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Community-Based Initiatives Tackle Maternal Mental Health Crisis
Grassroots initiatives in Indonesia, Zimbabwe, and Gambia combat the stigma around maternal mental health, providing support groups and educational programs to address postpartum depression and other mental health challenges affecting numerous mothers, particularly in low- to middle-income countries...
Community-Based Initiatives Tackle Maternal Mental Health Crisis
Grassroots initiatives in Indonesia, Zimbabwe, and Gambia combat the stigma around maternal mental health, providing support groups and educational programs to address postpartum depression and other mental health challenges affecting numerous mothers, particularly in low- to middle-income countries...
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28% Bias Score
Global Slowdown Exacerbates Debt Crisis in Developing Nations
Global economic headwinds and high sovereign debt threaten low- and middle-income countries' growth; reforming the international financial architecture, particularly debt sustainability analysis, is crucial for enabling long-term investment and development.
Global Slowdown Exacerbates Debt Crisis in Developing Nations
Global economic headwinds and high sovereign debt threaten low- and middle-income countries' growth; reforming the international financial architecture, particularly debt sustainability analysis, is crucial for enabling long-term investment and development.
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48% Bias Score
US Tariffs to Devastate Developing Economies
The UNCTAD report, "Sparing the vulnerable", warns that new US tariffs, reaching up to 50 percent for some developing countries, will severely harm their exports and economic growth, despite their minimal contribution to the US trade deficit.
US Tariffs to Devastate Developing Economies
The UNCTAD report, "Sparing the vulnerable", warns that new US tariffs, reaching up to 50 percent for some developing countries, will severely harm their exports and economic growth, despite their minimal contribution to the US trade deficit.
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48% Bias Score
World Bank Considers Nuclear Energy Financing Shift
The World Bank, facing criticism for its renewable energy-only policy, is considering including nuclear power in its future strategy, a move driven by limitations in renewable energy and geopolitical competition, despite concerns about waste, proliferation, and costs.
World Bank Considers Nuclear Energy Financing Shift
The World Bank, facing criticism for its renewable energy-only policy, is considering including nuclear power in its future strategy, a move driven by limitations in renewable energy and geopolitical competition, despite concerns about waste, proliferation, and costs.
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40% Bias Score
China's unwavering support for the Global South
At a March 7th press conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's commitment to the Global South, highlighting historical ties to anti-colonial movements and the Bandung Principles, while detailing China's substantial contributions to infrastructure development and conflict resolu...
China's unwavering support for the Global South
At a March 7th press conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's commitment to the Global South, highlighting historical ties to anti-colonial movements and the Bandung Principles, while detailing China's substantial contributions to infrastructure development and conflict resolu...
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44% Bias Score
Sinpe Móvil in Costa Rica: Increased Tax Evasion Despite Promoting Financial Inclusion
Despite boosting transactions, Costa Rica's Sinpe Móvil mobile payment system has increased tax evasion by 2% of GDP annually due to a lack of integration with existing tax databases, highlighting the risks of implementing international best practices without considering local contexts.
Sinpe Móvil in Costa Rica: Increased Tax Evasion Despite Promoting Financial Inclusion
Despite boosting transactions, Costa Rica's Sinpe Móvil mobile payment system has increased tax evasion by 2% of GDP annually due to a lack of integration with existing tax databases, highlighting the risks of implementing international best practices without considering local contexts.
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48% Bias Score
China's Belt and Road Initiative: A Debt Trap?
Xi Jinping's 2013 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has invested over \$1.2 trillion in infrastructure projects across 150 countries, making China the largest creditor to developing nations but also raising concerns about unsustainable debt and a potential "debt trap".
China's Belt and Road Initiative: A Debt Trap?
Xi Jinping's 2013 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has invested over \$1.2 trillion in infrastructure projects across 150 countries, making China the largest creditor to developing nations but also raising concerns about unsustainable debt and a potential "debt trap".
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56% Bias Score
US Tariffs to Disproportionately Harm Developing Countries: UNCTAD
The UNCTAD report reveals that new US tariffs disproportionately impact developing countries, with some facing increases exceeding 25%, threatening vital exports and development, particularly in sectors like textiles and agriculture.
US Tariffs to Disproportionately Harm Developing Countries: UNCTAD
The UNCTAD report reveals that new US tariffs disproportionately impact developing countries, with some facing increases exceeding 25%, threatening vital exports and development, particularly in sectors like textiles and agriculture.
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36% Bias Score
Climate Debt Crisis: A Moral and Economic Imperative
Pope Francis's death highlights the urgent need to address the climate-debt crisis, where developing nations spend 40 times more on debt service than they receive in climate aid, hindering their ability to adapt to climate change and jeopardizing global stability.
Climate Debt Crisis: A Moral and Economic Imperative
Pope Francis's death highlights the urgent need to address the climate-debt crisis, where developing nations spend 40 times more on debt service than they receive in climate aid, hindering their ability to adapt to climate change and jeopardizing global stability.
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24% Bias Score
China Condemns US Tariffs, Raising Global Economic Stability Concerns
China's UN ambassador condemned US tariffs as violating WTO rules and harming global trade, echoing concerns from various countries, including members of the Global South and Europe, who fear economic instability and unfair trade practices.
China Condemns US Tariffs, Raising Global Economic Stability Concerns
China's UN ambassador condemned US tariffs as violating WTO rules and harming global trade, echoing concerns from various countries, including members of the Global South and Europe, who fear economic instability and unfair trade practices.
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36% Bias Score
UNCTAD Urges U.S. to Exempt Poor Nations from Devastating Tariffs
The UNCTAD urges the U.S. to exempt small, poor nations from reciprocal tariffs, warning of devastating economic consequences and minimal revenue gains for the U.S., highlighting examples like Laos (48% tariff), Myanmar (45%), and Mauritius (40%), and the unique agricultural exports from these count...
UNCTAD Urges U.S. to Exempt Poor Nations from Devastating Tariffs
The UNCTAD urges the U.S. to exempt small, poor nations from reciprocal tariffs, warning of devastating economic consequences and minimal revenue gains for the U.S., highlighting examples like Laos (48% tariff), Myanmar (45%), and Mauritius (40%), and the unique agricultural exports from these count...
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40% Bias Score
US Tariffs and WTO Undermining Challenge Global Trade Order; China Proposes Reform
The US's imposition of sweeping tariffs on 60 trade partners, including a 34% rate on China, and its undermining of the WTO, challenge the existing global trade order; China proposes a reform focusing on developing nations, inclusive digital trade, and a development exception mechanism.
US Tariffs and WTO Undermining Challenge Global Trade Order; China Proposes Reform
The US's imposition of sweeping tariffs on 60 trade partners, including a 34% rate on China, and its undermining of the WTO, challenge the existing global trade order; China proposes a reform focusing on developing nations, inclusive digital trade, and a development exception mechanism.
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52% Bias Score
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