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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Caribbean Leaders Seek UK's Help to Fix Past Wrongs

Caribbean leaders are in London with a clear message: the UK should step up and help fix the problems caused by its colonial past. They're not asking for charity, but for partnership. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission is pushing for Britain to take responsibility for the lasti

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Caribbean Nations Push for Slavery Reparations Dialogue in the UK

Caribbean nations are stepping up their efforts to address the lingering effects of slavery and colonialism. A group from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is set to meet with UK officials this week to discuss reparations. The talks aim to tackle the deep-rooted issues stemming from the transatlant

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May 29 2025HEALTH

How Zanzibar's Health Workers Got a Digital Payday

Community health workers (CHWs) are the backbone of achieving universal health coverage. They play a crucial role in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals. To keep them motivated and effective, paying them fairly is key. The World Health Organization and groups like the Community Health Impact

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Apr 24 2025EDUCATION

How Will Community Colleges Adapt To New Rules?

Community colleges across the United States are facing a big challenge. Federal changes are coming and these changes could have a big impact on how these colleges operate. These colleges are worried, but they are not just sitting around. They are looking for ways to adapt and thrive in the new en

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Jan 25 2025EDUCATION

Local Heroes: Empowering Parents in Early Childhood Support

Community champions play a vital role in shaping early years support. But how can we best share knowledge and boost parent confidence in local communities? Let's dive into this crucial topic. First, who are these community champions? They are local residents who are passionate about supporting youn

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Weather and Air Quality's Impact on Pneumonia in Germany

Community-acquired pneumonia, or CAP, is a big deal worldwide. It causes lots of sickness and death, plus it costs health systems a bundle. Germany alone sees over 15, 000 deaths from CAP each year. So, what's climate change got to do with it? Quite a bit, actually. Changing weather patterns might b

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Nov 06 2024WEATHER

Cubans Bracing for Another Tropical Storm, Rafael

Caribbean Sea is facing more trouble as Tropical Storm Rafael gets stronger. Forecasters are worried it might become a hurricane on Wednesday, bringing high winds and rainfall. Florida Keys could be hit first, but don't worry, it's predicted to weaken before reaching the US Gulf Coast. This storm co

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Oct 11 2024CRIME

Queens Group Asks for State Troopers to Help with Roosevelt Ave's Crime

Community leaders in Queens are asking Governor Kathy Hochul for help. They want her to send 100 state troopers to clean up Roosevelt Avenue. This street in Queens has become a big problem with brothels, illegal vendors, and lots of crime. The local police stations are very busy and don't have enoug

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