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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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For the Greens, the fight against climate change is fundamental because the poorest in the developing world suffer most. Farmers in Rwanda.

Alliance 90/The Green Party

Venturing more sustainability

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by Uwe Kekeritz
The Left Party wants to promote the creation of value chains in the countries of the global south so that people can make a living from more than just the sale of agricultural products. A quinoa farmer in Bolivia.

The Left

Development policy needs to be active peace policy

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by Heike Hänsel
Women account for the lion’s share of economic output in developing countries; the SPD wants to step up support for them. Garment workers in Bangladesh.

SPD

Focus on poverty reduction

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by Stefan Rebmann
Financial services matter: Fidelis, the Ghanain retail bank, is a partner of DEG, the German development finance instituion

CDU/CSU

Making a difference

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by Sibylle Pfeiffer

Ecosystems

Himalayan tsunamis

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Chola Tsho Lake, Himalaya, Nepal.

Water scarcity

Thawing glaciers

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Financing

Is microcredit a debt trap?

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by Oliver Schmidt
Women often receive insufficient education about family planning and contraceptives

Contraception

Facts and figures on family planning

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by Renate Bähr
Education about types of contraception and their use is especially essential for women.

Education and contraception

Self-determined life for women

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by Renate Bähr

USA

When ideology trumps evidence

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by Hans Dembowski