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A Rarely Used Financial Tool – How SDRs buffer Economic Global Crises On 23rd August 2021, the IMF issued a total of $650 billion of Special Drawing Reserves (SDRs) to

International Literacy Day – What is it? And Why is it Important? In 1996, the 8th of September was proclaimed International Literacy Day by UNESCO to raise awareness about the

Haiti Earthquake and Cyclone in 2021 Haiti has recently experienced 2 major natural disasters which have caused widespread destruction and affected millions of lives. A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the

The Likelihood of Future Pandemic According to Metabiota, a biotech company specialising in monitoring epidemics, there is a 47% to 57% likelihood that the world will experience another pandemic within

The Challenges Faced by Child Refugees Since 2010 the number of people being forcibly displaced due to conflicts, violence, and persecution has doubled, reaching a total of 82.4 million people

The Detrimental Effects of Child Marriage Child marriage is the formal or informal union that takes place before one or both of the participants are 18. The term has become

The UN Food Systems Summit – An opportunity to Address the Issue of Food Insecurity The upcoming UN Food Systems Summit, due to be held this month, is an opportunity

World Population Day – The Impact of Population Demographics Population demographics have a real impact on the quality of life across the world. The breadth of impact certain population demographics

How Access to Mobile Technology Benefits and Empowers Women Access to a mobile phone and therefore the vast possibilities contained within the internet can transform lives. The mobile phone is

Child Labour and its Detrimental Impact Child labour refers to the deprivation of rights associated with a child and young person’s development. Working at a young age denies a child