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Agriculture

Water drops against droughts

Droughts in Uganda deepen amidst food shortage and famine

Relevant reading

A call for radical reform

A former UN official wants international community to strike a grand bargain on how to deal with civil strife

Refugees

Water suitcase

When refugees leave an area, water demand is reduced there – but it increases in the places they go to

Accounting for history

“We’re looking at really big numbers”

British scholar says western prosperity was built on slavery, so reparations should be paid

Education

Makeshift schools

In some rural regions of Zimbabwe, makeshift schools are the norm, not the exception

Popular music

Jamaica’s nation language

How Jamaican Creole became the main language for artistic expression

Linguistic heritage

Tu di worl: Creole goes global

Creole languages of the Caribbean reflect and express peoples’ identities

Colonial legacy

CARICOM demands reparations

The basis of the debate for reparations is the “CARICOM Ten Point Plan for Reparatory Justice”

Racism

Laboratories of racist violence

German concentration camps in what is Namibia today were predecessors of the Nazis extermination camps

Colonial crimes

Historical guilt

Representatives of the Herero people demand reparations from Germany for a genocide committed in colonial times

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