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AI helps in the fight against marine litter.

Good News

Reduced under-five mortality and fight against marine litter

The two pieces of good news this month are about an underwater robot that removes litter from the sea and the succesful fight against under-five mortality.

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Carlos Collio and German volunteers in the school’s gym; Miriam Keller is standing in the middle.

weltwärts volunteers

“I never dreamed it would get this good”

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by Carlos Collio
by Miriam Keller

Neglect of duty in developing countries

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by Hans Dembowski
What a country exports, matters a lot: solar-panel production in China’s Jiangsu Province.

Foreign trade

Exports as drivers of growth

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by Clara Brandi
by Dominique Bruhn

Beauty

Embracing blackness

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by Damilola Oyedele
The majority of young people in Kenya rely for employment on the informal sector: a market in Nairobi, Kenya.

Youth unemployment

A ticking time bomb

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by Helmut Danner
Darius Meissner, Kaya Schloessler, Ribhu Vorha and Chandra Nusselein with waste-related playing cards.

weltwärts volunteers

WasteLess teaches children to waste less

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by Ribhu Vohra
by Chandrah Nusselein
by Darius Meissner
by Kaya Schloessler
Myanmar’s dry season was unusually hot and long this year, leading to water shortages. People line up to fetch drinking water from a pond in Dala township south of Yangon in May.

Comment

Climate change deserves top-level attention

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by Katja Dombrowski

Afterthoughts concerning the G20 summit in China

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by Hans Dembowski
Aid for trade is meant to diversify a country’s export industry. Garden furniture produced for export in Ghana.

Aid effectiveness

Modest impact

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by Peter Nunnenkamp
by Rainer Thiele
Ethiopia is on the way to becoming self-sufficient in agriculture.

Political environment

Stability promotes economic development

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by Christoph Kannengießer