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Discrimination against women still remains in nationality laws

Discrimination against women still remains in nationality laws

by Kanako Kinoshita | 18 July 2025 | Gender/sex, GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News 2025/7/18 2025/7/15, that gender...

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Medicine and health in Papua New Guinea

Medicine and health in Papua New Guinea

by Kyoka Wada | 17 July 2025 | Global View, Health/medicine, Oceania

In May 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

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Sandstorms affect 330 million people

Sandstorms affect 330 million people

by A.Ishida | 16 July 2025 | Environment, GNV News, Health/medicine, World

GNV News 2025 July 15 The United Nations World...

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Bihar, India: Concerns over voter re-registration

Bihar, India: Concerns over voter re-registration

by Chiori Murata | 13 July 2025 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, GNV News, Law/human rights, Politics

GNV News — July 13, 2025 In Bihar in eastern...

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Malawi suffers from Africa’s worst inflation

Malawi suffers from Africa’s worst inflation

by Kanae T | 11 July 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, July 11, 2024 In February 2025,...

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Will the Caspian Sea disappear?

Will the Caspian Sea disappear?

by Ito Risa | 10 July 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Environment, Global View

The Caspian Sea, the world’s largest lake,...

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Haiti: Criminal gangs control 90% of the capital

Haiti: Criminal gangs control 90% of the capital

by Seita Morimoto | 9 July 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America

GNV News July 9, 2025 On July 2, 2025, Ghada...

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Romania: Will the appointment of the first Roma cabinet minister advance inclusion policies?

Romania: Will the appointment of the first Roma cabinet minister advance inclusion policies?

by Chiori Murata | 6 July 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Europe, GNV News, Politics

GNV News – July 6, 2025 In Romania’s new...

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104 corporations most involved in environmental conflicts

104 corporations most involved in environmental conflicts

by Kanako Kinoshita | 4 July 2025 | Environment, GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News: 2024/7/4 According to the latest study...

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Leave no one behind?

Leave no one behind?

by Virgil Hawkins | 4 July 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, News View, World

In late June 2025, a series of reports released...

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Vietnam: Death penalty abolished for eight crimes

Vietnam: Death penalty abolished for eight crimes

by Hikaruko Yamamoto | 2 July 2025 | Asia, GNV News, Law/human rights

On June 25, 2025, in Vietnam, a bill amending...

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Anti-government protests spread across Kenya, prompting international concern over police violence

Anti-government protests spread across Kenya, prompting international concern over police violence

by Chiori Murata | 29 June 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Law/human rights, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, June 29, 2025 On June 25, 2025, mass...

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Colombia: Historic labor reform law enacted

Colombia: Historic labor reform law enacted

by Kanako Kinoshita | 27 June 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, Politics, South America

GNV News 2025-6-27 On 2025-6-25, in Colombia,...

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Problems in Brazil’s meat industry

Problems in Brazil’s meat industry

by Nishimura Yoshine | 26 June 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Economics/poverty, Environment, Global View, South America

Brazil is the world’s largest exporter of meat....

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Toward restoring relations between Turkey and Armenia?

Toward restoring relations between Turkey and Armenia?

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GNV News June 25, 2025 June 20, 2025, Armenian...

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Hopes for approval of new HIV drugs and concerns about supply disparities

Hopes for approval of new HIV drugs and concerns about supply disparities

by Chiori Murata | 22 June 2025 | GNV News, Health/medicine, World

GNV News 2025 June 22 2025 June 18, the U.S....

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UN: Funding cuts forcing decisions on who lives and who dies

UN: Funding cuts forcing decisions on who lives and who dies

by Kanako Kinoshita | 20 June 2025 | GNV News, Politics, World

GNV News 2025 June 20 2025 June 20 is "World...

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Roundup: Climate coverage

Roundup: Climate coverage

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In 2015-12, at the Conference of the Parties...

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Did the ruling party win all the seats in Burundi’s parliamentary elections?

Did the ruling party win all the seats in Burundi’s parliamentary elections?

by A.Ishida | 18 June 2025 | GNV News, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News 2025 June 18 On 2025 June 11, Burundi’s...

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UN Ocean Conference opens: Will ocean conservation move forward?

UN Ocean Conference opens: Will ocean conservation move forward?

by Chiori Murata | 15 June 2025 | Environment, GNV News, Politics, World

GNV News 2025 June 15 2025 June 9 to 13, in...

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There are still over 100 million child laborers

There are still over 100 million child laborers

by Kanako Kinoshita | 13 June 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News 2025 year 6 month 13 day The...

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Pandemic Treaty: Did the media convey the lessons from COVID?

Pandemic Treaty: Did the media convey the lessons from COVID?

by Virgil Hawkins | 12 June 2025 | Health/medicine, News View, Technology, World

On May 20, 2025, the member states of the World...

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Over 4 million flee the country as the conflict in Sudan continues

Over 4 million flee the country as the conflict in Sudan continues

by Seita Morimoto | 11 June 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, GNV News, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, June 11, 2025 On June 3, 2025, the...

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Anti-government protests spread across Panama

Anti-government protests spread across Panama

by Chiori Murata | 8 June 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America

GNV News 2025-6-8  In Panama, anti-government...

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Samoa passes marine protection law unprecedented among Pacific island states

Samoa passes marine protection law unprecedented among Pacific island states

by Kanako Kinoshita | 6 June 2025 | Environment, GNV News, Oceania

GNV News 2025/6/6 On 2025/6/3, the Government of...

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The informal economy in the western Balkans

The informal economy in the western Balkans

by Tsugumi SUZUKI | 5 June 2025 | Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View

Imagine a couple running a street stall in...

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Disaster losses are 10 times higher than previous estimates

Disaster losses are 10 times higher than previous estimates

by Hikaruko Yamamoto | 4 June 2025 | Economics/poverty, Environment, GNV News, World

GNV News, June 4, 2025 On May 27, 2025, a report...

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Are Rohingya women in refugee camps being coerced into contraception?

Are Rohingya women in refugee camps being coerced into contraception?

by Chiori Murata | 1 June 2025 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Gender/sex, GNV News, Health/medicine

GNV News 2025 year6 month1 day 2025 year5 month,...

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Brazil–Africa: South–South cooperation in agriculture

Brazil–Africa: South–South cooperation in agriculture

by Kanako Kinoshita | 31 May 2025 | Agriculture/resources, GNV News, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News 2025/5/31 2025/5/19 to 22, the "Food...

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The reality of electric vehicles: Environment, human rights, and sustainability

The reality of electric vehicles: Environment, human rights, and sustainability

by Seita Morimoto | 29 May 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, Global View, Sub-Saharan Africa, Technology, World

Electric vehicles often have a cleaner image...

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