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As a European startup founder, it is easy to say you believe in tech for good. It is good PR. It gives you a warm fuzzy feeling. It might even convince some people that you’re not in it for the money. But what do those words actually mean? As words, they mean very little. I know times are tough. I know fundraising right now isn’t easy. You might be facing down-rounds and bridge-rounds. VCs that were once on speed dial may no longer be returning your calls. But I’m here to tell you that actually investing in tech for good makes sense. NGOs have the know-how, startups have the meansThe 2023 UK C...
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Serbia's Movement of Socialists party has announced it will draft a bill aiming to restrict the activities of foreign non-governmental organisations operating in the Balkan country. The draft closely resembles the highly controversial law on foreign agents that is expected to be implemented in Georgia soon. Defending the draft law, Movement of Socialists MP Bojan Torbica said, "Betraying one's own country and people can no longer be a highly profitable activity." The proposed anti-foreign NGO law could bring more attention to the left-wing nationalist party, which currently has just two MPs in...
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Bei einem mutmaßlich israelischen Luftangriff sind sieben Mitarbeiter einer Hilfsorganisation und ihr palästinensischer Fahrer getötet worden. Das teilte die World Central Kitchen mit. Die Mitarbeiter waren gerade dabei, dringend benötigte Lebensmittel auszuliefern. Die Leichen der Helfer wurden in ein Krankenhaus in der Stadt Deir al-Balah im Zentrum des Gazastreifens gebracht. Die Leiche des palästinensischen Fahrers wird seiner Familie in Rafah zur Beerdigung übergeben werden. Das weiße Auto wurde komplett zerstört. Die Fenster sind rausgesprungen. Die Fahrersitze sind blutverschmiert.
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The World Central Kitchen food charity said an Israeli airstrike hit its workers in Gaza, killing at least six.
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London (AFP) - Unregulated online content has spread disinformation and propaganda that have amplified political divisions, fanned international tensions and even contributed to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a media watchdog said Tuesday. Reporters Without Borders, widely known by its French acronym RSF, presented its findings in the 2022 edition of its annual World Press Freedom Index. Democratic societies, it said, are increasingly fractured by social media spreading disinformation and media pursuing a "Fox News model", referring to the controversial US right-wing television network. Autocra...
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Geneva (AFP) - Despite significant progress on gay rights around the world, dozens of countries still criminalise consensual same-sex activity, including six where being gay is punishable by death, campaigners said Tuesday. In a fresh report, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) found "considerable progress" in legal protections for LGBTI people worldwide. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, which has created significant additional challenges for LGBTI and other minority communities, "positive developments have taken place," the organisation said. But...
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将来の電力不足を防ぐ目的で国が新設した「容量市場」のあり方に市民団体などが危機感を強めている。容量市...
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