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Curing HIV

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Curing HIV

It was big news earlier this month when a team of doctors in Mississippi announced they'd cured a little girl of HIV by giving her a large dose of drugs shortly after she was born. But as the excitement fades and researchers begin to study her case ...

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Obi links insecurity in Africa to poverty, unemployment, inequality, corruption

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 30, 2024

... inequality among the variables fueling insecurity and conflicts in Africa. “I joined global leaders, former presidents, prime ministers, serving ... View article...

UN study tour on the Holocaust, racism and its impact today

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, October 08, 2024

The first-ever United Nations study tour on Nazi racism , the Holocaust, and its lasting impact on today's society. View article...

Historic racism still negatively affects the way paintings of black people are perceived

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 26, 2024

In some instances, the racist attitudes behind such paintings have been explicitly expressed by artists or painting owners, making them well- ... View article...

Seven Children: Inequality and Britain's Next Generation by Danny Dorling review

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 30, 2024

Inspired by the documentary Seven Up! and based on real data, this important book exposes the extent of inequality in the UK and what it means for ... View article...

What does it mean to be poor? The Australian government isn't sure

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 30, 2024

Australia is terrible at measuring poverty. In fact, the country can’t even agree on what poverty is. Is it just about how much you get paid? What if you own your own home? What if you have access to almost everything you need, but you just don’t have a lot of cash? View article...

Launch Of The Taskforce On Inequality And Social-Related Financial Disclosures

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, October 17, 2024

... and financial institutions, addressing inequality , social risks, and opportunities alongside existing climate and nature-related frameworks. View article...

National Social Policy 2030 emphasises social welfare, inclusion

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 21, 2024

“Social issues such as poverty, inequality , mental health and child protection demand our immediate attention and action,” she said at the launch of ... View article...

Universities must do more to create a society free from gender inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 30, 2024

... inequality . In its report, the CGE urged universities to provide adequate funding for gender transformation to achieve their employment equity ... View article...

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Launch Of The Taskforce On Inequality And Social-Related Financial Disclosures

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, October 17, 2024

... and financial institutions, addressing inequality , social risks, and opportunities alongside existing climate and nature-related frameworks. View article...

National Social Policy 2030 emphasises social welfare, inclusion

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 21, 2024

“Social issues such as poverty, inequality , mental health and child protection demand our immediate attention and action,” she said at the launch of ... View article...

Poor gender equality biggest barrier for girls in STEM

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Gender inequality is the biggest barrier preventing teenage girls from pursuing careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, ... View article...

What people in France earn and own - new official figures

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 21, 2024

Explore the increasing wealth inequality in France over the past 20 years, driven by rising housing costs and inheritance disparities, ... View article...

Wealth inequality: role of innovation or political influence

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 21, 2024

Income inequality can rise even as poverty decreases. The accumulation of wealth by the richest does not automatically mean that the poor are getting ... View article...

A traditional Mexican family restaurant, and a welcoming LGBTQ hub

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Café Ollín in New York's Harlem neighborhood has become a social media and community presence after a family member took the small restaurant in a ... View article...

Gender Stereotypes from the Perspective of Slovaks

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 21, 2024

Gender inequality is a long-standing social and economic issue that persists in various parts of the world, despite the growing emphasis on ... View article...

How Latino Americans are trying to close the wealth gap

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Total U.S. household wealth has trended upward over the last 15 years or so, but there is still great inequality along racial lines. According to ... View article...

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