Poverty reduction

Why people develop diabetes and what complications they face

Diabetes is one of the ten leading causes of death worldwide and has an enormous impact on the Global South

In Mozambique, for every person working in the formal sector, there are ten in the informal sector

If humanity is to develop in a sustainable way, we must create gainful employment for the millions of young people

While bereaved families mourn, some grave diggers in Malawi add to their woes by imposing late-payment penalties

A recent report in The Lancet presents a bleak picture of how the climate crisis will affect human health

Facing considerable risks, youngsters in developing countries use digital technology for recreational purposes

How the needs of the labour market promoted migration to South Africa

Tribal chiefs are divided amongst themselves over a proposed open-cast copper mine in Zambia’s Zambezi National Park

The Autonomous Port of Cotonou, Benin’s economic engine, is facing a major new challenge from neighbouring Nigeria, one of its biggest customers