Sustainability

India’s Adivasi communities’ have traditional norms - and a special legal status

Zambia and the DRC hope to become massive producers and refiners of cobalt for electric vehicle batteries

In West Africa’s security crisis, local contexts have international ramifications

Humanity’s common future depends on sovereign governments cooperating to ensure prudent global governance

Ugandan environment scholar says poor coordination thwarts UN agencies’ effectiveness

A candidate of Kenya’s presidential election proposes to generate income by legalising hemp to reduce the high public debt

Traditional medicine is often inadequate, though it does work in many cases and is comparatively cheap

Countries in the global South are also contending with a demographic change, which is presenting significant challenges for their societies

The symbolism – and challenges – of the election victory of Gustavo Petro and his running mate Francia Márquez

West Africa’s regional organisation responds to worsening climate impacts