Developing Countries
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Aging Alberta ambulances to support healthcare in developing countriesFive decommissioned Alberta ambulances are headed to some of the world's poorest countries to help alleviate critical shortcomings in their healthcare systems.HealthAug 24, 2018
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3.2 billion people will be online by the end of 2015: reportNearly half of the world’s population will be online by the end of 2015, according to a new report.TechMay 26, 2015
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Global income inequality holding back economic growth: OECD reportThe widening gap between haves and have-nots in much of the developed world not only raises concerns about the fraying social fabric - it's also dramatically holding back economic growth, according to a new global study.WorldMay 21, 2015
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Poor health care systems lead to Ebola-like epidemics: reportThe report said only Somalia is worse prepared than Chad for an epidemic such as Ebola.HealthMar 3, 2015
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Girls Not Brides: Ending child marriagesChild marriage is a disturbing product of poverty, security concerns and lack of knowledge. It spans cultures and religions. But it can stop, said Netherlands’ Princess Mabel.CanadaJan 4, 2015
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Tech adoption leading to economic advances in emerging marketsCitizens in developing countries are increasingly embracing technology, leading to economic advances in regions of Africa thanks to mobile payments.TechFeb 13, 2014
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