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Native Americans in the United States of America

WEBThe total US unemployment rate for Native Americans was 8.9 per cent in 2016, almost double the 4.9 per cent average for the country overall. In addition, some 26.6 per cent …

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United States of America

WEBMain languages: English, Spanish, other languages (see under minority groupings below) Main religions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam According to the 2010 Census, the main …

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Minorities and indigenous peoples suffer more ill-health …

WEBMinorities and indigenous peoples suffer more ill-health and receive poorer quality of care, says an international rights organization in a new global report. Minority …

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Life at the Margins: The Challenges of Multiple …

WEBby Nora Ellen Groce. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), people with disabilities – that is, people with physical, sensory, intellectual or mental health …

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Miskito in Honduras

WEBMiskito in Honduras. According to the 2013 census, Miskito are the second largest indigenous community in Honduras, numbering 80,007 or 11 per cent of the total …

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Alaska Natives in the United States of America

WEBThe United States (US) Census in 2010 estimated the Alaskan Native population resident in Alaska to be roughly 138,300, comprising around 15 per cent of the state’s residents, …

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Right to health for women with disabilities who …

WEBWomen with disabilities who experience racism face multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination on the basis of gender, disability, race, ethnic origin, and …

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Inequality and the impact of Covid-19: How …

WEBThe Covid-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020. It had initially spread in Wuhan, China in late …

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STATE OF HEALTH AND EDUCATION AMONG …

WEBThe Constitution of Kenya (2010) has several provisions that guarantee the right to health. Article 43 (1) (a) provides the right to every person to enjoy the highest attainable …

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Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Focus on Covid-19

WEBJoin the online launch of our ground-breaking annual report! This year’s edition of our ‘Minority and Indigenous Trends’ report focuses on the distinct impact that Covid-19 has …

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Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica

WEBIt is designed to provide credit and other services to indigenous individuals and communities especially producers such as artisans and small-scale farmers. Indigenous groups in …

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Egypt’s border communities cut off from adequate healthcare, new

WEBانقر هنا لقراءة هذا البيان باللغة العربية. Nubian, Bedouin and Amazigh communities in Egypt have been struggling to access adequate health services during the Covid-19 …

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Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021: Lessons of the Covid-19 …

WEBThe Canary Islands is a strong example of how Covid-19 has driven an increase in arrivals in some areas. According to a survey by Mixed Migration Centre between April 2020 and …

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Arab and other Middle Eastern Americans in the United States of …

WEBData cited by the Arab American Institute suggest that some 3.7 million Americans can trace their roots back to an Arab country. Just over half are native-born and over 80 per …

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Afro-Brazilians in Brazil

WEBAn estimated 91 million Brazilians are of African ancestry, according to the 2010 census, which found that more than half (50.7 per cent) of the Brazilian population now identified …

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Bidoon in Kuwait

WEBBidoon (short for bidoon jinsiya, meaning ‘without nationality’ in Arabic, and alternately spelt as Bedoon, Bidun and Bedun) are a stateless Arab minority in Kuwait who were not …

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MRG Brief Uganda June21 2.qxp MRG

WEBExecutive summary. This briefing summarizes the findings of an assessment carried out to study the level of access to education and health care services among Batwa and …

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