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Feeding Africa: how small-scale irrigation can help farmers to change the game

Unlike large-acreage government irrigation schemes, small-scale irrigation is typically farmer led. Farmers decide what technologies to use to extract water, be it manual lifting or solar water pumps. They also choose the mode of irrigation, whether by buckets or drip kits. Farmers purchase, run and maintain the operation themselves on…

The Conversation

Meet the Marie Claire UK Hair Awards 2023 judges

Introducing our expert panel of testers

Marie Claire

What is essentialism? And how does it shape attitudes to transgender people and sexual diversity?

Recent debates around transgender people and sexual diversity have been marked by essentialism, a profoundly conservative mindset with deep links to religious and metaphysical dogmatism. It is a stance through which conservative thinkers seek certainty in a world of change and fluidity.

The Conversation

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How boards can make good on their DEI commitments

DEI and anything deemed “woke” has become a catchall bogeyman.

Fortune

LOCALIZE IT: States target diversity, equity in higher ed

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The Independent UK

GOP states targeting diversity, equity efforts in higher ed

Republican governors and lawmakers are increasingly targeting “diversity, equity and inclusion” initiatives in public colleges and universities

The Independent UK

Britain's Got Talent child star Aiden Davis unrecognisable as he welcomes first child

Britain's Got Talent finalist Aiden Davis, who was up against Susan Boyle and eventual winners Diversity in 2009, has welcomed his first child, more than ten years since appearing on the show

Daily Mirror

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Tesco shoppers touched by sweet detail in 'beautiful' Eid advert

Tesco shoppers have praised the supermarket giant for highlighting diversity in its recent Eid advert, which follows a Muslim family as they prepare for celebrations

Daily Mirror

Murder Mystery play lets audience vote on who they think killer is

Murder At Cadberry Manor's production company have praised Liverpool's diversity

Liverpool Echo

DNA study opens a window into African civilisations that left a lasting legacy

Pre-colonial African history is alive with tales of civilisations rising and falling and of different cultures intermingling across the continent. We have now shed more light on some of these societies using the science of genetics.

The Conversation

State "Higher Ed Reform" Roundup: Ohio

All eggs are in one basket in Ohio

Reason

Diversity on Australian TV is improving but industry figures are not yet giving themselves a 'gold star'

A report from Screen Australia shows diversity in Australian television has improved over the last five years, but TV shows do not yet fully reflect Australia's population.

ABC News

Screen Australia study finds more First Nations characters but one in four TV shows have all Anglo-Celtic casts

There is a lot of work still to be done to reflect Australia’s population on television screens, diversity report says

The Guardian - AU

How recognising cultural practices in environmental regulation can help protect natural resources like sandalwood — podcast

Conserving or protecting natural resources, like landscapes or products, can involve limiting people’s access or use. When natural resources are connected to cultural, religious or spiritual practices, conservation needs to consider both biological and cultural diversity.

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The Independent UK

Black chiefs to meet amid debate on benefit of cop diversity

Black police chiefs, commissioners, sheriffs and commanders from across the country are set to meet this weekend in Detroit for the annual CEO symposium of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives

Evening Standard

Studies in Macbeth’s toxicity and queer readings in leading private school’s diversity drive

Alleyn’s School has overhauled its English curriculum to introduce a diverse range of authors and challenge ‘white-centric, patriarchal and cis-gender ideologies’

The Guardian - US

Asian Americans spent decades seeking fair education. Then the right stole the narrative

Affirmative action opponents have used racial scapegoating to reframe the national debate, exploiting middle-class fears

Tribune News Service

Florida bill targeting college diversity programs no longer mentions them

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In January, Gov. Ron DeSantis called on Florida lawmakers to overhaul the state’s higher education system with a clear target in mind: diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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Nayana is among the NT's first female professional brewers. But it only happened by chance

Nayana Patmore fell into the brewing world by chance and is forging a career in a heavily male-dominated industry. Now in a unique position, diversity advocates are hoping there will be more people like her.

Evening Standard

Lack of opportunity for black bosses is showing few signs of improving

Column: The sackings of both Patrick Vieira and Paul Ince leaves just four black managers left across 92 clubs

The Conversation

Arab Americans are a much more diverse group than many of their neighbors mistakenly assume

Marking April as Arab American Heritage Month – a time to learn about the history, culture and contributions of our nearly 4 million strong community – is gaining traction across the country.

Tribune News Service

After targeting critical race theory, some South Carolina lawmakers want to take aim at college diversity initiatives

COLUMBIA, S.C. — At the University of South Carolina, the state’s flagship college is working to add Braille to nameplates outside professors’ offices after a number of blind and low-vision students said they were having trouble attending office hours.

Salon

The future of lab-grown meat

Advancements in science could mean lab-grown meats will become the norm very soon. What will this mean?

The Texas Tribune

How Republicans’ threats to tenure and diversity might undercut their own efforts to advance Texas’ universities

Texas lawmakers are poised to create a new multibillion-dollar endowment to boost emerging research universities in national rankings. But faculty members say banning diversity offices and tenure would stymie those efforts.

The Independent UK

Two in three teenage girls unable to name a Lionesses player, report finds

A report from Football Beyond Borders has found most teenage girls in inner-city areas did not feel a ‘strong personal and emotional connection’ with the England team

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