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Civil wars

Children in terrorist organisations

Book analyses how terrorist organisations recruit children for their cause

Schools

Failing grades

Education in Brazil suffers from low funding and insufficient appreciation for teachers

Civil society

Books for rural children in need

An NGO provides disadvantaged children in Malawi with text books for homeschooling in times of Corona

Marginalisation

Small wellspring of hope

A non-profit organisation tries to bring hope into the lives of underprivileged children in Guatemala

Household chore

Gender injustice

Unequal income opportunities are the reason why women and girls must fetch water for poor families

Pandemic side-effects

Two daily meals of porridge

Uganda’s poor are struggling with the Covid-19 lockdown

Social inequality

Care-giving and household chores keep women poor

Social inequality is hampering efforts to overcome poverty – women and girls are particularly affected

Study

Comforted by talking to God

World Vision study: Faith helps children to cope better with trauma of flight

Population trends

Demographic transition

The countries of the global North are the forerunners of a population development that is now widespread in other world regions

Retirement provisions

From the iron rice bowl to the filial piety law

China’s one-child policy is having catastrophic consequences for millions of pensioners

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