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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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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping support one another.

Propaganda

When autocrats cooperate against democracy

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by Dagmar Wolf
One of many seriously injured during the Saba Saba protests.

Protests in Kenya

“I am plagued by doubts about how we as a country can survive”

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by Shakira Wafula
Soldiers parade in Tripoli in February as part of the celebrations to mark the 14th anniversary of the February 17 Revolution that led to the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime.

Press freedom

Why Libya is a “black hole” of information

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by Moutaz Ali
Shifts in international development cooperation were already evident at the IMF and World Bank Spring Meeting in April 2025.

World Bank

“We will always be the target of criticism”

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by Axel van Trotsenburg
by Eva-Maria Verfürth
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija in Kampala, Uganda, in 2022.

Freedom of expression

Imprisoned for a novel

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by Charles Kambale
Climate protest in Berlin.

Media

The silent majority must make its voice heard

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

Development financing

Bringing power to 300 million Africans by 2030

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by John Mubambe
The fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) is taking place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Seville, Spain.

Global finance

How to overhaul the global financial architecture

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by Roli Mahajan
Climate and debt activists are calling for the complete cancellation of the Global South’s debts and a UN-led framework for debt and climate protection.

Financing for Development

Reforming global financial structures is non-negotiable for Africa

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by Africa Kiiza
The 2022 floodings in Pakistan are con- sidered the worst in the country’s history.

Adaptation

Despite disaster, climate action is lacking

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar