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AiR's Latest e-book 'FEAR - False Expectations Appearing Real' Addresses the Current Crisis and Shows the way Forward
BANGALORE, KARNATAKA, INDIA, May 10, 2020 / EINPresswire.com / -- Atman in Ravi's e-book titled 'FEAR' has captured the essence of the current crisis of
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The Government has set out a series of actions and plans that it will implement to accelerate technology and innovation in the country amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic, or
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Uganda: Nation Pardons 180 Rwandan Prisoners
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Africa: The 2020 Global Nutrition Report Calls on Govts, Businesses and Civil Society to Step up Efforts to Address Malnutrition
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten health and food systems in Africa and around the world, the 2020 Global Nutrition Report calls on governments, businesses and civil society to step up efforts to address malnutrition in all its
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South Africa: Lockdown Level 3 - President's Coordinating Council Meets to Discuss Preparations
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Angola: COVID-19 - Hoji-Ya-Henda District to Face Health Fence
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Dr. Julie Butler, Vet Who Cared for Harlem and Its Pets, Dies at 62
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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC - Congolese Reporter Charged With Violating COVID-19 Restrictions
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Africa's 100+ coronavirus cases: Uganda, Benin, Chad among new entrants
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Chad's Storytellers Take COVID Prevention Messages Off the Grid
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Report: Structural racism — from segregated housing to limited job opportunities — responsible for high rate of COVID-19 deaths among African Americans
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Africa: Harnessing Tech to Employ Last-Mile Tree Planters in a COVID-19 World
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