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More and more people worldwide gain access to safe drinking water.

Good News

Progress in drinking water supply and disease control

The two pieces of good news this month are about more people gaining access to safe drinking water and four countries being declared free of the neglected tropical disease trachoma.

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Members of the Wairari Atun Sacha cabildo are mapping their territory.

Colombia

Defending territory with tradition and technology in Colombia

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by Leonardo Jiménez García
Two years ago, a Kenyan pharmaceutical manufacturer became the first in Africa to receive WHO approval to manufacture a widely used HIV drug.

Good News

Greater independence to treat HIV for Africa, fairer mining in Ghana

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by D+C / E+Z

Environmental protection

How refill stations fight plastic waste in Victoria Falls

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by Lungelo Ndhlovu
Rael regularly stays in her home village.

Indigenous voices

“It’s remarkable how we retain our cultural identity while changing”

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by Rael Nkoi Lomoti
The work “Activist Mayalú Kokometi Waurá Txucarramãe” by artist Yacunã Tuxá is a visual homage to the strength and resilience of Indigenous women. It was inspired by the activist Mayalú Txucarramãe, a strong voice in the fight to protect the rainforest and the rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Our view

Humanity needs Indigenous role models

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

Children’s rights

Kenya upholds inheritance rights for all children

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by Joseph Maina
President Donald Trump announced new tariff rates for more than a hundred countries on 2 April 2025 in Washington.

World trade

US tariffs will aggravate economic crises in the Global South

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by Praveen Jha
Community, counselling, purpose: churches and faith-based organisations have an influence on people’s mental health.

Faith and mental health

How faith-based organisations are promoting mental health

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by Sabine Schwirner
Scenes like these are now a daily reality in Gaza, as urgently needed aid supplies are stuck.

Gaza

Only very limited food supplies reach the people in need

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by Jolien Veldwijk
It’s virtually impossible to keep track of all the militia groups, government troops and other military actors operating in the eastern DRC.

Conflict

A region in constant crossfire

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by Jean Masemo