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Seneca Falls Convention (1848) The Seneca Falls Convention,[1] the first convention for women’s rights actually organized by women, is generally regarded as one of the first efforts of an organized women’s rights movement. Hosted in Seneca Falls, New York in the summer of 1848.   https://home.heinonline.org/blog/2022/03/7-milestone-moments-in-the-fight-for-womens-rights/

The Ukrainian Freedom Fund (UFF) is engaged in multifaceted initiatives aimed at providing crucial support to the nation and its defenders. Focused on specific needs, the UFF’s campaigns begins from buying Drones and medical supplies to fostering support for Ukraine. The UFF has initiated a drone campaign, recognizing the critical role of drones in aiding

Ukraine’s current struggle against a brutal invasion, Razom, meaning “together” in Ukrainian, emerges as a beacon of unity, contributing to the nation’s future security, prosperity, and democracy. Founded in the principles of the Revolution of Dignity (Maidan), Razom is dedicated to creating, inspiring, and collaborating on initiatives that motivate individuals to think, partner, and act.

Dzyga’s Paw stands as a formidable force for good, working diligently to equip the Ukrainian military with cutting-edge technology that enhances their capabilities on the front lines. Founded in 2022 by Dimko Zhluktenko and Iryna Popovych, the charity is dedicated to ensuring the efficiency and safety of Ukrainian forces as they combat Russian invaders. Dzyga’s

Remember Us has emerged as a beacon of hope, working tirelessly on the ground to provide swift humanitarian aid to vulnerable communities, particularly those in war zones. The charity’s efforts extend beyond immediate relief, encompassing crucial support for front-line hospitals and creating safe spaces for orphaned children. Remember Us responds by delivering humanitarian aid kits

What Big Oil knew about climate change in 1959, In The industry’s own words, as my research found, show companies knew about the risk long before most of the rest of the world. 1959 was before the moon landing, before the Beatles’ first single, before Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.  At an

International cooperation and agreements play a vital role in addressing global environmental issues over the long term. These agreements bring together nations, organizations, and stakeholders to collectively tackle issues that transcend borders and impact the planet as a whole. Here are the key roles they play.  Some environmental issues, such as air and water pollution,

Unfortunately, even with the improvement of treatment systems, in the 1960s, water pollution of American rivers was six times greater than in 1900 and contained acid mine drainage, viruses, pesticides and industrial wastes.  Water pollution became a big issue in the late 1960’s when thousands of dead fish were being found washed up on shores

The Dust Bowl in the United States during the 1930s had continued into the 1940s, farmers discussed the causes of soil erosion, the impact on agricultural productivity, and efforts to implement soil conservation.  The drought of the 1950s was among the most widespread, severe and sustained ever experienced in the United States, exceeding that of

In 1960, our daily rate of disposal was closer to 2.7 pounds (1.2 kilograms) of garbage per person a day. And the landfills where most of our trash ends up have been closing across the country — usually either because they have filled up or they didn’t meet federal safety standards. According to the Clean