health

How much tourism is too much?

Tourism is projected to hit a record $US11 trillion in 2024, but unchecked growth raises concerns about overtourism and its impact on communities.

Washing away greenwashing

The deceptive practice undermines genuine efforts by industries and individuals to achieve the 2050 net zero target.

Gender-based violence remains widespread. The good news is, it’s preventable — and these advances in law, tech, and other sectors are helping the cause.

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HIV care and treatment have made huge advancements, but stigma remains a major obstacle.

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Premarital HIV screening for Muslim couples is justified on religious grounds. But at what cost?

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HIV is a global health challenge, affecting 39 million people. Despite progress, challenges persist, including limited access to prevention and ongoing stigma.

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The UN has tried tackling conflict-related sexual violence for more than two decades, but its “add-women-and-stir” approach doesn’t go far enough.

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For domestic violence survivors, the cost of living crisis makes leaving an abusive relationship harder than ever.

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Tech has a role in helping protect women from abusive men, but it’s not a cure-all.

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Decades since the Global 16 Days Campaign began, violence against women remains rife — and a significant barrier to achieving true gender equality.

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See how fertility rates have changed in each Australian cities and regional areas over the last decade.

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UN data shows drastic changes in how many children women have had over the last 70 years and when they have had them.

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Over half a million Australians live more than 240km from an Assisted reproductive technology clinic and would likely have to sleep nearby in order to visit.

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