COVID-related fear is rampant among people of India. So much so that relatives of those who died because of COVID related complications sometimes do not come forward to claim the body or conduct their last rites.
In such a scenario, Delwara, Rajasthan police has served a prime example of humanity. When nobody came forward to claim the body or conduct the last rites of a man who died due to COVID, police personnel themselves donned PPE kits and transported the body to the cremation ground for last rites.
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Community Voice Is Hard to Define. We’re Trying Anyway.
This piece summarizes the key findings from eight research reports recently published by Video Volunteers exploring how community voice works, where it breaks down, and what it actually produces when it is taken seriously.
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A Call for Research on AI’s Role in Amplifying the Insights of the Systemically Unheard
The article argues that systematically ignoring and silencing the voices of the poor and marginalized worldwide does not serve society or democracy well and must be countered. While new technologies such as AI could provide an opportunity for change, we contend that these technologies need to account more effectively for...