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Stage 5 Human Wellbeing
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UN agencies warn conflict and climate change are undermining food security, causing chronic undernourishment and threatening to reverse years of progress
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Australia's wellbeing improved last financial year but income inequality is taking a toll
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GTANSW & ACT's insight:
Sustainable development Goals
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World Vision are dedicated to working with children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice
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Maldives is experimenting with an out-of-the-box idea to prepare for disasters.
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Census data shows there is income inequality between, but also within, regions of Australia.
GTANSW & ACT's insight:
Wellbeing inequality across Australia - 2016 Census
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A rising generation of young people are growing up in peril.
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"Africa made its own problems. Quit having ten kids. Famine is nature's way of saying there are too many people. Stop reproducing."
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How do you persuade people to use a toilet? This is an urgent question across rural India: somewhere near half a billion people are still defecating in the open, and the Swachh Bharat Mission is urging them to stop by 2019. India has about 650,000 villages. Many have tried different techniques - some successfully, some not. What if there were a “Google of sanitation”, where you could search for success stories of others who have faced the same situation, and a “LinkedIn of Sanitation” where you could reach out to peers with questions?
GTANSW & ACT's insight:
Ending open defecation
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A new UNESCO policy paper shows that the global poverty rate could be more than halved if all adults completed secondary school. Yet, new data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) show persistently high out-of-school rates in many countries, making it likely that completion levels in education will remain well below that target for generations to come.
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Childhood was once perilous and adult lives were often cut short – but life expectancy now tops 80 years
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20 million people at risk of famine across Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and north-east Nigeria – including nearly 1.4 million severely malnourished children at imminent risk of death. Increasingly the crisis is one not only of food insecurity, but also of clean water, sanitation and health care.
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Climate change, soil degradation and rising wealth are shrinking the amount of usable land in Africa. But the number of people who need it is rising fast.
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This interactive graphic shows how the world is divided according to six different socioeconomic variables. The land area of each country represents its share of the worldwide total. Click on a circle to reshape the map For attribution and data sources, scroll to the bottom. I have been having fun experimenting with cartograms lately. As maps […]
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Foreign Correspondent - Not Everybody Wants A Goat : Matt Brown reports from Kenya on a radical cash experiment that challenges our deep-rooted notions of charity and may hold the seeds of a revolution in social welfare. #ForeignCorrespondent
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This is a short interactive classroom resource to accompany the documentary series Filthy Rich and Homeless.
GTANSW & ACT's insight:
A secular resource for investigating human wellbeing in Australia
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Human Development Report 2016, 'Human Development for Everyone' - animated video
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Reporting on the disaster in the self-declared state of Somaliland is heart-breaking and infuriating. In a time of science and plenty, children are needlessly dying of disease and malnutrition, writes Africa correspondent Sally Sara.
GTANSW & ACT's insight:
Drought and war - impacts on human wellbeing
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Today’s global economy, riven with extreme inequalities, is running down the living world on which everything depends. How can we turn this around?
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