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The Sahel region (brown), proposed Great Green Wall (green), and participating countries (white) Satellite photo of the Sahara The Great Green Wall or Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel (French: Grande Muraille Verte pour le Sahara et le Sahel; Arabic: السور الأخضر العظيم, romanized: as-Sūr al-ʾAkhḍar al-ʿAẓīm) is a project adopted by the African Union in ...
100 Women is a BBC multi-format series established in 2013. The annual series examines the role of women in the 21st century and has included events in London [1] and Mexico. [2] [3] Announcement of the list is the start of an international "BBC's women season", lasting three weeks including broadcast, online reports, debates and journalism on the topic of women. [4]
André Morgan Rami Ayew (/ ˈ ɑː j uː / ⓘ; born 17 December 1989), also known as Dede Ayew in Ghana, [3] [4] [5] is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for the Ghana national team, of which he is the captain.
Many groups under the Black Lives Matter organization have laid out a list of demands, some of which include: reparations, for what they say are past and continuing harms to African Americans, an end to the death penalty, legislation to acknowledge the effects of slavery, a move to defund the police, seizing homes owned by white families and ...
Another UK company involved in "worker status" legal cases is CitySprint. [67] On 19 February 2021, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of 25 Uber drivers having "worker status"; the publication Personnel Today suggests that this case establishes "once and for all that in the UK the self-employed app-based driver model is no longer viable". [68]
BBC News Online is the BBC's news website. Launched in November 1997, [104] it is one of the most popular news websites, [105] with 1.2 billion website visits in April 2021, [106] as well as being used by 60% of the UK's internet users for news. [107]
ISG Ltd (formerly Interior Services Group) is a privately-owned, London, UK-based construction company, employing around 3,000 people, mainly in the UK, mainland Europe and the Middle East.
An asylum seeker is a displaced person or immigrant who has formally sought the protection of the state they fled to as well as the right to remain in this country and who is waiting for a decision on this formal application. An asylum seeker may have applied for Convention refugee status or for complementary forms of protection. Asylum is thus ...