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Struggling family

Some cannot afford health worries

India’s poor cannot let worries about Covid-19 reduce their efforts to make money

Public health

Overburdened even in good times

For good reason, Benin’s health minister has admonished the nation to stay cautious in view of Covid-19

Child labour

Underage on the job

Despite protective laws, Zimbabwean children are increasingly being put to work

Food security

The ravages of acute hunger

In Zimbabwe, people increasingly worry not what, but whether they will eat tomorrow

Business support

“There is no shortage of ideas, just a shortage of money”

With WIDU.africa, micro-enterprises can receive funding from the diaspora and public grants

Ethnic minority

Safe so far

Though India is badly affected by Covid-19, two Adivasi villages in West Bengal have not suffered infections yet

Municipal development cooperation

Learning from one another

The positive effects of municipal exchange programmes

Development finance

Developing local supply chains and digital services

In insecure times like these, sustainable development financing is more important than ever

Domestic workers

On the home front

Domestic workers in Chile fight for better working conditions and more respect

Entrepreneurship

Safeguarding long term viability

Entrepreneurs must consider their companies’ environmental and social impacts, but also ensure financial sustainability

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