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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.

by D+C / E+Z

18.03.2026

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The world’s largest concentrated solar power plant is located in Ouarzazate, Morocco.

Renewable energy

Emerging markets overtake industrialised states

by Katja Dombrowski

12.04.2016

Relevant reading

Analogue limits of digital growth

by Hans Dembowski

09.04.2016

Young slave labourers in the fish industry in Ghana.

Law

Everyday violence against the poor

by Dagmar Wolf

07.04.2016

Eager to leave: when Saudi Arabia announced 10,000 workers would be recruited last, young men climbed over the fence of Dhaka’s Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry to register.

Human rights

“A situation of bonded labour”

by Ridwanul Hoque

03.04.2016

Commodity prices

Explosive issue

by Nassir Djafari

02.04.2016

Blog

World Bank rhetoric contributes to distorted public image

by Hans Dembowski

01.04.2016

K.V. Kamath (l), first president of the New Development Bank, with China’s finance minister Lou Jiwei and Shanghai mayor Yang Xiong (r) at the inauguration ceremony of the new international financial institution in Shanghai in July 2015.

Multilateral banks

New players with handicaps

by Kathrin Berensmann

01.04.2016

Öffentlich-private Partnerschaften können Kleinbauern schaden: Frau mit Reissaatgut in Kerala, Indien.

2030 Agenda

Ambitious minimum goals

by Susanne Sawadogo

31.03.2016

Digitisation is advancing worldwide: A temple in Kuala Lumpur.

Development agencies

Learning from other countries

by Julia Manske

29.03.2016

Tablets and smartphones are in use all over the world today – here in Ethiopia.

Development policy

Opportunities and risks

by Julia Manske

27.03.2016