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Since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, hundreds of people have been killed by mines and unexploded ordnance. Mine clearance services, such as those provided by the teams of civil society organisation The HALO Trust, remove explosive remnants from the earth.

Conflicts

More landmine casualties, less humanitarian aid

As more and more people worldwide are being killed by industrially produced landmines, international funding for mine clearance operations faces an uncertain future.

by Kim Berg

09.04.2026

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ISIS-flag on a hill close to Kobani near the Turkish border in early October.

Ressource wealth

“Deathly silence”

by Loay Mudhoon

20.10.2014

Smuggled petrol is sold on the highway between Cotonou and Porto Novo.

West Africa

Insufficient fire wood

by Karim Okanla

17.10.2014

Sustainability

“Skip out-dated technologies”

by Imme Scholz

15.10.2014

Artists’ collective Netsa Arts Village in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Education

The difficulties of becoming an artist

by Sheila Mysorekar

14.10.2014

Participants in Gay Pride Johannesburg in 2011.

Interview

“One cannot shed one’s sexual identity”

by Muhsin Hendricks

13.10.2014

Print edition

Contents October issue

08.10.2014

Internal migrants waiting for a train in Guangzhou.

Migration

Away from home

by Lea Ferno

06.10.2014

Epidemics

Extraordinary measures in extraordinary times

by Fidelis Adele

03.10.2014

Arab spring

“Demonised, insulted and threatened”

by Bochra Hamida Belhadj

02.10.2014

Elders’ authority

Everyday life is surprisingly peaceful

by Hans Dembowski

30.09.2014