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Sandra Canudas

Sandra Canudas

Manager of the Diabetes Association of Catalonia (ADC).

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Prevalence of type 1 diabetes by 2040. An uncertain future?

How can we prevent the spread of a disease whose cause is still largely unknown, although genetic and environmental factors play a large role in it?

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The Covid-19 pandemic exposed wage and severance theft in the garment industry, leaving thousands of workers unpaid. Major brands, including Adidas, refuse to take responsibility, despite owing millions. A coalition of labor rights groups proposes a Severance Guarantee Fund to protect workers. Without urgent action, future crises will leave workers just as vulnerable.

Every 12 minutes, a girl dies as a direct result of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). That’s 5 girls in an hour, 120 girls a day, 44,320 girls every year. These are not just numbers—they represent real lives, dreams and futures lost to a practice without a medical purpose.

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