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  1. Literacy rates in 15-24 yr olds are higher than adults over 15 in Sub Saharan :

  2. 9 out of 10 refugees live in settlements without . How we can change this:

  3. The refugee crisis is as much a global challenge as it is a humanitarian one:

  4. Over 2400 students have enrolled in courses. What it means for dev't:

  5. Join tomorrow! Facebook LIVE on how countries can save for

  6. The challenge of providing affordable housing for low-income city-dwellers is universal:

  7. What you need to know about and in our magazine:

  8. By 2050, the no. of elderly will have doubled. Join our Facebook LIVE 09/15 12:30 pm EST & learn about

  9. LIVE on Facebook: explains , the climate change solution that is growing momentum Watch →

  10. LIVE in 1 hr—Facebook Q&A w/ : What is and why does it matter? →

  11. A field-level perspective from on the movements of and :

  12. will overtake China by 2030 & become the world’s most populous country:

  13. There's an estimated 65M people around the world. Access to is critical:

  14. Insufficient data on or access→potential risk. Can we do better?

  15. 9/15-Follow Live Q+A on , featuring ’s Joel Kolker.

  16. Access to market is critical to the growth of start-ups in the Middle East and North Africa:

  17. 80% of the elderly will live in poor countries. Join our Facebook LIVE & learn about pension financing

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