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Presentations at Honey Springs Battlefield highlight Native American roles in Civil War
Sooner State News - Oklahoma
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August 6, 2025
T. S. Akers Board of Director | Oklahoma Historical SocietyT. S. Akers Board of Director | Oklahoma Historical Society Honey Springs Battlefield will hold two presentations focused on the contributions of Native American soldiers during the Civil...
A Civil War Experience at day camp
Sidney Daily News - Ohio
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August 6, 2025
Catherine Gibson, left, of Russia, runs with a cup of water a Grady Gehret, of Anna, drops his cup during Summer Day Camp Civil War Experience at the Shelby County Historical Society on Wednesday. Kids spent the day learning about life during the...
Attacks on Journalists a Warning Sign for Civil Society
The Nonprofit Quarterly
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July 28, 2025
Credit: Jovaughn Stephens on Unsplash Violence by law enforcement against journalists covering the recent protests in the United States has sparked federal lawsuits and renewed concerns over the erosion of press freedoms. But the incidents also...
Sudan Civil War “has had a devastating impact” on People, CAFOD Executive Director Says, Decries Poor Media Visibility
ACI Africa
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August 6, 2025
Christine Allen. Credit: ACI Africa “In the UK, we really struggle because trying to get coverage on the media or political interest in Sudan has just been almost impossible. And yet the numbers are staggering,” Christine said. She added, “You...
Civil society organisations urge govt to scrap animal testing in biosimilar development
The Economic Times
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July 22, 2025
New Delhi: Civil society organisations have approached the health ministry, seeking to remove animal studies to speed up biosimilar development. In their representation to the government, which is working on a set of guidelines for biosimilars,...
Brazil’s bioeconomy – hope or hype?
The Ecologist
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August 17, 2025
Strategic investment initiatives like the Brazil Climate and Ecological Transformation Investment Platform (BIP) are also central to this growth. Safeguards The bioeconomy also encompasses biotechnology, strategic minerals, the restoration and...
MSC Elsa 3 shipwreck: Greenpeace India, civil society groups seek action to make shipping firm pay relief for environmental damage, livelihood loss
The Hindu
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July 28, 2025
The White Paper, covering the period from May 25 to June 25, sought to highlight the different dimensions of the damage, including widespread nurdle (plastic pellet) contamination along the coasts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and even Sri Lanka. | Photo...
When capital serves society: The rise of equity donations
CTech
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August 7, 2025
A growing number of entrepreneurs, investors, and tech leaders are embracing a new mindset: financial success and social responsibility are not contradictory — they are deeply intertwined. Increasingly, business leaders are seeking not only to...
Foreign minister Prévot pays another visit to Congo
Belga News Agency
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August 17, 2025
Just four months after his first visit, Belgian foreign minister Maxime Prévot is returning to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this week. Prévot will visit a total of four countries in Central and East Africa during a week-long mission:...
Violence in North central: Move from militarized interventions to deploying community-based approaches – Experts tell FG
Business Day
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August 17, 2025
The Federal government has been called upon to shift from militarised interventions to deploying community-based approaches that build trust and prioritize prevention to solve the violence in north central Nigeria. Experts in Conflict and...
How Ghislaine Maxwell fell from high society to Epstein’s teen-procuring ‘lady’ amid Trump ‘pardon’ rumors
The Independent
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August 7, 2025
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Ghislaine Maxwell is infamous for her...
In a step towards peace, Thadou leaders, Meitei civil groups hold meet in Imphal
The Indian Express
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August 6, 2025
In a significant development towards restoring peace, a 16-member delegation of the Thadoau community and Meitei civil society organisations held a closed-door meeting in a hotel in Imphal Wednesday as former CM N Biren Singh asserted that there...
India News | Civil Society Group Criticises BJP over 'harassment' of Bengali-speaking People
Latestly
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July 27, 2025
Kolkata, Jul 27 (PTI) A TMC-linked civil society group on Sunday criticised the BJP, alleging that Bengali-speaking migrant workers were being harassed in the states it rules. In a statement, the 'Desh Bachao Gana Manch' said the continuing...
Civil society coalition livid over amendments to labour law
Business Day
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About 40 of them say the amendments will bring back ‘apartheid-style dismissals’ where bosses call workers into their offices and fire them on the spot 22 July 2025 - 13:17 by Luyolo Mkentane A coalition of trade unions, academic and research...
UNITED KINGDOM: ‘People in Iran deserve peace and civil society is striving to make that…
CIVICUS
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Interviews 24 July 2025 CIVICUS discusses conflict between Iran and Israel with Negin Shiraghaei, founder of the Azadi Network, a feminist network that supports excluded communities from Afghanistan and Iran. In June, Israel launched a new phase...
‘The Beltline Chronicles’ evolves from public art to book benefitting charity
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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On Aug. 9, “The Beltline Chronicles” will find new life as it is reintroduced to the public at a book launch party as the now-published book of poetry and art, currently available for sale on Amazon for $19.95. A launch party and signing at the...
APD Foundation Joins WHO Civil Society Commission
Mangalorean
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July 27, 2025
APD Foundation Joins WHO Civil Society Commission Mangaluru: The Mangaluru-based Anti Pollution Drive Foundation (APDF) has been inducted into the World Health Organization (WHO) Civil Society Commission, joining a global network of organizations...
Martin Nwabueze: Reinventing Charity by Empowering Vulnerable Communities, Strengthening SMEs and Enhancing Livelihoods
This Day
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August 7, 2025
Mr. Martin Nwabueze, the co-founder of Tilova for Africa (TFA), a non-profit, non-governmental and advocacy organisation, is reinventing charity by empowering vulnerable communities, strengthening small businesses and enhancing livelihoods. But...
Citizens march against proposed wiretap legislation
Barbados Today
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August 16, 2025
0 Concerned citizens, civil society groups, and advocates for privacy took to the streets on Saturday to protest the proposed Wireless Communications Interceptions Bill. The demonstration, which began at Kensington Oval and ended in Independence...
Land of a Million Grudges with No Consensus
This Day
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August 17, 2025
with Chidi Amuta There is something ultimately futile about desiring an alternative society without knowing what exactly it is. A restless society wracked by adversity to seek an alternative ethos is a fertile ground for reform or even revolution....