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Q&A: Agroecology as Resistance in Chiapas, Mexico

In southern Mexico, the indigenous Zapatista movement is practicing a new kind of agriculture.

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Video: Entrepreneurism in Refugee Camps

By Taylor Lewis, August 14, 2018

In Zaatari, the largest refugee camp in Jordan, Syrian entrepreneurs better both their lives and community with new services.

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Video: Colombia: Cultivating Peace on a Farm

By Annie Baker, August 7, 2018

Today, two years after the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia formally disbanded, Marcos Martinez works at a farm cooperative with other ex-combattants to bring peace and nourishment back to the region.

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Quotable: Space-based Internet

By Taylor Lewis, July 25, 2018

Facebook may soon enter the race to supply the world with high-speed internet—from space.

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Tunisia turns to innovation to keep economy afloat

By Taylor Lewis, July 9, 2018

The Arab Spring brought democracy to Tunisia, but with it came economic woes and disillusionment. A new law aims to strengthen the country's startup culture and usher in a new technological age.

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How Syrians Are Adapting to the Conflict

A new study conducted by Mercy Corps shows how Syrians are adapting their livelihoods to the conflict, who is succeeding, and why.

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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP: IRAN & INDIA MAKE DEALS, OUTBREAK AT WINTER OLYMPICS, GUN VIOLENCE AROUND THE WORLD

Last week's headlines from around the world.

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