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Shock-sensitive social protection

Bridging funding gaps when disaster strikes

Social protection systems are expected to act quickly and effectively to protect the poor and vulnerable in acute times of crisis. But severe shocks often overwhelm them, pushing millions into poverty. Sovereign climate risk insurance can help bring relief to affected communities, provided governments manage to overcome difficulties of implementation.

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by James G. Bennett
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AIDS prevention

A monthly shot of hope for people living with HIV

A new injectable antiretroviral is changing HIV treatment in Uganda, replacing daily pills with a shot every two months. Patients report less stigma and greater freedom, though affordability and access remain obstacles.

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by Sheillah Abaho

Internally displaced persons

Solar-powered water supply for climate refugees in Pakistan

Functioning basic infrastructure is one of the prerequisites for the integration of refugees. In Pakistan, a WWF initiative is helping to supply internally displaced persons (IDP) with drinking water.

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar
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Rule of law

Mexico needs opportunities, not violence

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by Virginia Mercado
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Social media

Stop online hate

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by Lena Rohrbach

KfW

Rapid further expansion of renewable energy

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by Christiane Laibach
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Illustration on a magazine cover shows numerous stylized people in colorful clothing approaching two gates labeled "FRANCE" and "GERMANY," symbolizing migration and integration in Europe.
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In the Digital Monthly Edition 10/2025

Coping far from home

Internally displaced persons

Solar-powered water supply for climate refugees in Pakistan

Functioning basic infrastructure is one of the prerequisites for the integration of refugees. In Pakistan, a WWF initiative is helping to supply internally displaced persons (IDP) with drinking water.

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar
Refugee integration

The challenge of starting over

The number of people forced to leave their homes has soared. They have to start from scratch in societies that are sometimes completely foreign to them. Whether they succeed depends not only on their own ability to adapt, but also on the host societies.

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by Jenny Phillimore

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Global environment

Restoring the planet’s environmental health is indispensable

International climate protection

“You cannot always wait for everyone”

by Mojib Latif Katharina Wilhelm Otieno Jörg Döbereiner

Coastal communities

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by Kizito Makoye

Traditional agriculture

Traditional agricultural ecosystems harbour remarkable biodiversity

by Min Qingwen Guo Xuan
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Culture Special

Art with a developmental connection - compiled for you by the D+C editorial team.

Film

“The Woman King”: Emancipation and bloodshed

by Jörg Döbereiner

Gender justice

Eight decades of gender relations in South India

by Hans Dembowski

Intercultural music

Music of the Nile

by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
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Kinder auf einem staatlichen Schulhof in Nigeria.
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Education

Around the world, access to education must be made easier and its quality has to improve

Internet

Why media literacy matters in Zimbabwe

by Zenzele Ndebele Bhekizulu Tshuma

Education in India

Covid-19’s devastating effects on India’s education

by Roli Mahajan

Ghana

Promoting employment in Ghana

by Marian Burchardt Florian Stoll
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Fiscal space

In view of multiple crises, state agencies must stay able to invest in crucial infrastructure and services

Global governance

G20 leaders are “not in a state of denial”

by Iwan J. Azis Hans Dembowski

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Governance

Debt situation is escalating in many developing countries

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Gender equality

Empowering women and girls is crucial to achieving gender justice.

 

Religious totalitarianism

Iran’s protests resonate around the world

by Marva Khan

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by Sundus Saleemi

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