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Artist of the month

Helen Zughaib

Helen Zughaib’s art is shaped by the fact that she had to flee her country Lebanon due to the ongoing war at the age of 16.

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Contribution-claim approach

How companies can contribute to climate justice voluntarily

Few companies can operate in a completely climate neutral way, which is why many European firms make compensation payments to offset their emissions. The carbon reduction occurs in the Global South, but it is credited to the Global North. Is this an example of greenwashing, which some companies have been criticised for? However, there are other ways to contribute to climate protection.

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by Lukas Küsters
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Good News

Useful AI tools and the African Space Agency

The two pieces of good news this month are about promising applications of artificial intelligence and the establishment of the African Space Agency.

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Military coup

What pro-Russian protests mean in West Africa

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by Karim Okanla

Disability

Sign language is crucial for integration

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by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Informal sector

Broadening the tax base by registering informal workers

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
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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

Artist of the month

Helen Zughaib

Helen Zughaib’s art is shaped by the fact that she had to flee her country Lebanon due to the ongoing war at the age of 16.

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by D+C / E+Z
Our view

Integration is a shared responsibility

Both migrants and host societies have to do their part so that everyone benefits in the end. Instead of allowing the migration debate to shift towards fear and exclusion, we should talk more about how integration can succeed.

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by Jörg Döbereiner
Migration to Germany

A nurse in Germany: “Support in the host country is important”

Htoo Myat Khin from Myanmar trained as a nurse at Marburg University Hospital and says she found the support provided by the integration programme very helpful.

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by Htoo Myat Khin

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