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The growing global demand for meat can only be met by a sharp increase in industrialised intensive livestock farming. Poultry production in Mozambique.

Meat production

When table and trough compete

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by Barbara Unmüssig
by Christine Chemnitz
Protesting against peace negotiations with FARC: The demonstrators in Bogotá fear that human rights violations will go unpunished.

Researching conflict

Understanding ­Colombia’s war

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by Kai Ambos
by John Zuluaga
The Chinese government does not consider coal the fuel of the future: air pollution in Changchun in the summer of 2014.

Relevant reading

Economics beats politics

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by Hans-Jochen Luhmann
Training session for community animal-health workers in Afar.

Paramedics

From the community,  for the community

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by Genene Regassa
by Esmael Tessema
by Nicoletta Buono
by Cornelia Heine
A herder has called in law enforcement officers in order to intimidate farmers on whose fields he wants to let his animals graze.

Nomadic pastoralism

Herds destroy harvests

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by Djeralar Miankeol
A shepherd drives his herd to a watering place in Burkina Faso.

Nomadic pastoralism

A complementary relationship turns competitive

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by Günter Schönegg
“We’re not alone.”

Herding

Traditional education

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by Boro Baski
Boro Baski
Chichamama painted on the wall of Mutualitos.

Social inclusion

Seeds of a better future

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by Leonardo Párraga
A refugee in Kyangwali.

Migration

“We are all from Kyaka”

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by Merle Kreibaum
by Steffen Lohmann
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