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With Ukraine’s Coal Miners Called To War, Women Step In To Fuel The Nation

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Post date March 1, 2024

Ukrainian women miners challenging gender stereotypes in the coal mines. Dmytro Larin/PHOTO ECONOMIC TRUTH

With men leaving for the front, Ukrainian women have stepped in to fill the void, notably in the coal industry. A reportage from the mines of the Dnipropetrovsk region to see how women are faring in this male-dominated field.

Tags dnipropetrovsk oblast, donbass, donetsk, female colleagues, gender stereotypes, labor code, male behavior, mines, mining, mining industry, pavlograd, russia ukraine war, social benefits, ukraine, women miners, women workers, women's rights, workforce

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As More Land Turns to Desert, Fights Over Water Erupt In Mongolia

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Post date September 26, 2022

Bolortuya Bekh-Ochir, right, and Jargalsuren Tungalagzaya fill a trough with water for a herd of goats outside of Dalanzadgad, Umnugovi province, Mongolia, June 5, 2022. Uranchimeg Tsogkhuu, Global Press Journal Mongolia.

There are too many animals for the available water supply in the Gobi desert region. The situation worsens each year.

Tags agriculture, dalanzadgad, desertification, environment, global warming, gobi desert, land degradation, mining industry, mongolia, pastoralism, water, weather, weather conditions

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