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The cost of Covid: 25 years of progress, halted

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Development has been set back by two decades, says the Gates Foundation Goalkeepers report
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Beware of Big Business bearing gifts

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Large corporates whose business has thrived because of inequalities, could be hijacking the anti-racist movement by offering money and not tangible changes
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What relationship therapy can teach us about our connection to the world

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Handling a global crisis is not that different from dealing with partnership break-downs
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Blessed peace under lockdown

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I’ve silenced the Bible Thumper and dumped social media drivel but physical distancing, an art the deputy prez has mastered, is tricky
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To fight Covid-19 in Africa, we must fight inequality

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Our global health is only as strong as our most vulnerable community. The coronavirus pandemic can be defeated — but only if we leave no one behind
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Jack Ma v. Bill Gates: Does Africa need another benevolent billionaire?

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The latest member of the benevolent billionaires club could learn from what his peers have done right — and wrong
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Building your own business

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We need to become perpetual students, and the range of training offerings just keeps increasing
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Eish, robot: The road to mecha

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Lately our worst AI dreams have entered a realm much closer to home
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Microsoft co-founder, investor, philanthropist Paul Allen dead at 65

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Allen died just two weeks after publicly revealing that non-Hodgkin's lymphoma he fought into remission nine years ago had returned
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Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma announces plans to retire at 54

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Alibaba's co-founder and chairman Jack Ma plans to retire from the Chinese e-commerce giant on Monday to devote his time to philanthropy
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Tedros aims to turn the WHO around

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Good things are being said about the World Health Organisation since Ethiopia’s man came on board
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Figureheads won’t help women

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It takes political mobilisation, education, laws and economic opportunities
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The dark side of bitcoin

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Finding a bitcoin buddy could send you off the deep end
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‘Elon Musk’ might only be 95% accurate, but it’s enough to inspire

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Machanick reviews the merits of journalist Ashlee Vance's biography of Elon Musk.
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Nutrition remains single biggest ‘missed opportunity’ in health, says Gates

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Malnutrition contributes to almost half of all child deaths globally but receives 1% of foreign aid.
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