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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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African infrastructure projects and Chinese involvement.

Chinese foreign policy

Silk road across the Indian Ocean

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by Katja Dombrowski
Swedish army besieging Frankfurt on Oder in 1631.

Climate change

The lasting impacts of the “little ice age”

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by Hans Dembowski
Fishing harbor in Mangalore, a coastal town of some 600,000 people in southern India. Its infrastructure is set to be boosted by the Smart Cities Mission.

Cities

Not smart enough

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by Alokananda Nath

Deadly mix: extreme weather, global warming, climate denial

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by Hans Dembowski
Innovative financing options like crowdfunding can help secure a future for small and medium-sized enterprises: market stalls in Lusaka, Zambia.

Crowdfunding

Supporting SMEs in Africa

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by Rolf Drescher

IT

Development of African ­crowdfunding platforms

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by Rolf Drescher

Rule of law

Kenya is heading for rerun elections

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by Grace Atuhaire

Financial sector

What is crowdfunding?

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by Rolf Drescher
Pre-natal care at the village level: GK-paramedic checking a pregnant woman’s urin probe.

Maternal health

Why paramedics and midwives matter

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by Manzur Kadir Ahmed

Development studies

Don’t get distracted by administrative concerns

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by Hans Dembowski