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ANN M SIMMONS

Ann M. Simmons is a global development writer/editor on the foreign desk of the Los Angeles Times, where she covers global sustainability issues. In her most recent role she served as a video and multimedia journalist. She has worked as a metro reporter and national and foreign correspondent.

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Goal 3 - Good Health

The Quiet Crisis Among African Americans: Pregnancy and Childbirth Are Killing Women at Inexplicable Rates

Goal 3 - Good Health

As Parts of Zambia Beat Back Malaria, the Nation Sets a Lofty Goal: Zero Transmissions

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Gender + Equality

Seven Striking Statistics on the Status of Gay Rights and Homophobia Across the Globe

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Status of Forests Is ‘Dire’ as World Marks 2017 Earth Day

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Groups Like Islamic State Have Taken Sexual Violence To ‘A New Level Of … Depravity’ In Conflict

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Aid, Trade and Friendship: Will Brexit Hurt The World’s Most Needy?

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Scathing report finds Michigan ‘fundamentally accountable’ for Flint’s water crisis

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The world’s poorest pay largest percentage of income for water, study says

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Gender + Equality

Gender equality? It doesn’t exist anywhere in the world