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Cameroon’s women call time on breast ironing

amyrhall wrote 1 day ago: This article was originally published in the May 2013 New Internationalist magazine… When paed … more →

Tags: features, human rights, Gender Rights, gender equality, Women, breast ironing

Rubber barons are robbing Cambodia and Laos

amyrhall wrote 4 days ago: This post was originally published on the New Internationalist website on 13 May 2013… A new r … more →

Tags: News, Cambodia, Environment, land grabs, Human Rights, Laos, Global Witness

The hidden welfare state9 comments

syzygysue wrote 1 week ago: The UK has two welfare states.  There is one that is reported and endlessly discussed, and another, … more →

Tags: Economics, welfare reform, Energy 2, Banking, privatisation, NHS privatisation, energy subsidies, divide and rule, NHSplc

Politics on your plate2 comments

Oversteps Books wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t usually talk about why our family doesn’t eat meat; but since a number of people have expres … more →

Tags: Amazon Rain Forest, carbon dioxide, CO2, Global Warming, greenhouse gas, Jonathan Porritt, Methane, Nitrous Oxide, organic

Happy 40th birthday, New Internationalist!

Louise wrote 3 weeks ago: © New Internationalist, http://www.newint.org New Internationalist is an Oxford-based monthly magazi … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Podcast: Why is housing in such a state?

amyrhall wrote 3 weeks ago: April’s New Internationalist podcast looks at the state of shelter – from Europe to the … more →

Tags: News, Podcast, housing, The Philippines, Dinyar Godrej, Iris Gonzales

This is Haiti – for better or worse -- New Internationalist

Rapadoo Observateur wrote 1 month ago: My own personal nemesis in this city is the tap tap (share taxis). I try to sit on the seat at the e … more →

Tags: Haiti, English, Port-au-prince, motorcycle taxi

Interactive timeline: 40 years of New Internationalist

amyrhall wrote 1 month ago: One of my latest projects at New Internationalist has been an interactive timeline, covering 40 year … more →

Tags: News, development, Environment, Equality, gender equality, Politics, Tax

Novartis 0 – World’s Poor 1

bargad wrote 1 month ago: Nick Harvey is a spokesperson for Doctors of the World UK. Nick Harvey If ever there was a court cas … more →

Tags: Economy, health, novartis, suvreme court of india, Cancer Drugs, patent of life saving drugs, nick harvey, patent of medicines

Taking on the benefits blame game

amyrhall wrote 1 month ago: This post was originally published on New Internationalist on 3 April 2013. It may have been April F … more →

Tags: Comment, News, Cuts, Disability, blame culture, Benefits, Immigration

A strange thing about potatoes?

douglaschalmers wrote 2 months ago: Douglas Chalmers’s fourth blog post So…. it was the issue with plastic bags which I … more →

Tags: biofuel, Eurocentrism, First World, Potato

PODCAST: 40 years of New Internationalist

amyrhall wrote 2 months ago: The latest New Internationalist podcast… In this episode I chat to Chris Brazier, New Internat … more →

Tags: Equality, interviews, News, Podcast, development

Staff Review: The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook

bookmindthinker wrote 2 months ago: The Small Planet Vegetarian Cookbook Troth Wells New Internationalist The Small Planet Vegetarian Co … more →

Tags: Staff Review, Palgrave Macmillan in Australia, vegetarian, Cookbook, small planet vegetarian cookbook

Unfulfilled promises leave Haiti ‘sick and broken’ -- New Internationalist

Rapadoo Observateur wrote 3 months ago: It seems that about 94 per cent of humanitarian funding went to donors’ own civilian and military en … more →

Tags: Haiti, English, rebuilding, Port-au-prince, non-governmental organization, Bill Gates, United Nations System, International nongovernmental organization

Peruvian indigenous community preserves potatoes for future

Katharina Wecker wrote 3 months ago: This article was originally published in the New Internationalist: Potatoes preserved Global warming … more →

Tags: Development 2, Food, Potato Park, Quechua, Perú

PODCAST: Vanessa Baird and Owen Jones on the feral rich

amyrhall wrote 3 months ago: January’s New Internationalist podcast looks at how the super rich are gaining from the econom … more →

Tags: News, interviews, Vanessa Baird, owen jones, feral rich, Wealth Gap, rich, poor, blame culture

Rights Round Up: Seeing Women's Rights from New Perspectives

catrionakn wrote 4 months ago: Happy New Year! Excuses for the break since the last post. I have just moved country for work to a p … more →

Tags: Women's rights, Egypt, Human Rights, Rights Round Up, sexual harassment, egypt 2, women's rights, sexual assault, rape

A Guide to NGO's

cri5tin4 wrote 2 months ago: The magazine New Internationalist published this article back in 2005, highlighting various aspects … more →

Tags: NGOs, Social Justice, critical perspectives, Links


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