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Gender-based violence

Women take on the patriarchy

Women in Uganda protest against sexual harassment, using the #MeToo hashtag

Mental health

“Inadequate information causes harm”

Liberia needs more psychiatric wards to cater for all people suffering mental illness

Inflation

Yet another economic tsunami

Inflation is once again plunging masses of Zimbabweans into poverty

Civil strife

Fragile peace

Under President Duque, Colombia seems to seesaw between civil war and peace

Democracy

A matter of self interest

The international community should support Afghanistan’s young democracy

Our view

Getting a grip on dangerous trends

In the past ten years, dark visions have begun to reduce the euphoria about digital development opportunities

Role models

Creative and committed

Young women in the Arab world pick strong and creative women as role models

South Africa

ANC gets away with minor dents

The ANC remains the strongest party in the parliamentary elections in South Africa, but must now deliver results

Our view

Changing roles

A long socialisation process is still needed to make equality between women and men a reality

European migration policy

Risks and side-effects

The EU should not cooperate with shady governments on migration policy – it should support civil-society projects instead

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