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In Uganda, the Farm Pass app, locally referred to as Yo! Pay Agric, brings together the supply and demand sides in a one-stop agricultural marketplace where farmers can negotiate fair prices and take advantage of secure digital payments. Powered by Mastercard’s Community Pass - a digital infrastructure that gives people in underserved, rural and often offline areas access to critical services - Farm Pass connects smallholder farmers to providers that offer quality seeds, fertilizers, and equipment, as well as buyers, creating a transparent digital commercial network that can benefit everyone. In this piece, smallholder farmer Kasamba Salim shares the impact that Farm Pass has had on his businesses and community, making it easier for him to manage, track and sell his harvest.
Is it time for Ukraine to negotiate with Russia? Journalist Yaroslav Trofimov explains Kyiv's perspective
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Listen: Ukraine is at a crossroads. It's been more than two years of brutal, deadly conflict. Despite some shifts to the front lines, neither side has a clear path to military victory, and support for the war effort is flagging amongst Ukrainians. Is it time for President Zelensky to think about negotiating an end to the war? On the GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer sits with Yaroslav Trofimov, Wall Street Journal Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent and author, about the challenges Ukraine faces, including waning morale and difficulties in military recruitment.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas outside Moscow, Russia August 13, 2024.
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An impossible choice: After more than two years of grinding war, should Ukraine start thinking about negotiating with Russia?
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Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee JD Vance speaks at VFW Post 92 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, U.S. August 15, 2024.
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Smoke rises from the vicinity of the Hamad Towers area, west of Khan Younis, Gaza trip, August 14, 2024.
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Israeli negotiators met with mediators in Qatar on Thursday to discuss an end to the war in Gaza. The basic framework revolves around an end to hostilities, the release of Israeli hostages, and the freeing of certain Palestinian prisoners in Israel.
Swedish Justice Minister Gunnar Strommer.
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And you thought Sweden’s major export was IKEA. On Wednesday, Swedish Justice Minister Gunnar Strommer announced that Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland will establish a new police hub in Stockholm to clamp down on Sweden’s latest product: crime.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in Asheville, August 14, 2024.
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