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Are Cooperatives Crisis Proof?

By Edith Drouin-RousseauUNITED NATIONS, Jul 8 2013 (IPS)“Cooperative enterprises remain strong in time of crisis.” This was the mantra heard echoing around the world on Jul. 6, the International Day of...

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Fight Against Gender-Based Violence Finds a Technological Touch

By Edith Drouin-RousseauUNITED NATIONS, Jul 15 2013 (IPS)The use of technology to fight gender-related violence is encapsulated in the “four Ps”: prevention, protection, prosecution and provision of...

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Journalism: A Profession Worth Dying For?

By Edith Drouin-RousseauUNITED NATIONS, Jul 18 2013 (IPS)Seventy-two journalists were killed in 2012, an increase of 49 percent since 2011, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists...

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Recent Clashes in DRC Cast Doubt on U.N. Initiatives

By Edith Drouin-RousseauUNITED NATIONS, Jul 29 2013 (IPS)“Will they come to life, or are they only going to be destined to live on paper?” asked U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry during a meeting of...

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World’s Indigenous Day Underscores Need to Uphold Treaties

By Edith Drouin-RousseauUNITED NATIONS, Aug 9 2013 (IPS)A canoe trip brought together 200 indigenous and non-indigenous paddlers on the Hudson River for a hundred mile trip on Aug 9, the International...

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Violence Against Civilians Peaks in Central African Republic

The armed group Séléka recently reinforced its position in the northern provinces of the Central African Republic, notably in the northwest city of Paoua. Credit: Simon Davis/UK DFID/CC by 2.0By Edith...

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