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SocietySociety Africa
A Continent-Wide Women’s Rights Protocol Has Proven to Be Truly Lifesaving
In the 20 years since its adoption by 44 out of 54 African countries, the Maputo Protocol has successfully played a role in protecting and guaranteeing women's rights, becoming a tool for legal redress and for seeking accountability whenever the rights of women and girls are…
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TechnologyTechnology Australia
Safety at the Beach: Drone Scans Ocean for Sharks Nearby
Australian authorities are trading nets and baited-hook drumlines for camera-equipped drones to prevent contact between humans and sharks, and all parties involved, including marine life, will benefit from this noninvasive method.
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SocietySociety El Salvador
Breaking National Records: Murder Rate Drops Sixfold Over Six Years
Under the leadership of its new President, El Salvador saw its homicide rate drop substantially over the last two years, to the point where the Central American nation is no longer on the list of countries with the highest number of murders.