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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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A girl from Niger receives online instruction: UNICEF helped supply 30 tablets to a school in Radi, in the country's south.

Gender equality

Successes and setbacks in women's equality

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
The exhibition “Silent Tears” gives women with disabilities a voice: Jacky from Guatemala “dances” in her wheelchair.

Disability

Empowering women and changing minds

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Map indicating, Ethiopia with Tigray and Addis plus Eritrea

Violent conflict

Reasons why the AU is dithering while Ethiopia burns

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
The chrores of Burundian farm women include fetching water.

Disempowerment

Where women work and men decide

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by Mireille Kanyange
Brass cobblestones on German sidewalks remind people of Jews who were deported and killed by the Nazis.

Our view

The truth must be remembered

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by Hans Dembowski
In Lebanon and the Arab region in general, traditions expect women to submit to men.

Emancipation

Women are slowly asserting themselves in MENA region

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by Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
Red Cross staff prepare to distribute aid to Cyclone Idai survivors in Mozambique, 2019.

Humanitarian action

Tackling climate-related displacement worldwide

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by Jörg Döbereiner

Mauritius

How Mauritian journalists report about women

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
Foreign Minister Raychelle Omamo is one of Kenya’s few female policymakers.

Gender justice

To empower women, pass and enforce laws

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
Only a small number of Malawians fit the middle-class profile: teacher in Chiradzulu.

Shared prosperity

“The middle class is missing’’

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by Rabson Kondowe