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The Liptako-Gourma Charter and the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam
Digital bioacoustics, electric bees and the the altiplano mouse
New economic corridors: IMEC and Nizhne Leninskoye–Tongjiang
Culture and technology helping illiterate and homeless people
Turmeric, vanilla and spicy eating contests
The problems of democracy around the world
Political arrangements, humanitarian aid and the World Food Program
The largest polluters on Earth
The new map of China and diplomatic relations in Asia
Technology and food: fruits from the laboratory and the Farm of the Future
Persecution and human rights: Somalia, China, California
Technology in human life: from robots in schools to the Haredi
Gender equality in the world, quotas in Mexico and busy Japanese women
Green energy transformation in Africa and Moldova
Electronic devices, reading, logic and the development of the child’s brain
The future of travel: train or plane and contrails
Social protests: Syria, Colombia and Nagorno-Karabakh
Bird protection: kakapo, southern takahe and migratory birds
African diplomacy: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Niger and Algeria
Green solutions in recycling and fashion and shoes spreading seeds
Missing people, victims of wars and regimes: Argentina, Chile, Iraq and Syria
AI, a healthy heart and laughter as therapy for coronary heart disease
Electrostimulation of plants and food security on Earth
Environmental protection and the rights of indigenous peoples in Canada, Brazil and Australia
History of education from ancient times to the 19th century in Japan
What does the education of Ukrainian children and youth look like during the war?
School problems: bullying and cyberbullying
School in the era of AI – threats and solutions
The best and most environmentally sustainable schools in the world
European teachers’ salaries and the situation of female teachers in the USA
The realities of schools for refugees in Kenya and Thailand
Schools and architecture: inclusiveness, inspiration and helping people in need
Green revolution in Indonesia and lasers in power grids
Climate: El Niño returns, hurricanes and post-glacial ecosystems
“Green” minerals mining in Africa and the e-car industry
World water resources and ways to solve the water crisis
Sport, science and health: world record in marathon and concussions
Women’s rights: India, Iran and Afghanistan
The role of climate change in human evolution and human ancestors sex
Chinese-American Rivalry in the Middle East
Life in the soil and under hydrothermal vents
Technology and health: robots vs. cancer and post-stroke systems
Changes in grain markets and their consequences
Clever crocodiles, seals and social distancing and a nursing home for chimpanzees
Rising tensions between Iran and the United States
AI and prejudice, manipulation and political assumptions
Mental health and nature, birds and nut consumption
Flash floods – how to prevent them and limit damage
The impact of climate change on food production and the seaweed boom
Human brain capabilities and recognition of deep fake technology
Technologies of the future in construction business
Chinese investments in Italy, Pakistan and South Korea
Diet and the health of infants and their artistic tastes
Asia cuisine: Japanese insects, radioactive sushi and Korean doggie
Construction of gas and oil pipelines in Asia and Africa
Life millions of years ago: jellyfish, whales and mammals preying on dinosaurs
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Internal politics in South America and relationships with the EU
How to deal with heat stress at work?
Rivalry in the semiconductor industry between China, USA and Europe
Intelligent insects, predictive sharks and AI to help dolphins
Migration vs tourism and the floating barrier on the Rio Grande River
Tobacco Lebanon and coca production in Peru and Colombia
Investments in green energy and trains running on waste cooking oil
Barbie in Latin America, Bollywood Holocaust and censorship in Iran
An estimated 1,400 girls are not born every year in Armenia due to a rooted preference for male children. The son-bias combined with a lower birth rate, has led to an alarming number of sex-selective abortions. Community activities, various laws and television shows are addressing the issue - with positive results. But is the actual problem being tackled?
