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Sub-Saharan Africa

Harvesting shea nuts in Okere City.

Development project

Project develops rural community with shea butter

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by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

Witchcraft

Dangerous superstition

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by Karim Okanla
Unplanned settlements are displacing informal vegetable growers in Abidjan.

Africa

Informal farming in the city

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by Irit Ittner
Small retail business in Abidjan.

Africa

Informal markets in Africa under pressure

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by Irit Ittner

Work

Female bus conductors on the rise

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by Kilasa Mtambalike
The platform Amitruck links truck drivers and their vehicles with customers

Amitruck

Uber for trucks

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Oven production at PowerStove in Nigeria.

Financing

“We consider impact with every investment”

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by Thomas Festerling
by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
A herder looks after his camels in Kenya, 2021.

Drought

Travelling far to keep herds alive

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by Christoph Schneider-Yattara
A villager shows the remains of his dead cows on a farm struck by drought in Kenya in March 2022.

Drought

Linking humanitarian relief to development and peacebuilding

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by Christoph Schneider-Yattara
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