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More than 200 people were murdered worldwide last year while trying to protect their lands and the environment from corporations, governments and non-state actors, according to a Global Witness report.
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More than 200 land defenders died globally in 2023, Colombia deadliest

More than 200 people were murdered worldwide last year while trying to protect their lands and the environment from corporations, governments and non-state.

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Falling global wages, possibly driven by automation and artificial intelligence, will slow the pace of achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) as the 2030 deadline looms, according to an International Labour Organization report.
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SDG targets in danger as paychecks shrink globally, ILO says

Falling global wages, possibly driven by automation and artificial intelligence, will slow the pace of achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) as the 2030.

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Researchers at the University of Central Florida have engineered a human tissue that draws mosquitoes to bite and feed on, and hope the platform can help study the pattern of how the pathogens the insects carry impact and infect human cells and tissues.
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Oropouche virus spreads across Latin America and Europe

HQ Team August 14, 2024: The Oropouche virus (OROV), primarily transmitted by biting midges (flies) and mosquitoes, is spreading in Latin America, with.

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Chagas disease, caused by the "kissing bug" that infects more than six million people globally each year, has less than 10% detection rates, according to the Pan American Health Organization.
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Chagas disease caused by ‘kissing bug’ has low detection rates

HQ Team April 23, 2023: Chagas disease, caused by the “kissing bug” that infects more than six million people globally each year, has.

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More than 131 million people in the Latin American and Caribbean population are not able to afford a healthy diet, due to high global food prices, according to a UN report.
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High global food prices leave less food on plates of Latin America, Caribbean

More than 131 million people in the Latin American and Caribbean population are not able to afford a healthy diet, due to high.

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