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Parakar Mayoral Election: Budget Impasse and Four Contending Candidates
In the upcoming Parakar mayoral election, four candidates—David Minassian, Gor Saribekian, Ludwig Gyulnazaryan, and Volodya Grigoryan—compete to lead the community of roughly 19,000 people; a stalled budget due to the opposition's boycott of council meetings poses a significant challenge.
Parakar Mayoral Election: Budget Impasse and Four Contending Candidates
In the upcoming Parakar mayoral election, four candidates—David Minassian, Gor Saribekian, Ludwig Gyulnazaryan, and Volodya Grigoryan—compete to lead the community of roughly 19,000 people; a stalled budget due to the opposition's boycott of council meetings poses a significant challenge.
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36% Bias Score
Texas's 306,000-Unit Affordable Housing Shortage
Texas has a 306,000-unit affordable housing shortage, second only to California, severely impacting 81% of extremely low-income renter households; however, organizations like Forge Craft Architecture + Design and LowDO are employing innovative designs and funding strategies to address this crisis.
Texas's 306,000-Unit Affordable Housing Shortage
Texas has a 306,000-unit affordable housing shortage, second only to California, severely impacting 81% of extremely low-income renter households; however, organizations like Forge Craft Architecture + Design and LowDO are employing innovative designs and funding strategies to address this crisis.
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16% Bias Score
Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity
In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.
Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity
In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.
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44% Bias Score
Gelsenkirchen: Poverty, Populism, and the Fight for Revival
Gelsenkirchen, Germany's poorest city, grapples with 14% unemployment, €18,000 average yearly income, and the rise of the far-right AfD, despite community-led revitalization projects like the Nordsternpark and Kreativquartier Bochumer Strasse.
Gelsenkirchen: Poverty, Populism, and the Fight for Revival
Gelsenkirchen, Germany's poorest city, grapples with 14% unemployment, €18,000 average yearly income, and the rise of the far-right AfD, despite community-led revitalization projects like the Nordsternpark and Kreativquartier Bochumer Strasse.
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52% Bias Score
Peruvian Microcredit Program Improves Mangrove Ecosystem Conservation
In Tumbes, Peru, the Uniones de Crédito y Ahorro (Únicas) microcredit program has empowered over 307 shellfish and crab harvesters, providing over $870,000 in loans since late 2020, enabling them to comply with fishing regulations and improving their economic stability while preserving the mangrove ...
Peruvian Microcredit Program Improves Mangrove Ecosystem Conservation
In Tumbes, Peru, the Uniones de Crédito y Ahorro (Únicas) microcredit program has empowered over 307 shellfish and crab harvesters, providing over $870,000 in loans since late 2020, enabling them to comply with fishing regulations and improving their economic stability while preserving the mangrove ...
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Restaurant Shifts to Cooperative Model for Community Well-being
Mestizo Cocina de Origen", a Colombian restaurant, founded a cooperative, "Coco," to promote communal living, environmental sustainability, and cultural preservation, abandoning a competitive model in favor of community well-being.
Colombian Restaurant Shifts to Cooperative Model for Community Well-being
Mestizo Cocina de Origen", a Colombian restaurant, founded a cooperative, "Coco," to promote communal living, environmental sustainability, and cultural preservation, abandoning a competitive model in favor of community well-being.
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68% Bias Score
High Atlas Foundation Empowers Moroccan Women, Transforming Communities
The High Atlas Foundation, a Moroccan nonprofit, empowers women through workshops and income-generating projects, improving lives and fostering community development; 3,000 women have participated since 2016, with some earning $150/month from initiatives like producing 1.4 million biodegradable tree...
High Atlas Foundation Empowers Moroccan Women, Transforming Communities
The High Atlas Foundation, a Moroccan nonprofit, empowers women through workshops and income-generating projects, improving lives and fostering community development; 3,000 women have participated since 2016, with some earning $150/month from initiatives like producing 1.4 million biodegradable tree...
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48% Bias Score
T-Bank's "T-Grants" Program: 85 Million Ruble Investment in Social Projects
T-Bank launched its "T-Grants" program with an 85 million ruble budget, supporting individual projects (up to 250,000 rubles) and NGOs (up to 3.5 million rubles) in sports, culture, and community development; applications open March 3-31, 2025.
T-Bank's "T-Grants" Program: 85 Million Ruble Investment in Social Projects
T-Bank launched its "T-Grants" program with an 85 million ruble budget, supporting individual projects (up to 250,000 rubles) and NGOs (up to 3.5 million rubles) in sports, culture, and community development; applications open March 3-31, 2025.
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24% Bias Score
Eric Church Builds 100 Homes for Hurricane Helene Victims
Country singer Eric Church is building 100 homes in Avery County, North Carolina, for families displaced by Hurricane Helene last September, with construction starting near Easter and aiming for occupancy this summer; the project, Chief Cares Avery, also addresses long-term community needs like job ...
Eric Church Builds 100 Homes for Hurricane Helene Victims
Country singer Eric Church is building 100 homes in Avery County, North Carolina, for families displaced by Hurricane Helene last September, with construction starting near Easter and aiming for occupancy this summer; the project, Chief Cares Avery, also addresses long-term community needs like job ...
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36% Bias Score
Grimsby Community Plants Hundreds of Trees to Combat Deprivation
Billy Dasein's East Marsh United (Emu) community group is planting trees in Grimsby's deprived East Marsh neighborhood, aiming to improve air quality, reduce heat, and foster community, having already planted hundreds of trees in local parks and schools, despite funding challenges.
Grimsby Community Plants Hundreds of Trees to Combat Deprivation
Billy Dasein's East Marsh United (Emu) community group is planting trees in Grimsby's deprived East Marsh neighborhood, aiming to improve air quality, reduce heat, and foster community, having already planted hundreds of trees in local parks and schools, despite funding challenges.
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16% Bias Score
Tourism Businesses Lead Conservation Efforts Where Governments Fall Short
Explora, Misool Resort, and andBeyond demonstrate how tourism businesses are actively funding and implementing conservation and community development projects, even in areas where government support is lacking, leading to positive environmental and social impacts.
Tourism Businesses Lead Conservation Efforts Where Governments Fall Short
Explora, Misool Resort, and andBeyond demonstrate how tourism businesses are actively funding and implementing conservation and community development projects, even in areas where government support is lacking, leading to positive environmental and social impacts.
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36% Bias Score
Eppstein Explores Revitalization Plans Based on Student Proposals
Eppstein, Germany, a town of 13,758 with an aging population and limited commercial activity, is exploring the repurposing of a vacant Sparkassenakademie building and the revitalization of its Rathausplatz, based on proposals from Mainz University students.
Eppstein Explores Revitalization Plans Based on Student Proposals
Eppstein, Germany, a town of 13,758 with an aging population and limited commercial activity, is exploring the repurposing of a vacant Sparkassenakademie building and the revitalization of its Rathausplatz, based on proposals from Mainz University students.
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36% Bias Score
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