Poverty Reduction

German government’s Green Button initiative could do even more to ensure social standards

Mostly women pick cotton in Pakistan – they are poorly paid and exposed to health risks

Tens of thousands of Burundians have been displaced by impacts of climate crisis

Due to global heating, hurricanes are becoming more dangerous in the Caribbean

Benin’s visually impaired people deserve support from government, NGOs and religious charities

An important book explores how the super-rich live, and why their wealth harms us all

An area in Dar es Salaam is becoming a hotspot for technology start-ups and businesses

What the Kenya Association of Manufacturers wants the next government to do

Kenya’s textile and apparel sector is struggling with various bottlenecks

Increased use of mobile phones and mobile payment systems opens up unexpected possibilities for insuring disadvantaged people