Development and
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Health

Unwanted pregnancies

Zimbabwe faces a spike in unwanted pregnancies due to a shortage of contraceptives

Journalism

Giving refugees a voice

An independent refugee-led online newspaper keeps residents of the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya informed

Fruit industry

Multiple adversities

Pakistan’s mango sector is hurt by environmental changes and slow exports

Distance learning

Failing grades

Chile’s teachers give low grades for the early results of online classes for schoolchildren

Food security

Hunger amidst plenty

A promising programme to subsidise farm inputs is falling victim to corruption and mismanagement

Eye care

Helping Zambians to see

China is at the forefront of helping Zambia to fight cataracts, an eye disease that can lead to blindness

Drones

Help from the sky

For Africa’s remote and impoverished communities, help may soon come from drones flying through the sky

Journalism

Working in fear

Journalists exposing crime and corruption in Guatemala work in an atmosphere of fear and impunity

Citizen-photographers

Finding beauty in a war zone

Defying a civil war, photographers and other artists are fanning around Tripoli to search for beauty amid the destruction

Civil society

Books for rural children in need

An NGO provides disadvantaged children in Malawi with text books for homeschooling in times of Corona

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