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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

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.

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To a large degree, Haiti depends on official development assistance: staff of NPH Deutschland, a German aid agency, distributing food.

International cooperation

The dark side of aid

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by Leon Valentin Schettler

Debt Cooperation

Argentina, financial turmoil and the AIIB

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by Hans Dembowski
The ministers of 11 nations celebrate the conclusion of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership in Santiago de Chile in March. The participating countries are Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam.

Global trade

“I do not know whether the WTO will survive”

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by Iwan J. Azis
by Hans Dembowski
The former child soldier Claudia (name changed) from Colombia has returned to a normal life.

Child soldiers

Back to a normal life

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by Linda Engel
Because the soft drink is so popular, some people call Mexico the Coca Cola Nation.

Disease prevention

Sugar crisis in Mexico

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by Alejandro Calvillo
by Sonja Peteranderl
To fight air pollution in the capital city, Mexico is using driving bans and cycling paths.

SDGs

Moving forward in Mexico

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by Helge Arends
“People like James Watt relied on capital that was generated in the colonies.”

Accounting for history

“We’re looking at really big numbers”

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by Kehinde Andrews
by Katja Dombrowski
by Hans Dembowski
CARICOM demands reparations for “the enduring suffering inflicted by the Atlantic slave trade””: historical depiction of a British slave ship.

Colonial legacy

CARICOM demands reparations

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Tropical fish and coral reefs.

Sea preservation

Preserving coral reefs and mangrove forests

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by Charlotte Schmitz

Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico’s double power failure

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by Hans Dembowski