Author: Baher Kamal
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The Roots of Exodus: Why Are People Compelled to Leave their Homes?
People are leaving their homes. It’s not because they want to but because they have to—to survive. Climate change, food insecurity, war and conflict; these are the root causes of this displacement. But is anyone doing anything to address them? Facts are facts, and one of them is that while everybody talks about the growing…
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It isn’t True that Hunger Doesn’t Discriminate — It Does
In a world where only 8 individuals – all of them men—possess as much as half of all the planet’s wealth, and it will take women 170 years to be paid as men are, inequality appears to be a key feature of the current economic model. Now a new study reveals that there is also…
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Climate Change-Poverty-Migration: The New, Inhuman ‘Bermuda Triangle’
The world’s poor have been sent spiraling into a cycle of poverty and displacement triggered by myriad factors. But climate change has become the most prominent match sparking this chain of events. Those who have the power and resources to halt it are being urged to play more of a part. Baher Kamal World organizations,…