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Sugary drinks increase the risk of diabetes: Coca-Cola advertisement in Morocco.

Diabetes

Causes and complications

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by Max Klein
Diabetes-awareness campaign in 2016 in Bangladesh.

Chronic disease

Silent epidemic

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by Max Klein
Factory worker employed in copra production in Quelimane, Mozambique. Copra is dried coconut flesh that is used to make coconut oil.

Labour market

Why small-business owners find formalisation unattractive

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by Friedrich Kaufmann
by Winfried Borowczak
Twiga is a mid-sized Kenyan company that is creating many jobs by using smart technology in the supply chain for Nairobi’s retail businesses.

Our view

Enterprising people with great ideas

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by Hans Dembowski

Culture clash

Grave diggers burden bereaved families

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Smoke caused by Australian wildfire in late December.

Global environment

Less food, more dengue infections

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by Roli Mahajan
Young slum dweller in the Manila agglomeration.

Technology

No level playing field

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by Hans Dembowski
Protest march against xenophobia in Johannesburg, South Africa in March 2017.

South Africa

Foreign workers built prosperity

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by Dagmar Wolf

Environment

Tribal leaders disagree on copper mine

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by Derrick Silimina
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