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Crisis looms in drought-stricken Niger

In Niger, there are too many mouths to feed, and not enough productive land. The country already struggles with extreme poverty but now Niger is being hard hit by climate change.

Niger

Environment, Food & health & development, Water

Witnessed: 124 times

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Ecuador: The New Law of the Jungle

Pulitzer Center's Kelly Hearn is in Ecuador covering what has been dubbed Ecuador's Rainforest Chernobyl and it could turn out to be one of the biggest legal environmental battles ever fought....

Bolivia

Environment, Indigenous peoples, Labor

Witnessed: 297 times

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Price of Rice

The price of rice has doubled in the past year in Asia giving rise to what some have coined "the Asian Food Crisis." A grassroots NGO in Vietnam is responding, by propagating sustainable agricultural ...

Vietnam

Environment, Food & health & development, Sustainable development

Witnessed: 206 times

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Solomon Islanders lose out to logging

The logging industry is the number one export earner for the Solomon Islands. But the country is cutting down trees at four times the sustainable rate....

Solomon Islands

Corporations and human rights, Environment, Poverty

Witnessed: 218 times

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Stand Up, Take Action:End Global Poverty and Unjust Debt (Pt 1)

Jubilee USA is an alliance of 80 religious denominations and faith communities, development agencies, and human rights groups working to create the political will for definitive debt cancellation and ...

Global

Environment, Food & health & development, Poverty

Witnessed: 221 times

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Green Movement of Sri Lanka

What Green Movement of Sri Lanka does:

-Policy lobbying and advocacy

-Corporate crime watch

-Vigilance on policies of donor agencies on mega-projects

Sri Lanka

Environment

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VAW 08: Ali Ahmed on Displacement in Pakistan

Ali Ahmed of Participatory Development Initiatives discusses the displacement caused by the mega project Left Bank Outfall Drain Project in Sindh, Pakistan, and his reflections on video advocacy as a ...

Pakistan

Environment, Internally displaced persons

Witnessed: 260 times

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