Poverty Reduction

Disappointed in government-funded education, even poor parents increasingly opt for private schools

Due to multiple crises, millions in Africa are sliding even deeper into poverty. But to simply call for economic growth misses African realities

Disappointment grows across the country as the economy flounders, and corruption weakens trust in politicians

The lives of young women in Nepal are determined by traditions and taboos, even though the constitution guarantees them equal rights

The pandemic interrupted the education of 360 million Indian students and kept them trapped in their homes, mostly without any option for e-learning

Over ten years after the start of the war, the educational situation of Syrian children and youth in Lebanon remains disastrous

Though poor education affects society as a whole, many governments do not prioritise the sector appropriately

What young Latin Americans must learn about sex and reproductive health

More than ten years after the collapse of the Gaddafi regime, the situation in Libya is so devastating that some long for pre-revolutionary times

Under certain conditions, falling birth rates can produce a “demographic dividend”, for example in sub-Saharan Africa