With summertime funding from a nonprofit that promotes peace, Bojana Drča ’24 and Usira Ali ’22 will help communities in their home cities of Belgrade, Serbia, and Portland, Maine. This is the first time that two Bowdoin students (rather than one) were recipients of awards from Projects for Peace, a nonprofit that supports young “peace builders and change …
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By making some simple changes like these in your everyday life, you can help reduce your carbon footprint. PITTSBURGH — Earth Day is today, and taking steps to be more eco-friendly is easier than you think. It all starts with an eco-conscious mindset by asking yourself during daily tasks, “How can I reduce my carbon …
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Despite the lack of opportunities in a deteriorating economy and restrictive social and cultural norms, many Yemeni women have managed to start businesses. Yet they still face obstacles specific to their gender, writes Amal Abdullah. Yemen’s conflict has contributed to a deteriorating economy, leading to significant tension and suffering within families and communities. Almost half the …
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Researchers have developed a plasma-based disinfectant generated with the help of Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAP) that can act as an environment-friendly de-contaminant for COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical need for de-contaminants capable of limiting the spread of infectious diseases through contact. However, the majority of de-contaminants contained environmentally hazardous chemicals. This encouraged …
SuchitaOswal Jain isn’t just heading the country’s biggest in an upward direction incorporated material assembling organization, Vardhman Textiles Limited, she is additionally an altruist and a pioneer who’s advancing ladies’ strengthening and expertise advancement. The bad habit executive and joint overseeing overseer of the main material combination, creating yarns, textures, acrylic fiber, strings and pieces …
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