World: More than one billion children shut out of education over Covid-19 fears

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Country: World Source: Theirworld The pandemic has forced over 110 countries to shut down their education systems – on top of 258 million young people already not going to school in the long term.

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Hong Kong managed to contain the virus, now it’s worried international travelers will bring it back

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After months on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic, Hong Kong increasingly looks like a model for how to handle it.

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10 Things…Boards may consider, ask in coronavirus

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World: IOM, UNHCR announce temporary suspension of resettlement travel for refugees

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Country: World Sources: International Organization for Migration, UN High Commissioner for Refugees The suspension will begin to take effect within the next few days as the two agencies attempt to bring those refugees who have already cleared all formalities to their intended destinations.

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K&L Gates Continues Seattle Office Growth with Addition of Government Contracts Partner

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Cegah kepanikan, Satgas Pangan Polri batasi pembelian bahan pangan

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Satgas Pangan Polri batasi pembelian tiga bahan pokok yakni: beras, minyak goreng, gula dan mi.

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A startup seeks to replace plastic straws with a type of grass

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Plastic straws are among the most pernicious disposable plastic items. They are used once and then discarded without a second thought. And not just a few either but billions upon billions of them. Worse yet: they are nonessential items as you don’t really need to use one to drink from […]

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COVID-19’s impact on China’s small and medium-sized businesses

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Research Post March 17, 2020 COVID-19’s impact on China’s small and medium-sized businesses Xiaobo Zhang As China begins to emerge from the worst, a survey shows many enterprises struggle to survive.

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Trinidad and Tobago Struggles to Meet its Biodiversity Targets

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By Jewel FraserPORT-OF-SPAIN, Mar 17 2020 (IPS) Trinidad and Tobago, like many other signatories to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, had made commitments in 2010, to achieve several biological diversity targets during the decade 2011 to 2020, commonly referred to as the Aichi targets. However, achieving most of […]

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Malaysia and the Philippines enact sweeping measures, as coronavirus cases jump in Southeast Asia

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Tens of millions of people in Southeast Asia have had their movements, travel and daily life restricted as countries prepare for a surge in novel coronavirus cases.

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