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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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James Michel, then president of the Seychelles, with Pope Francis in Rome in 2015.

Ocean life

“Blue economy” is more than a catch word

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by Wanjohi Kabukuru
Kristalina Georgieva, the first IMF top leader from a developing country.

Multilateral affairs

IMF executive board re-endorses Georgieva

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by Hans Dembowski
Bees are the most important pollinators.

Global environment

Fundamental questions of survival

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by Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Angry young people protesting in a suburb of Johannesburg in July 2015.

State building

How to make African statehood more successful

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by Henning Melber
Training of Maa Feew´s health assistants in Podor, Senegal.

Female genital mutilation

“Violence is related to a variety of social conditions”

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by Mariame Racine Sow
by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
TB patient in Ahmedabad, India.

Coronavirus

How coronavirus is affecting HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria

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by Aenne Frankenberger
Cuban missile crisis: U.S. Navy demanding to inspect a Soviet cargo vessel in November 1962. For two weeks, nuclear war seemed imminent when Moscow planned to deploy missiles in the Caribbean.

Global affairs

Humankind cannot afford a new Cold War on our heating planet

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by Hans Dembowski
Screenshot of SustyVibes.

Gender justice

For the climate’s sake, empower African women

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by Jennifer Uchendu
Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF’s managing director, at an Africa summit in Paris in May 2021.

IMF

More financial power for developing countries

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by Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Greta Thunberg before the US Congress in Washington.

Climate protection

Lawsuits brought by young ­activists worldwide

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by Martina Dase