History
The rise and fall (and rise?) of postal delivery
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People & Culture
How one organization is using the law to improve maternal and child health in Uganda
In 2011, a landmark and highly publicized court case brought international attention to the state of maternal and child health in Uganda. Niki Wilson explains how the organization involved in the case continues to use the law to spur changes in the country.? Part of an ongoing series of stories about innovative projects in the developing world?, a partnership between the International Development Research Centre and Canadian Geographic.?
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History
All hail snail mail
People & Culture
How soap-opera-style videos are helping educate couples in northern Nigeria about maternal and child health
Environment
Initially targeted at visitors and locals in Tofino and Ucluelet, B.C., the CoastSmart program could save lives along all Canadian coasts
Environment
Custom-made nanoscale systems can use precision chemistry to achieve high-efficiency delivery of fertilizers or pesticides