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Image by David Amen, inspired by the favelas in Rio de Janeiro.

Urban life

Cities have many faces

For this edition, we asked ourselves what makes a city liveable. Many of the problems faced by Nairobi – and the ways they are being tackled – are typical of big cities in the Global South. Let’s go and explore.

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

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Education requires funding: school children in Accra, Ghana.

Taxation

Prudent taxation requires national action plus global cooperation

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Sustainable cities

Experiment to reclaim the street for the people

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by Pamela Cruz
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Nature conservation

Protest against a road construction in Kenya

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by Joseph Maina
Climate finance can lower the costs of alternatives to fossil fuels: solar farm in Zimbabwe.

Global governance

Phasing out fossil fuels with climate finance

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by Karol Kempa
by Michael König-Sykorova
by Ulf Moslener
by Oliver Schenker

Large-scale projects

Chinese funded steel mill displaces locals in Zimbabwe

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by Progress Mwareya

Nature preservation

Unknown individuals cut down an ancient tree

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by Dasmani Laary
Drought in Afghanistan: income opportunities in agriculture are disappearing.

Climate Foreign Policy

The climate crisis is exacerbating hardship in conflict areas

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by Corina Pfitzner

Technology

Using WhatsApp to access health care in Zimbabwe

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by Farai Shawn Matiashe
Medical doctors protesting in Nairobi in early March.

Global crises, local impacts

When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
Pesticide application on a wheat field in Punjab, India.

Sustainability

Rethinking agricultural productivity

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by Hannah Schragmann