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Artwork by Fabeha Monir.

Our view

We are living in a disaster movie

Fires are raging on every continent. Our planet is both drowning in water and withering away due to drought. Surely it must be clear to us all by now that humankind is heading for disaster.

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

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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

Natural resources

Illegal fishing endangers Kenya’s economy and environment

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by Joseph Maina
How does international money flow? Our glossary on development financing. This article is part of a focus section on development finance accompanied by a series of AI-generated images.

Glossary

Development finance

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by Yabibal M. Walle

Trade infrastructure

How the Lobito Corridor is paving the way for economic growth

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by Derrick Silimina
ERG salvages usable parts from discarded digital devices and sorts the waste materials for recycling purposes.

Digital-waste management

TV sets for poor households in Ghana

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by Hans Dembowski
Money from development financing is used to secure vital sectors such as food and health. This article is part of a focus section on development finance accompanied by a series of AI-generated images.

Our view

Financing lives

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
Where ecosystems are still intact, funding is needed to preserve them. This article is part of a focus section on development finance accompanied by a series of AI-generated images.

Climate finance

“Cutting funds won’t save them”

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by Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Plastic waste

Malawi’s journey towards a plastic-free future

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by Raphael Mweninguwe