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Garment factory workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh, have been sent home as factories have been closed.

Blog

Gender implications of Covid-19

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by Monika Hellstern
Powerful Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plant in Ouarzazate, Morocco.

Our view

The opportunity of crisis

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by Katja Dombrowski
Not much scope for social distancing: a soldier enforcing South Africa’s lockdown in a township.

Global crisis

Debt swaps make sense

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by Christoph Hoffmann
Nigerian police officer arresting man for disobeying lockdown.

Pandemic response

Why lockdowns may prove deadly

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by Katharina Michaelowa
Katharina Michaelowa
by Axel Michaelowa
Copper smelting in Zambia: commodity prices have plummeted because of Covid-19.

Blog

Covid-19 as seen by World Bank board member

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by Hans Dembowski
Children in Al-Karama – a camp for internally displaced persons in northern Syria.

IDPs

Greater international commitment is needed

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
In the global south it is usually the task of women and girls to collect firewood: girl in front of Mount Mulanje in Malawi.

Social inequality

Care-giving and household chores keep women poor

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by Dagmar Wolf
Faith makes strong: two Syrian girls from the Idlib region in a refugee camp in Lebanon.

Study

Comforted by talking to God

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by Mira Enders
by Caterina Rohde-Abuba
Chief Justice Roberts was the presiding officer in the impeachment trial in the US Senate.

Blog

Eroding checks and balances

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by Hans Dembowski
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