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SCO, Mercosur and the Lithuanian strategy for the Indo-Pacific
Traditions of the Ainu, Shoshone and the Amazon indigenous peoples
Turkey’s new trade agreements and India’s and China’s credit policies
AI in weather forecasting, astrology and the waste management industry
Traditional Ways to Sequester Carbon in the Soil
Competition for global deposits of phosphates, lithium and nickel
The varied diet of elephants and bird divorce
AI, the end of school and the role of board games in learning mathematics
Nanoparticles, revolutionary patches and the future of food delivery services
Man – top predator and protection of wild animals
Sea level rise: threats and solutions
Activities of UN peacekeeping missions and the Wagner Group in Africa
Hot desking, remote workspaces and post-pandemic yoga
The state of the global economy and the rivalry between the USA and China
Nepalese slave labour and Internet workers in Africa and Asia
Curly hair during human evolution and our cannibal ancestors
AI to help the oceans and deep-sea mining
New trade deals with the West’s rivalry with China as a backdrop
Common cancer and anti-aging drugs for humans and dogs
Lack of water and droughts in South Africa, Iran and Europe
Global Gender Gap and the impact of AI on the women’s labour market
The medicine development thanks to robots and artificial intelligence
Israel’s relations with Egypt, Morocco and Saudi Arabia
A breakthrough in the production of solar panels
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Technology and environmental protection: mangroves, peat bogs and forest robots
A new Middle East: with China, without the US and with a new Saudi Arabia
Charcoal burners in Uganda and salt diggers in Niger
Women in the labour market and remote work and the four-day working week
Solutions used in the circular economy
Great Andamanese language and bird names in isiZulu
LGBTQ+ rights in the Caribbean, Japan and Argentina
Forced child labour and abandoned women in India
Bioregional design and 3D printing in construction
Security in Asia and the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2023
Climate and dilemmas of producers of olive oil, wine and other spirits
Economic situation of Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa
6G, high-speed Internet in India and energy sent from space to Earth
Will lab-grown meat gain popularity?
Man – wildlife conflict: Kenya and Spain
How artificial intelligence fights racism in football
The power of tornadoes and hurricanes and CubeSats satellites
Diplomacy: Nepal, Papua New Guinea and South American countries
Menstruation, menopause, climate, plastic and women’s health
Aviation fuel made from animal fat and carbon dioxide from seawater
Forgotten conflicts: Burkina Faso, Guinea and Cameroon
Flash droughts, drought in Phoenix and salinity in Uruguay’s water supply system
The fight against terrorism in Niger and the fate of IS children
Smart Pedestrian Signals and the autonomous 5G Sofia-Thessaloniki corridor
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Rockets, noise pollution and the Mayan train project
The highest denomination banknote in India and Argentina
Research of common features of animals and humans.
Spies who want to work remotely and the Chinese anti-spy offensive
Photovoltaic car parks and cons of solar farms
Modern slavery and slave work on Sri Lankan tea plantations
Oxford Dictionary of African American English and New Mexican Spanish
Nappy-blended concrete and the advantages of medieval almshouses
A female collective in Somaliland and Chinese street vendors
How to live in cities and grow coffee during heatwaves
Central Asia Summit and the situation in Pakistan
Cycads, Japanese knotweed and invasive species
The death penalty in the world in 2022 and penalties for drug trafficking
The “Human Pangenome” project and the threats associated with human eDNA
Passions: boxing in Somalia, rap in Iraq and treasure hunters
The latest research on the impact of physical activity on the heart and brain
The use of AI in education and medicine
Problems with recycling solar panels and wind resistance of turbines
Nature conservation – the inhabitants of England and Canada do they own thing
Forgotten African Conflicts: Ambazonia and Somaliland
Maternity rights in the US and Generations Y and Z in the labour market
The ways of Norway, Australia and Egypt help those in need in times of crisis
Women and failures are the best ways to conquer space
Artists Against War: Sudan and Ukraine
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A “tattoo” for your heart made from graphene and “cyborg cells” in medicine
Internet “time bank” and IMF activities in Suriname
Drought, large retention reservoirs and the situation in the Horn of Africa
The future of the Internet and the South China Sea rivalry
Attacks on human rights activists and the state of press freedom in the world
Doxing, gaslighting and upskirting as forms of psychological harassment
Green energy in the USA and a way to recycle wind turbine blades
The latest cancer treatment therapies and the use of medical marijuana
