Development and
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Gender equality

How a transgender tobacco farmer in Zimbabwe is fighting for dignity

In a country where queer people face exclusion, formal agriculture offers rare stability. Yet significant risks remain.

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by Lungelo Ndhlovu

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Dengue research is advancing, including in Indonesia.

Pandemic threat

The global threat of dengue

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by Edith Koesoemawiria

Migration

The stigma of failure

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by Maxwell Suuk
Pesticides should only be used sparingly, but application can make sense where the dengue risk is evident: government-sponsored fogging in Aceh Province in February.

Dengue

At least 900 dead in 2015

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by Edith Koesoemawiria
Fishing boats and tourists in Mangaluru.

Urban development

A fast growing city

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by Lea Diehl
In Mangaluru, many people depend on fishing.

Urban development

“Mental attitudes matter”

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by Hilda Rayappan
by Lea Diehl
What a country exports, matters a lot: solar-panel production in China’s Jiangsu Province.

Foreign trade

Exports as drivers of growth

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by Clara Brandi
by Dominique Bruhn
The majority of young people in Kenya rely for employment on the informal sector: a market in Nairobi, Kenya.

Youth unemployment

A ticking time bomb

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by Helmut Danner
Myanmar’s dry season was unusually hot and long this year, leading to water shortages. People line up to fetch drinking water from a pond in Dala township south of Yangon in May.

Comment

Climate change deserves top-level attention

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by Katja Dombrowski
Aid for trade is meant to diversify a country’s export industry. Garden furniture produced for export in Ghana.

Aid effectiveness

Modest impact

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by Peter Nunnenkamp
by Rainer Thiele
Supporters of Benazir Bhutto after she was murdered shortly before the 2008 general elections.

Governance

Difficult setting

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by Afshan Subohi