Linda Brown, girl at centre of US segregation battle, dies at 76

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Submitted by Sana Shrestha 29Mar
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The civil rights activist who as a Kansas schoolgirl was at the heart of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision outlawing racial segregation in American public schools, has died at age 76.
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Center for Sport, Peace, and Society

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Submitted by Sana Shrestha 29Mar
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Over the past month, directors from the Center for Sport, Peace, and Society traveled throughout the United States celebrating the powerful impact of sport in the lives of women at several significant events, including the 2018 South by Southwest Festival, the Los Angeles Women in the World Salon, and the USA Gold Medal Women’s Hockey Tour.
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Beyond Sport United & Global Awards 2018, New York,12-13

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Mar
Beyond Sport United will return to New York on September 12-13 to convene leaders and change-makers from around the world from to explore how sport is being used to create positive social change in communities across the globe.
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Unrealistic demands on UN peacekeeping costing lives and credibility – Guterres

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Mar
As the United Nations continues to send peacekeepers to difficult or war-torn environments like Mali and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, those ‘blue helmets’ will need more and better coordinated support among the actors who authorize and deploy them, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday.
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JORDAN PULSE Jordanian coach instills confidence in youths with disabilities Read more .

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Submitted by Sana Shrestha 28Mar
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Inside the Palestinian Husn refugee camp, 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Amman, Fadi al-Squor, a member of the Jordanian Kickboxing Federation, has established a rudimentary sports center to train disabled youths in martial arts and self-defense. Read more.
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INCLUSIVE, ACCESSIBLE AND ADVENTUROUS TOURISM COMES TO NEPEL

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Mar
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An interesting group of stakeholders is organizing the International Conference on Accessible Adventures that will be held in Pokhara this coming Friday and Saturday, 30th and 31st of March. The piece was originally published on Sunday, 25th of March by Perspectives of The Himalayan Times.
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A Plan to Put Work – and Workers – First by JOE BIDEN

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Mar
Former Vice President Biden has some ideas.."We have to restore the basic bargain. There used to be a basic bargain in this country that if you contributed to the success of an enterprise you got to share in its profits so you could not only make ends meet but also get ahead...
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Value for Money: Sport for Development Intervention Shows Positive Return on Investment

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Submitted by Sana Shrestha 22Mar
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Sport for development intervention shows a positive return on investment.
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EU mission urges EC to maintain transparency

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Submitted by Sana Shrestha 21Mar
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Mar 21, 2018-The European Union Election Observation Mission has said the Election Commission (EC) fails to ensure adequate transparency in its works despite performing its duty impartially and enjoying public confidence.
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Walk the talk

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Submitted by Sana Shrestha 21Mar
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Though Asian countries have ratified CRPD, not much has been done by the governments for persons with intellectual disabilities
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