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Image by David Amen, inspired by the favelas in Rio de Janeiro.

Urban life

Cities have many faces

For this edition, we asked ourselves what makes a city liveable. Many of the problems faced by Nairobi – and the ways they are being tackled – are typical of big cities in the Global South. Let’s go and explore.

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

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Parveen Bibi in Darkut Colony in front of a water tank that is filled by a solar-powered pump.

Internally displaced persons

Solar-powered water supply for climate refugees in Pakistan

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar
Coal mine in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Decarbonisation

The fossil fuel reality behind the rhetoric of energy transition

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by Pedro Alarcón

Healthcare

How kangaroo care saves newborn lives in Burundi’s hospitals

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by Mireille Kanyange
Transport on the Río Beni: the people of Asunción de Quiquibey sell their goods at the Rurrenabaque market.

Indigenous rights

Even in Bolivia, indigenous life is under threat from many sides

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by Katja Dombrowski
Sonami Baski.

Indigenous voices

“If all that is lost, then I am lost”

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by Sonami Baski
by Ipil Monica Baski
Members of the Wairari Atun Sacha cabildo are mapping their territory.

Colombia

Defending territory with tradition and technology in Colombia

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by Leonardo Jiménez García

Environmental protection

How refill stations fight plastic waste in Victoria Falls

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by Lungelo Ndhlovu
Rael regularly stays in her home village.

Indigenous voices

“It’s remarkable how we retain our cultural identity while changing”

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by Rael Nkoi Lomoti
Protest against the disappearance of Mapuche leader Julia Chuñil in Santiago de Chile in April 2025.

Land rights and environmental protection

Where is Julia Chuñil?

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by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa

Agriculture

How smart farming helps Zambian communities adapt to drought

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by Derrick Silimina