At the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly this year, the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 and global public health are among the top issues on the agenda.
The 2018 United Nations General Assembly
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Africa’s Future Depends on Improving Education
Africa’s Future Depends on Improving Education
Oct 1, 2018 Aliko Dangote urges the continent's governments to boost investment in quality schools for all.
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Education’s Moonshot Moment
Education’s Moonshot Moment
Sep 26, 2018 Gordon Brown shows that existing aid efforts are not nearly enough to ensure that every child has a seat in a classroom.
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Closing the Political Gender Gap
Closing the Political Gender Gap
Sep 25, 2018 Anne-Marie Slaughter & Francesca Binda describe a wide range of initiatives proven to boost female representation in government.
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Normalizing Abortion
Normalizing Abortion
Sep 25, 2018 Françoise Girard urges governments worldwide to heed women's demands for reproductive justice and bodily autonomy.
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Governments Must Stand Up for Health
Governments Must Stand Up for Health
Sep 21, 2018 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls on world leaders to redouble their efforts to tackle tuberculosis and noncommunicable diseases.
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PS [In Depth]: Women’s Economic Empowerment
PS [In Depth]: Women’s Economic Empowerment
Sep 18, 2018 PS editors examine the most common obstacles holding back 50% of the workforce in many developing countries.
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