Millions in Africa face starvation as huge locust swarms descend ...
2020年6月26日 · Locust outbreak could leave nearly 5 million people in Africa facing starvation. The crisis comes on top of food insecurity already exacerbated by COVID-19. A locust swarm …
How can we control locust swarms? | World Economic Forum
From the Biblical plagues of Egypt to a major infestation in Madacasgar two years ago, locust swarms have caused chaos throughout history. Just one swarm can cover 20% of the land …
The Black Lives Matter movement explained | World Economic …
2016年8月11日 · The movement was born in 2013, after the man who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager, Trayvon Martin, was cleared of his murder. A Californian activist, Alicia Garza, …
This data shows the racial gap in access to education in the US
2020年10月16日 · It notes that in the US, Black and Hispanic children’s parents typically have lower incomes and levels of educational attainment than those of white children. Other factors, …
Black historical figures who shook the world, from a warrior queen …
2021年2月15日 · But the contributions of Black people don’t just apply to Black history, or even simply American or Canadian history. Black people have impacted politics, culture and the …
Study: Almost all Black British children have experienced racism at ...
2020年11月18日 · The experience of young Black people in the UK reflects that of their peers in other parts of the world. In the US, a 14-day study involving Black adolescents in Washington …
Black History Month: 5 Black environmentalists you should know
2021年2月25日 · February is Black History Month in the US and Canada. More work needs to be done to address systemic racism in the environmental field, coupled with a greater push for …
What is colourism and how can skin-tone bias affect your career ...
2020年8月26日 · It went like this: in search of women to be extras in the film, the company classified prospective candidates from A to D: A girls included Black, white and mixed race; B …
Black Lives Matter – where are we now and what can you do?
2020年11月16日 · Since June, however, support for the Black Lives Matter movement has declined. But Black lives still matter. Black people are systemically at a disadvantage when it …
Black History Month: What is it and why do we need it?
2024年2月7日 · When the UK started celebrating Black History Month in 1987, it focused on Black American history. Over time there has been more attention on Black British history. Now it is …