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The life-threatening tropical disease malaria is transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito.

Good News

Success in the fight against malaria

The good news this month is about the successful fight against malaria in various countries.

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by D+C / E+Z

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Refugee camp in Goma, DR Congo: extreme poverty is getting worse in many conflict regions.

Development finance

How IDA needs to be reformed

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by Wale Osofisan

Cholera outbreak

Women-led businesses suffer most

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by Derrick Silimina
Where development schemes are nationally owned, aid works: a three-year old plays with her mother’s cell phone during a storm in a Bangladeshi cyclone shelter in 2022.

Development cooperation

Aid is problematic, but indispensable

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by Iwan J. Azis
Gro Harlem Brundtland presenting the report of the World Commission on Environment and Development in London in 1987.

SDGs

The sustainability agenda humankind needs

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by Iwan J. Azis
Poorly managed pandemic: lockdown meant millions of migrant workers had to leave the cities at the same time in May 2020.

Social disparities

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast

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by Aditi Roy Ghatak
Coup supporters in Niger wave Russian flags.

Russia and China

BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies

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by Vladimir Antwi-Danso
by Hans Dembowski
Medical doctors protesting in Nairobi in early March.

Global crises, local impacts

When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
In Uganda, it’s not just the CV that counts: workers at a hydropower plant in Kiryandongo.

Working world

When qualifications don’t decide your career

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by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Political activism matters: trade-union protest in Seoul in 2023.

Post-colonial misery

Whose development?

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by Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
https://hdr.undp.org/content/human-development-report-2023-24

Sustainable Development Goals

Inequality is getting worse according to UNDP

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by Anna Sophie Schmitz