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Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

by D+C / E+Z

18.03.2026

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Woman drying grain in Ghana’s Upper West Region.

Rural development

May we participate in your lives?

by Mirja Michalscheck

01.04.2017

Editorial

Particular urgency

by Sabine Balk

31.03.2017

Small-island states are vulnerable in particular: damage caused by Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu in 2015.

Nansen Initiative

The Nansen Initiative’s Protection Agenda

by Sabine Balk

29.03.2017

Resilience matters: Lima, the capital of Peru, was hit by unusual rains in March.

Global affairs

The needs of displaced persons

by Platform on Disaster Displacement

29.03.2017

Coral reefs serve as sub-surface breakwaters and thus contribute to protecting coasts of Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean, for example.

Adapting to climate change

Valuable protection

by Linda Engel

26.03.2017

Inequality

Redistributing money and power

by Katja Dombrowski

25.03.2017

When the animals die, the people lose hope: bull near the Somali-Ethiopian border in March 2017.

Emergency relief

Save human lives

by Christoph Schneider-Yattara

24.03.2017

Chinese coast guard confronting Filipino fishermen near Scarborough Shoal, which is historically claimed by both countries.

Law of the sea

Pivoting Philippines

by Alan C. Robles

23.03.2017

What most seamstresses earn in Bangladesh does not provide a decent living.

World economy

Sustainability requires fair wages

by Sabine Balk

22.03.2017

“Livelihood opportunities must be created in new urban centres, so migrants will be attracted to other places than the crowded existing cities”: traffic jam in the Dhaka agglomeration.

Adapting to climate change

The way forward

by Feisal Rahman

21.03.2017