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Germany

Germany needs more than double speed for climate targets

The German economy is recovering from the pandemic, but must change quickly for effective climate protection

Covid-19

The exhaustion factor

Burnout is taking a toll on Brazilian workers, especially those in health care

Financing

A push from development banks

Multilateral development banks play an important role for the economic recovery of Latin American and Caribbean countries

Latin America

Implementing a green recovery agenda

Latin America has room for improvement in using nature-based solutions, digitalising sectors, and improving transport and energy infrastructure

Green recovery

Reviving Latin American economies sustainably

Latin America and the Caribbean should focus its economic recovery budget on ‘green’ projects

Palm oil production

Poor working conditions

Palm kernel production workers, mainly women, toil under harsh conditions

Disability

Empowering women and changing minds

Civil-society organisations are calling for the empowerment of disabled women who have experienced violence

Mineral extraction

In search of a fair deal

Burundi wants a bigger share of the income from the nation’s mining operations

Shared prosperity

“The middle class is missing’’

Experts do not think there will be a middle class in Malawi soon

Education

Learning the Chinese way

Chinese-run education programmes strengthen economic cooperation with Zambia

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