U.N. report: 85,000 cases of femicide in 2023. And that's likely an undercountFemicide is a global issue, with an estimated 85,000 cases in 2023, primarily caused by intimate partners or family members.
UNICEF: Over 370 million girls have faced sexual violence DW 10/10/2024UNICEF reports that 1 in 8 girls globally is affected by sexual violence before age 18, impacting around 370 million girls.
Want to fight misinformation? Teach people how algorithms workSocial media algorithms are contributing to the global crisis of misinformation, revealing users' biases while remaining largely opaque and unexamined.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators block roads to Chicago airport and Golden Gate Bridge in U.S. protestsPro-Palestinian demonstrators protested in various US locations, causing travel disruptions, aiming for a global 'economic blockade to free Palestine'.
Millions go hungry as a billion meals binned every day, says UN reportOver a billion meals are discarded daily, while 730 million people suffer from hunger globally.Households contribute to 60% of annual food waste, with commercial food systems adding to the issue.