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Africa continues to stand out as the world's youngest continent, with children under 18 making up more than half of the ...

Study reveals high flood exposure risk for slum dwellers in Global South, urging equitable flood adaptation strategies.

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A new global analysis by the US's National Drought Mitigation Center and the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), published in July 2025, reveals that Botswana is among the countries most ...

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ANALYSIS: The president’s seismic shifts on Gaza and Ukraine aid can be traced to his television consumption ... and to his ...