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The body of a Kenyan domestic worker who died under unclear circumstances in Saudi Arabia is carried out of a hearse in Kenya in 2023.

Migration

For many Kenyans, seeking work abroad still comes at a high price

Thousands of Kenyans leave the country every year in search of work abroad. New reforms target rogue recruiters, but many migrants remain exposed to exploitation.

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by Joseph Maina

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: Children in poor countries have a much lower chance of surviving cancer than children in rich countries: Young cancer patients in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Cancer

Unaffordable treatment

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by Max Klein
by Jörg Schaaber
Delivery of Covid-19 vaccine to South Sudan in March 2021 under the COVAX initiative – but experts say COVAX is delivering far too little vaccines worldwide.

Patents

Intellectual property versus health care

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by Max Klein
by Jörg Schaaber

Covid-19

Malawi refuses expired vaccines

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Increasing purchasing power: shoppers in the electronic goods department of a store in Accra in 2007.

Our view

Foundations of broad-based prosperity

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
More people have more choices: shoppers in Dhaka.

Growing prosperity

Middle-class lifestyles start with $ 10 per person and day

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by Homi Kharas
by Aviva Freudmann

Foreign doctors

Looking for a job

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by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
“A pair of flip-flops does not amount to any kind of lasting prosperity”: construction workers on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Social stratification

“The promise of well-paid, secure jobs did not come true”

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by Duncan Green
by Hans Dembowski

Price negotiations

Paying over the odds

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by Aviva Freudmann
Precious asset: technicians in Nairobi with a carton of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India.

Intellectual property

INGO opposes vaccine patents

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by Marion Lieser

Street beggars

Changing hearts and minds

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by Raphael Mweninguwe