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Global 3000 – The Globalization Program

September 16, 2022

Fighting for women's rights: Pro-choice activists in Mexico are standing up for their right to have an abortion. And cities: How "heat officers" in Santiago de Chile, Freetown and Athens are cooling things down.

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Global Us — What connects us all

There are eight billion people on Earth and we are better connected than ever before. How can we make use of that? Global 3000 is now Global Us - because now, more than ever, we need to act together.

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