: The Year of Education Across This Continent

2024 has been declared the Year of Education in Africa, and The Seychelles is leading the way.

Society Laos

15. February 2024

Are Midwives the Key to Safer Childbirth?

Midwives have recently been in high demand in Laos, as the Southeast Asian country works toward greater protection of mothers during pregnancy and childbirth.

Coral reefs inspired the crochet exhibition “Austrian Satellite Reef,” by Margaret and Christine Wertheim.

Society USA

13. February 2024

Crocheting for Endangered Coral Reefs

When two Australian sisters started to crochet coral reef-inspired pieces almost 20 years ago, they never dreamed that it would spring a long-running craft-science collaborative artwork that celebrates the fragile yet essential ecosystem and raises awareness of it.

Society The World

12. February 2024

Globally, Food Prices Have Dropped

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has recently announced that food prices fell in 2023.

Health Ethiopia

11. February 2024

Water and Sanitation: a Priority in Schools

The Ethiopian government is partnering with the World Bank to ensure access to clean water, proper sanitation facilities, and hygiene education within schools

Society France

11. February 2024

Composting Is Easy, so Let’s Make It Mandatory!

As of January 1, 2024, France has imposed an obligatory composting rule for all residents and businesses, giving out free bins and bags to ease the transition and smoothly as possible.

Technology Sub-Saharan Africa

9. February 2024

How Using the Internet Is Good for This Region’s Economy

In Sub-Saharan Africa, there has been a 115 percent increase in internet users from 2016 to 2021, allowing for significant development within the region.

Society Turkey

8. February 2024

Women’s Rights Win: Married Women Don’t Have to Take Their Husband’s Name

A recent court decision now allows women in Turkey to continue to use solely their own surname after marriage should they so wish.