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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

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Distribution of free sanitary pads to women in Kiambu, Kenya.

German development policy

What really helps women worldwide – sanitary pads, visas and loans

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by Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
Protesting in Lahore on 8 March 2023.

Gender justice

Pakistan is slowly moving towards gender justice

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by Marva Khan
Marva Khan
Not wearing a headscarf has become common in Teheran.

Authoritarian dress code

Iran’s regime is trying to enforce hijab rules again

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by Shora Azarnoush
A woman dances during a demonstration of the Iranian community in Barcelona.

Our view

Sustainable development is inherently feminist

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

Childlessness

In Burundi, childless couples have a heavy burden to bear

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by Mireille Kanyange
A Sudanese woman in a makeshift refugee camp in Chad’s desert.

Women in conflict

Men must be held accountable

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by Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón

Demographic change

Slow decline of African birth rates

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by Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Campaigning against female genital mutilation in Liberia.

Women’s rights

Men must play their part in women’s empowerment

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by Mariame Racine Sow
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Sabine Balk
Svenja Schulze, Germany’s minister for economic cooperation and development, visiting Kandia Camara, Côte d’Ivoire’s foreign minister, in early 2023.

German policy

Germany values respect, reciprocity and alliances

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by Birgit Pickel
Overview gender equality

Women's rights

Overview gender equality

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