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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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Multilateral cooperation

Why February 2020 became the month of lost opportunities

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by Hans Dembowski
IRC staff member taking off his personal protective equipment during Ebola outbreak in Goma in 2019.

Ebola and Covid-19

Lessons learned from Ebola and Covid-19

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by Mesfin Teklu Tessema
Pursuing geostrategic interests, western powers are still involved in former colonies’ politics: Emmanuel Macron arriving in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, in June 2020 to attend a meeting of the regional organisation G5 Sahel.

International relations

Postcolonial perspectives must be taken seriously

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by Myriell Fußer
by Adrian Schlegel
by Tanja Matheis
by Julia Fritzsche
by Florian Vitello
Mural in Soweto in 2002: HIV/AIDS was an increasingly devastating disease in southern Africa at the turn of the Millennium.

Multilateral affairs

Brief history of WTO flexibility regarding pharma patents

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by Hans Dembowski
Kenyan nurse.

Our view

In the health sector, government action is indispensable

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by Hans Dembowski
Everyone must play their part: Covid-19 awareness billboard in Lagos in spring 2020.

IMF

IMF keeps pressing for more assertive government action

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by Chimezie Anajama

D+C/E+Z

Why we believe in our e-Paper

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by D+C / E+Z
Climate impacts are getting worse: blizzard-hit highway near the Gulf of Mexico.

Biden administration

Biden is respoding to climate activists

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by Katie Cashman
“The USA has been hoarding vaccines rather than helping other nations to get inoculated”: Joe Biden got his first jab as president-elect before Christmas.

Pandemic response

Many governments are half-hearted about IP waiver

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by Achal Prabhala
by Hans Dembowski
A health worker inoculates a woman against Covid-19 in Delhi in May.

Blog

Why I find the debate on an IP waiver awkward

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by Hans Dembowski