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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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Police officers blocking a Dalit rally during Covid-19 lockdown in Kathmandu in May 2020.

Caste-based discrimination

Nepal must do much more to protect most vulnerable community

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by Rukamanee Maharjan

Foreign doctors

Looking for a job

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by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
Celebrating the new constitution in May 1996: Nelson Mandela (then president), Frederik Willem de Klerk (deputy president) and Cyril Ramaphosa (chairman of the Constitutional Assembly).

Segregation

Revisiting South Africa’s segregationist past

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by Jakkie Cilliers
Roller coaster (South Africa GDP per capita)

Rainbow nation

Changing the conversation

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by Jakkie Cilliers
People lining up in the Indian city of Pune to buy Remdesivir in April 2021.

Industry strategies

Repurposing offers rays of hope

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by Krupali Patel
Protesters march in the Minneapolis suburb where, on 11 April 2021, a police officer killed Daunte Wright, a young Black man.

Blog

Anti-racists’ two-front struggle

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by Hans Dembowski
Illegal and counterfeit medicines seized by German customs officers.

Crime

Counterfeit medicines are very profitable for criminals

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by Linda Engel

Price negotiations

Paying over the odds

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by Aviva Freudmann
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Multilateral cooperation

Why February 2020 became the month of lost opportunities

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by Hans Dembowski
IRC staff member taking off his personal protective equipment during Ebola outbreak in Goma in 2019.

Ebola and Covid-19

Lessons learned from Ebola and Covid-19

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by Mesfin Teklu Tessema