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Since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, hundreds of people have been killed by mines and unexploded ordnance. Mine clearance services, such as those provided by the teams of civil society organisation The HALO Trust, remove explosive remnants from the earth.

Conflicts

More landmine casualties, less humanitarian aid

As more and more people worldwide are being killed by industrially produced landmines, international funding for mine clearance operations faces an uncertain future.

by Kim Berg

09.04.2026

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Dire infrastructure is a defining feature of Lebanon’s Shatila Palestinian refugee camp in the south of Beirut.

Refugee camps

Infrastructure reflects status

by Mona Naggar

31.01.2020

Diabetes

Causes and complications

by Max Klein

30.01.2020

Diabetes-awareness campaign in 2016 in Bangladesh.

Chronic disease

Silent epidemic

by Max Klein

30.01.2020

Factory worker employed in copra production in Quelimane, Mozambique. Copra is dried coconut flesh that is used to make coconut oil.

Labour market

Why small-business owners find formalisation unattractive

by Friedrich Kaufmann

by Winfried Borowczak

29.01.2020

Culture clash

Grave diggers burden bereaved families

by Raphael Mweninguwe

27.01.2020

Young slum dweller in the Manila agglomeration.

Technology

No level playing field

by Hans Dembowski

23.01.2020

In the rainy season, the streets become muddy in Tamale.

Urbanisation

Road to riches

by Maxwell Suuk

22.01.2020

Protest in Delhi: Muslim women are selfconfidently insisting on a modern understanding of citizens' rights.

Blog

Women in headscarves protecting India's democracy

by Hans Dembowski

21.01.2020

Otto von Bismarck’s social-protection systems are arguably his most important legacy.

Reconsidering social protection

Why it would make sense to have internatonal safety nets

by Hans Dembowski

19.01.2020

Shadow of small airplane flying over South Sudan.

Rural regions

No alternative

by Parach Mach

16.01.2020