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Fewer people can afford “boda boda” rides on commercial motorcycles.

Inflation

Ugandan government sees inflation as external shock

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by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Natural disasters like this flood in Sudan in 2020 contribute to countries’ over-indebtedness.

National debt

Can debt relief help countries achieve climate goals?

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by Malina Stutz
China is not interested in democracy and human rights: President Xi Jinping with guests at Africa summit in Beijing in 2018.

Development cooperation

The relentless global decay of democracy

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by Aline Burni
by Niels Keijzer
Workers at a textile factory produce for Lidl in Addis Ababa.

Ethiopia

Workers have mixed feelings about Ethiopian textile sector

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by Michaela Fink
by Reimer Gronemeyer
Flood damage in Germany last summer.

Global environment

The climate crisis is escalating fast

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by Roli Mahajan
Abstentions by 38 countries show that western policies do not have universal support.

Global affairs

Keep international promises

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by Imme Scholz
Press conference in Brussels in late February: The president of the European Commission, Senegal and France: Ursula von der Leyen, Macky Sall and Emmanuel Macron.

Coronavirus

Unresolved vaccine issues

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by D+C / E+Z
Local newspaper in Chad – the country is heavily in debt.

Global debt governance

Escaping from the debt trap

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by Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Construction worker in Nepal.

Our view

Why life is safer in high-income countries

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by Hans Dembowski
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