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Millions of ‘Dirty and Dangerous’ Second-Hand Cars Sold to Africa: Report
Unsafe and heavily polluting cars are being “dumped” by wealthy countries on developing nations. Read more
42% of Young Australian Men Don’t Think Punching a Partner Is Domestic Violence: Report
A new report has exposed a severe “recognition gap” about domestic violence in Australian society. Read more
Ask An Expert: What Should I Do If I Witness Voter Suppression Tactics at the Polls?
HeadCount’s director of voter engagement shares advice on voter ID issues and voter intimidation. Read more
Keeping Girls in School Is Worth Billions to Developing Nations
New analysis finds that investing in girls' education will forge fairer and wealthier societies. Read more
Global Issues
Girls & Women
There's no country in the world where girls and women have equal opportunities to boys and men. Take a stand ... Read more
Health
Where you live shouldn’t decide whether you live — everyone deserves access to good healthcare. Read more
Education
Every child should be able to dream big — and to do that, they need quality education. Read more
Finance & Innovation
It's possible to end extreme poverty by 2030 — but only if governments, businesses and philanthropists invest $350 billion extra ... Read more
Food & Hunger
Every child should know where their next meal will come from, but climate change, conflict and a global pandemic are ... Read more
Water & Sanitation
Clean water, a place to “poo,” and waste systems are not too much to ask. Read more
Environment
The world’s poorest people suffer most from the climate crisis, despite contributing the least to the problem. The effects are ... Read more
Citizenship
Around the world, countless people face daily inequalities — from the LGBTI community, to children with disabilities. We can build ... Read more