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Gradually and inexorably, as an aid-industrial complex grew, USAID went from being a thoughtful, experimenting, exciting ...
A Tufts University student who was arrested by immigration officers in March and has since been held in a Louisiana facility is claiming that her health is declining while she remains detained there.
Dubbed “New Directions,” the 1973 congressional initiative reorganized USAID to focus on the new hallmarks of development: ...
At least 22 sectors in Bangladesh continue to pay their workers much less than what is needed to meet basic human needs.
Eleven of Iowa’s 410 nursing homes were staffed at least 40% below the level expected to meet residents’ needs during the ...
At the Philly Pub Sing, instruments are welcomed, but not needed. One needs only to bring a song. To sing. To teach by ear.
The country’s bishops specifically advocate for Medicaid, SNAP and the Child Tax Credit, saying these programs “are essential to helping many families meet basic human needs.” “Tax cuts ...
“The overall conditions described above and others, depriving us of basic human needs, is also negatively contributing to my overall health. I can see how the cumulative effect of lack of proper ...
Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) redoubled its historic vendetta against the state of Israel and opened a ...
Hope amid crisis
A path based on justice, peace, democracy, protection of all life is necessary to solve crises.
Citizens who drill their own boreholes are now being charged by the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA), effectively penalizing people for finding their own solutions in the face of government ...