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Crystal meth addiction is a major problem in Zimbabwe.

Drug abuse

Addiction’s toll on households

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by Derick Matsengarwodzi
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping support one another.

Propaganda

When autocrats cooperate against democracy

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by Dagmar Wolf
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of Namibia.

Gender equality

A woman in power does not automatically guarantee gender equality

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by Clemence Manyukwe
The climate is changing, why aren’t we? People at a river cleanup.

Online tool

Arguments that prompt us to engage in more climate action

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by Eva-Maria Verfürth
Technology can help sharpen critical thinking.

Good news

DebunkBot and CO2-neutral shipping

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by D+C / E+Z
The fish filleting area in Rincon de La Playa.

Informal sector

“My profession is a family tradition”

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by Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz
Events like the annual Lagos Women Run help raise awareness of diseases such as cancer.

Health

Communicating about non-communicable diseases

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by Chinedu Moghalu
Fouzia carries a load on her head.

Informal sector

“If you don’t carry the load, someone else will, so I’m just happy to get work”

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by Dasmani Laary
With the help of Sewa, these farmers installed solar panels to generate electricity for their solar precision pumps.

Informal sector

How a community bank is reducing climate change risks for working women in India

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by Self Employed Women’s Association SEWA
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