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In northern Bangladesh, NGOs operate floating boat schools that move from one area to another, providing classes to children who do not have access to other schools.

Global Monitoring Report

Education for all not achieved

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by Katja Dombrowski
Garment worker in Myanmar.

Garments production

Decent conditions and fair wages

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by Katja Dombrowski
To ensure inclusive primary education, bilingual and intercultural instruction is needed: indigenous pupils show handcrafted pictures of Maya symbols.

Education

"Poverty exacerbates exclusion in education"

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by Patricia Galicia
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A Kurdish fighter protecting the Mosul dam.

ISIS

Water as a weapon

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

East Africa

Losing one’s dignity

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by Raphael Sungu Raphael Sungu
Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya.

East Africa

A depressing camp in Kenya’s northwest

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by Raphael Sungu Raphael Sungu
The global rise began in the domestic market: pharmacy in Bangalore.

Health care

A short history of Indian pharma

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by Hans Dembowski
Inter-faith dialogue helps: Pope Francis visiting Bangui’s Central Mosque in November. To his right: Tidiani Moussa Naibi, the mosque’s imam.

Central Africa

Unprotected civilians

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by Theresa Krinninger
US pilots testing a drone.

Fragile states

New spaces of violence in ungoverned places

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
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