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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.

by Lungelo Ndhlovu

30.03.2026

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Jim Yong Kim, World Bank president, and Christine Lagarde, IMF managing director, in Lima last year..

World economy

Cooperation beats confrontation

by Hans Dembowski

24.02.2016

Poverty

Major breakthrough

by Hildegard Lingnau

19.02.2016

World Bank headquarters in Washington D.C.

Poverty

New poverty line better reflects reality

by Hildegard Lingnau

18.02.2016

Workers at a Kenyan juice-producing company that has taken DEG loans.

International development banks

“Sensible division of labour”

by Bruno Wenn

by Hans Dembowski

13.02.2016

The Hospital Sirio Libanes (HSL) in Brazil now successfully trains its own staff internally.

Private sector

Better skilled employees

by Sabine Balk

11.02.2016

Refugees

Reducing what makes people flee

by Theresa Krinninger

09.02.2016

Militant insurgents are causing bloodshed – a university near Peshawar was attacked on 20 January.

Human rights

State authorities fail citizens

by Waqqas Mir

04.02.2016

Faihda Dede Ombasa and Irene Dawa both gathered work experience in the west and later returned to their native Uganda.

African academics

Looking for happiness abroad

by Isabella Bauer

31.01.2016

Garments production

Decent conditions and fair wages

by Katja Dombrowski

26.01.2016

Renewable energy industries generate jobs worldwide. Solar panels on the Beirut River in Lebanon.

Employment

Digitalisation revolutionises work

by Hans-Christoph Neidlein

05.01.2016