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Care… the work that makes all other work possible

Most of us will need care at some point in our ever-longer lives. Richard Humphries argues that it’s time we recognised its importance and legislated and funded it properly
2 Feb 2023 Richard Humphries FRSA
A nurse in blue scrubs is kneeling and talking to a seated elderly woman in a living room. They appear engaged in conversation. A TV, window, and various household items are in the background.
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Tomorrow’s champions

How the fastest-growing African demographic is defying negative assumptions
15 Jun 2022 Wangui Kimari
Two human silhouettes composed of colorful, scattered particles appear to be dancing or in motion against a gradient background. The particles vary in size and color, creating a dynamic and abstract visual effect.
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Where is Ukraine?

How a western outlook perpetuates myths about Europe’s largest country.
13 Jun 2022 Olesya Khromeychuk
Close-up of shattered glass with colorful, overlapping fragments in blue, red, yellow, and a small piece featuring a star and an eagle emblem, densely textured against a plain background.
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Work shift

As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its third year, it is time to take stock of the wild and wonderful predictions about work that greeted its arrival.
5 Apr 2022 Alan Lockey
A vibrant yellow punching bag hangs from the ceiling in a gym. It is decorated with an illustration of a person in a boxing pose wearing mint green pants and a purple top. Other gym equipment is visible in the background.
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Healing education

Several of earth’s fundamental systems are at tipping points threatening the future of life. Read how Bas van den Berg sees regenerative higher education as a tool to rebalancing our ecosystem.
4 Apr 2022 Bas van den Berg
Illustration of a graduation cap with a tassel on a teal background. On top of the cap, there are abstract tree shapes with white circular leaves and black trunks, symbolizing growth and learning.
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All for one

Nearly two years into the pandemic we have failed to address vaccine inequality.
16 Mar 2022 Aisha Abdool Karim
A stylized map of Europe displays orange syringes over various locations, symbolizing vaccination sites. The map is blue with light and dark shaded areas, representing land and water.
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Home safe

How one open door can change a life.
16 Mar 2022 Rachel O’Brien
A person stands in a shadowy corridor, with a bright open door casting a long, narrow beam of light across a turquoise background. The person is gazing towards the open door, suggesting a sense of opportunity or curiosity.
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Pandemic nights

Exploring the impact of Covid-19 on our dreams.
16 Mar 2022 Deirdre Barrett
A person and a smaller figure, both wearing gas masks, stand against a red background filled with enlarged virus illustrations, resembling coronavirus. The image is monochromatic, except for the red background, creating a dramatic effect.