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Cocoa harvest in Ghana: For cocoa farmers, the billion-dollar market often does not yield much.

Supply chains

Tracking cocoa from tree to trade

Ghana has tested a digital system that aims to make cocoa supply chains more transparent and help the sector meet EU sustainability requirements. Farmers hope to benefit as well.

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by Nastaran Zarnegari
by Francis Dadzie Mintah

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Family planning

Fast population growth

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by Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Hydroelectric power station on Lake Tanganyika in Zambia.

Energy policy

Water over the dam

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by Derrick Silimina
Copper smelting in Zambia: commodity prices have plummeted because of Covid-19.

Blog

Covid-19 as seen by World Bank board member

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by Hans Dembowski
Beneficiaries of Zanzibar’s universal social pension in 2018.

Ageing and social protection

Africa’s demographic transition

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by Florian Jürgens
Children in Al-Karama – a camp for internally displaced persons in northern Syria.

IDPs

Greater international commitment is needed

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
In Pakistan, many brides are teenagers.

Teenager

What sex education is really about

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by Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
In the global south it is usually the task of women and girls to collect firewood: girl in front of Mount Mulanje in Malawi.

Social inequality

Care-giving and household chores keep women poor

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by Dagmar Wolf
India currently has comparatively few very young and very old persons: an infant and an old man from a rural community in Rajasthan

Societal Ageing

Turning grey

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by S. S. Sripriya
by S. Siva Raju
Testing capacities are improving fast: Kenyan lab assistant attending to a patient before a test.

Pandemic

Science-based protection

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by Benjamin M. Kagina

Vehicle tax

Fouling the air

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by Raphael Mweninguwe