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How unpaid internships are perpetuating inequality

How unpaid internships are perpetuating inequality

"Unpaid internships reinforce existing social, racial and economic inequalities. Who can afford to spend several months working full-time without pay? Students from privileged backgrounds." By Clara Hagedorn Spending semester breaks with 40-hour work weeks, while...

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Inequalities in humanitarian and development hiring

Inequalities in humanitarian and development hiring

"Covert racism is built into the landscape of development and humanitarian aid. For industries so dedicated to equality, the humanitarian and development sectors have a long way to go in terms of improving equality within their ranks, particularly in relation to...

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Simplifying indicators with machine learning

Simplifying indicators with machine learning

  "Using our knowledge of machine learning, we wanted to create a tool to help development actors execute the complex, necessary and often time-consuming tasks of selecting appropriate indicators and managing logframes." Selecting indicators and managing...

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Afghanistan a year on – what have we learned?

Afghanistan a year on – what have we learned?

"Unfortunately, the issues in Afghanistan are not going away any time soon. Things may indeed get worse for those unable to leave the country. However, a year on from the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, there are things we in the humanitarian sector can learn from the...

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