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Yes, we all know it's the right thing to do. But Michael Kimmel makes the surprising, funny, practical case for treating men and women equally in the workplace and at home. It's not a zero-sum game, but a win-win that will result in more opportunity and more happiness for everybody. Via Andy Dorn 
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For almost a quarter of a century, UN deputy secretary general Jan Eliasson has been an indefatigable champion of the right to water and sanitation for all Via Andy Dorn
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The UN has called the MDGs ‘the most successful anti-poverty movement in history’, but what progress has been made on each of the goals? Via Andy Dorn
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With a huge middle class and a resurgent economy, the conditions that have left 50 million children with stunted growth aren’t just unfair – they’re eminently fixable Via Andy Dorn
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation estimates that dealing with the effects of deprivation costs £1,200 for each person in Britain Via Andy Dorn
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Their support for shell companies, tax havens and impunity facilitate wrongdoing. Delegates at the Anti-Corruption summit should not forget that Via Andy Dorn
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Schools face water shortages and government says entire nation is affected as rainy season is forecast to be delayed by months Via Andy Dorn
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On a continent that is home to some of the world's richest people, most profitable businesses, and most valuable assets—including 342 billionaires—more than 120 million people are at risk of poverty, exemplifying the "unacceptable" levels of inequality sweeping Europe in 2015. Via Andy Dorn
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Kenya, the largest economy in East Africa, has some of the starkest inequality in the region. Nowhere is that more apparent than in Nairobi, where the wealthy and middle class live and work next to slums housing some of the country's poorest. American photographer Johnny Miller, supported by Code for Africa and the Thomson Reuters Foundation's Slumscapes project, ha Via Andy Dorn
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Labor activists in Cambodia and India explain how much life really sucks in H&M factories. Via Andy Dorn
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A toilet or safe drinking water? The stark choice facing many people in rural India | Priyanka Pulla
India’s ambitious sanitation drive has created a health hazard, with many toilets built cheek by jowl with family water supplies Via Andy Dorn
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Tackling climate change is a global issue and in the run up to the UN climate change conference in Paris most of the world's countries have put forward proposals to do their bit. In the second of this seriesRoger Harrabin looks at the solutions to the emissions problem. How can the world meet the need for energy for a growing population without creating dangerous levels of CO2 emissions? Via Andy Dorn
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UN secretary general hails ‘people’s agenda’ as member states finally assent to targets lauded for poverty pledge despite scepticism about implementation Via Andy Dorn
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