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Governance
Burundi

Burundi’s diaspora and its remittances are largely unknown

Burundi wants to improve its exchange with its citizens abroad

Relevant reading

The Middle East and the challenge to the west

French scholar wants western governments to reconsider approach to MENA region

Stillbirths

A question of life and death

Zimbabwe’s high rate of stillbirth is a symptom of a broken medical system

Organisation

Making Black people visible and strong

The organisation Future of Ghana promotes and supports young people with African roots in Germany

Urban master plans

UN-Habitat provides advice on how to design liveable cities

What difference successful urban master plans make

Our view

Sharing fundamental values

Immigration benefits host countries and often also countries of origin

Diaspora communities

To Filipinos, labour migration is normal, not unusual

Masses of Filipino women live and work abroad

Labour migration

Preserving the lifeline of migrants’ remittances

For many developing countries, reduced remittances and less foreign-direct investment are a double whammy

Cobalt mining

Battery-powered growth

Zambia is looking to boost production of cobalt for use in electric vehicles

Environmental protection

Cleaner air for Punjab

The regional government of Pakistan’s most populous province is taking steps to reduce air pollution

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