Development and
Cooperation

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International donors

Health sector in coma

Donors bypass the Malawi government in support of health sector

Press freedom

News agency for Libya

In the middle of armed conflict, Libya has a new independent news agency

Discrimination

A matter of pride

Sexual minorities claim equal rights in India

Education

Bringing girls back

Malawi’s civil-society organisations help to keep girls from dropping out of school

Refugee camps

Desperation breeds violence

Water shortages lead to fights in northern Kenyan refugee camps

Commodities

Paralysed by fuel shortages

Fuel shortages in South Sudan lead to water shortages

Women’s empowerment

Money for women’s businesses

Special grants help poor women in Bangladesh’s urban areas

Public finance

No more cheap bread

In Libya, the government will soon become unable to fund fuel and food subsidies

Military affairs

Uganda’s Iraq-war veterans

Many soldiers from Uganda fought with the US in the Iraq war

Press freedom

Journalism as crime

Press freedom in Egypt is limited, and many journalists are in prison

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