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Sub-Saharan Africa
Education

Hunger pushes children out of school

In Zimbabwe’s hunger-hit regions, many children drop out of school

Marshall Plan with Africa

Private sector as saviour?

Experts discuss merits of foreign direct investments in Africa

Water supply

Long-term structural development

Despite civil war in South Sudan, GIZ is working on infrastructure improvement to supply water to people

Health care

Pay or die

In Togo, whether a person gets health care or not depends on personal wealth

Safe drinking water

Funding matters

Malawi still has a long way to go to achieve universal access to safe drinking water

Tribals

Scapegoating

A small tribal community in Zimbabwe is being blamed of worsening the impacts of climate change

Globalisation

Shaking up the rural world

Improving infrastructure and opportunities in rural areas is key to eradicating hunger and poverty

Peacebuilding
Livestock

Cattle in the cassava field

Desperate herders terrify Nigerian farmers

Disease control

No water, no hygiene

Trachoma is a blinding disease that thrives under conditions of poor sanitation and hygiene

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