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Off-grid power not a silver bullet for rural India

This content was published on Aug 16, 2017 We know little about the actual benefits of off-grid technologies. A new technology won’t unlock large social changes on its own.

A woman in a supermarket is picking up a cabbage with a pair of crutches.

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Campaign against tripping accidents

This content was published on Aug 16, 2017

campaign to stop immigration in Switzerland

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Reframing the Swiss immigration debate

This content was published on Aug 16, 2017 Discussions about immigration are often plagued by the prejudices and presumptions of both sides. A new book attempts to go beyond ‘pro’ vs ‘anti’.

Swiss People s Party member Adrian Amstutz

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Opposition to immigration remains strong in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 16, 2017 It is a sensitive time for migration policy in Switzerland, and in Europe more widely. But the country is no stranger to such debates.

Brazilian star Neymar Jr juggles with a ball on the top of the Broken Chair landmine victim sculpture.

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Neymar becomes Handicap International envoy

This content was published on Aug 15, 2017 Brazilian football star Neymar showed off his skills on the huge “Broken Chair” statue outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on Tuesday.

A cover image for a Nouvo video about mistreated animals in Switzerland.

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Looking out for animals

This content was published on Aug 15, 2017 Should we be doing more to protect animals, whether they’re at home or on farms ?

Swiss wolf puppies: Small, fluffy, playful

This content was published on Aug 15, 2017 In the canton of Ticino's Valle Morobbia, four young wolves were discovered through a photo trap.

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The Swiss fitness blogger working up a sweat in Turkey

This content was published on Aug 15, 2017 An Istanbul resident for 12 years, Swiss expat Doris Hofer has become one of the country’s leading fitness bloggers.

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Zermatt’s priceless peak

This content was published on Aug 15, 2017 The Matterhorn is beloved by mountaineers and marketers alike, appearing on international products ranging from gunpowder to shower gel.

‘Look, I’m still here’

This content was published on Aug 14, 2017 Agnès Parodi has lived in many places, but hardly ever in Switzerland. At the age of 104, the Cannes resident says life is anything but boring.

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