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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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Many people worldwide work under difficult conditions: women carrying goods on their heads.

Our view

What decent work is all about

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by Eva-Maria Verfürth
There are also women and children working in illegal cobalt mines in the DRC. Without cobalt and other raw materials needed for hardware, there would be no AI.

Technology

How AI exploits

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by Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
by Azza Mustafa Babikir Ahmed

Energy supply

Zambia supports $ 50 billion funding pledge to expand energy access in Africa

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by Derrick Silimina
Distributing food to earthquake victims in Mandalay, Myanmar in early April.

Emergency aid

Humanitarian aid should not be driven by politics

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by Marvin Fürderer

Inflation

Malawi struggles with rising costs of essentials

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by Charles Pensulo
Donald Trump and Elon Musk in front of the White House in March – a textbook example of the merging of power and wealth.

Poverty reduction

Time to set a limit on extreme wealth

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by Olivier De Schutter
As international inflation made wheat more expensive, many West Africans once more opted for cassava, which some consider to be a poor person’s food.

Agricultural research

Research needed on traditional African foods

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by Hans Dembowski
In Africa, supply chains are less well monitored than in Europe: Yam wholesale market in Accra, the Ghanaian capital.

African food systems

Lack of research thwarts African food security

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by Hans Dembowski
Health Worker during an outdoor community health outreach in central Malawi.

USAID cutbacks

African countries must invest in health

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by Ralph Achenbach

Natural resources

Illegal fishing endangers Kenya’s economy and environment

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by Joseph Maina