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Resistance and transformation: Courage to change — Global Us

June 13, 2025

Women in South Korea stand up to the patriarchy. A rural US community fights for clean water. And a biologist degrades plastic waste – naturally.

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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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