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An app to improve digital literacy in Nepal

An app to improve digital literacy in Nepal

by A.Ishida | 2025年12月31日 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, GNV News, Law/human rights

GNV News, December 31, 2025 In February 2025, an...

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Brunei: Challenges facing the youth

Brunei: Challenges facing the youth

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2025年11月6日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics

Brunei (Brunei Darussalam) is a country blessed...

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Sri Lanka suffers under imposed austerity measures

Sri Lanka suffers under imposed austerity measures

by A.Ishida | 2025年09月21日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, GNV News

GNV News 2025年9月21日 As of 2025, Sri Lanka is...

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Remittances sustain Tajikistan’s economy

Remittances sustain Tajikistan’s economy

by A.Ishida | 2025年09月4日 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics

On February 5, 2025, a new migration law in...

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A 10-year analysis of news coverage: Countries that make the news and those that don’t

A 10-year analysis of news coverage: Countries that make the news and those that don’t

by Seita Morimoto | 2025年04月24日 | News View

GNV has, since 2015, conducted quantitative and...

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The harmful effects of female genital mutilation (FGM)

The harmful effects of female genital mutilation (FGM)

by MIKI Yuna | 2025年03月6日 | Asia, Gender/sex, Global View, Health/medicine, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) or FGC (Female...

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Bangladesh: Political upheaval and the student movement

Bangladesh: Political upheaval and the student movement

by Chiori Murata | 2025年01月9日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Education, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

In August 2024, Bangladesh reached a turning...

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Update: What happened to 2023’s top 10 undercovered world news stories?

Update: What happened to 2023’s top 10 undercovered world news stories?

by Virgil Hawkins | 2024年10月24日 | Global View, Top 10 news, World

Since 2018, every December GNV has announced the...

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Kuwait: Has the road to democracy come to an end?

Kuwait: Has the road to democracy come to an end?

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2024年10月3日 | Global View, Middle East/North Africa, Politics

On 2024年5月10日, Kuwait’s Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad...

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The fate of justice after conflict: Nepal

The fate of justice after conflict: Nepal

by Seita Morimoto | 2024年09月19日 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Global View, Politics

On August 14, 2024, a bill was passed in Nepal’s...

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The adverse effects of El Niño

The adverse effects of El Niño

by Akari Shutto | 2024年08月15日 | Asia, Environment, Global View

As climate change driven by global warming...

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The Rohingya crisis: A cycle of persecution and displacement

The Rohingya crisis: A cycle of persecution and displacement

by Brian Aycock | 2024年08月8日 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Global View, Law/human rights

In May 2024, a further 45,000 Rohingya fled...

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Digital transformation advances in Central Asia

Digital transformation advances in Central Asia

by Ilnaz Makhmutov | 2024年03月14日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, Technology

In recent years in Kazakhstan, Kaspi Bank has...

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Instability persists in Northeast India

Instability persists in Northeast India

by Oishi Rei | 2024年01月25日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Global View

In May 2023, armed clashes broke out in Manipur...

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Video: Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

Video: Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

by GNV | 2023年12月29日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, Environment, Europe, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Top 10 news, World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQslNTC5yP8 For...

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Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

by Yuna Nakahigashi | 2023年12月22日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, Environment, Europe, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Top 10 news, World

In 2023 as well, there was a large gap between...

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Indonesia’s Remaining Challenges After Democratization

Indonesia’s Remaining Challenges After Democratization

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2023年12月7日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Politics

In month 2 of 2024, presidential and...

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Who Owns Kashmir?

Who Owns Kashmir?

by Seita Morimoto | 2023年10月12日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Politics

India, the host of the G20 in 2023, held...

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Why Has the Term “Global South” Become So Common?

Why Has the Term “Global South” Become So Common?

by Virgil Hawkins | 2023年08月17日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, News View, Politics, World

The vast majority of the world, consisting...

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The Current Situation of Refugees in Southeast Asia

The Current Situation of Refugees in Southeast Asia

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2023年07月13日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights

On December 1, 2022, a boat carrying about 180...

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Human Rights Violations at Sea

Human Rights Violations at Sea

by MIKI Yuna | 2023年06月22日 | Asia, Global View, Law/human rights, South America

The ocean covers about 70% of the Earth’s...

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Caught Between Great Powers: Bhutan

Caught Between Great Powers: Bhutan

by Seita Morimoto | 2023年05月11日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Global View, Politics

As of May 2023, there are two countries with...

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Pakistan’s Climate Crisis: Floods, Finance, and the Future

Pakistan’s Climate Crisis: Floods, Finance, and the Future

by Shah Sardar Ahmed | 2023年03月23日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Economics/poverty, Environment, Global View

From June to October 2022, Pakistan was struck...

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Cambodia: The Reality of the Apparel Industry

Cambodia: The Reality of the Apparel Industry

by Yosuke Asada | 2023年02月9日 | Asia, Global View, Law/human rights

In recent years, growing attention has been paid...

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The Shifting Fergana Valley and Its Surroundings

The Shifting Fergana Valley and Its Surroundings

by Seita Morimoto | 2022年12月1日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics

On September 14, 2022, a military clash broke...

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Economic Crisis in Laos

Economic Crisis in Laos

by Yosuke Asada | 2022年10月20日 | Asia, Global View, Politics

In the 1-year period from 6 2021 to 6 2022,...

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The Reality of Population Control Policies: India

The Reality of Population Control Policies: India

by Mayuko Hanafusa | 2022年10月13日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Health/medicine, Law/human rights

[This article contains content such as abortion...

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Hidden Realities in the Philippines’ Banana Industry

Hidden Realities in the Philippines’ Banana Industry

by Koki Morita | 2022年08月25日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Environment, Global View

“Maintaining the current price is unrealistic...

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Election Coverage in the Global South: What’s the Key?

Election Coverage in the Global South: What’s the Key?

by Tomoha Akashi | 2022年07月7日 | Asia, Journalism/speech, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, World

To date, GNV has pointed out, based on its own...

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The Global Military-Industrial-Think Tank Complex

The Global Military-Industrial-Think Tank Complex

by Virgil Hawkins | 2022年06月30日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Europe, Global View, Journalism/speech, North and Central America, Politics, World

In 2003, when the United States invaded and...

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