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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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Helmut Kohl, then Germany’s chancellor, is applauded after signing the UN Convention on Biodiversity in Rio in 1992.

Global environment

Environmental UN conventions are mutually reinforcing

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by Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi

Solar power

Water for a parched land

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by Farai Shawn Matiashe
In August 2020, an oil-spill had severe impacts on the coast of Mauritius as well as the Blue Bay Marine Park.

Biodiversity

International community misses maritime protection target

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by Wanjohi Kabukuru
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