SDG6

Poverty has an impact on the prevalence of TB and has even contributed to the evolution of drug-resistant strains

Sudan is currently experiencing the world’s largest displacement crisis. Since April 2023, around 10 million people have fled their homes. Many now face the disastrous consequences of worldwide cutbacks in development and humanitarian aid.

Business people fear that the recent cholera outbreak in Zambia, coming only around two years after the Covid-19 pandemic, will financially stress local businesses, especially those run by women.

Ghanaian scholar assesses Russia’s role in ECOWAS and speaks of new scramble for Africa

If you want to know what impacts multiple global crises have on the daily life of a developing country, consider the example of Kenya

Glaciers, snow and permafrost are undergoing rapid transformation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, with disastrous consequences for water and food security

Thousands of refugees continue to live on the Greek island in unacceptable conditions. They receive support by civil-society organisations

A devastating fire killed 77 of the poorest residents of Johannesburg, fuelling discussions about urban housing conditions in South Africa. In this interview, human-rights expert Nomzamo Zondo talks about the political and social context of the catastroph

Climate crisis and population growth increase pressure on arable land in West Africa

Groundwater offers considerable opportunities for socio-economic development, particularly in agriculture. The BGR is helping partner countries exploit this resource