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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.

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by Kim Berg

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A great-grandmother with her great-grandchild in Thailand.

Urgent issue

Fundamental principle

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by Hans Dembowski
Patricia Galicia

Guatemala

Nowadays: A midwife becomes politician

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by Patricia Galicia
Interviewees discussing on questionnaires in Tajikistan.

Development cooperation

Ethical conduct

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by Frank Bliss
By the end of 2012, about 30 % of South Africans were dependent on some kind of social grant: old man in Langa township, Cape Town.

Social protection

The South African social contract

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by Henning Melber
Control room of a Kenyan geothermic power plant that was built with loans from KfW and other financial institut..

Interview

Crisis-induced expansion

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In Namibia, the rich get richer and the poor get poorer: view on Swakopmund, a popular holiday destination for rich Namibians.

Social protection

Rich region, poor people

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by Henning Melber

Study

Civic space

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by Barbara Mayrhofer
Self-employed people in the informal sector normally cannot save much money for hard times: street vendor in Kano.

Social infrastructure

No rest in retirement

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by Damilola Oyedele
Cyclone damage at Gopalpur port.

News

In brief

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Fundamentalist violence

Disowned by faith leaders

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by Agnes Abuom