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Men in a bar in Kano – drinking alcohol has become a pastime in Nigeria.

Alcohol

Why alcohol is a threat to public health in Nigeria

Reforms to the Nigerian healthcare system could be undermined by rising levels of harmful drinking. To tackle this problem, measures such as a stricter regulatory framework, better enforcement of regulations and higher taxes are needed.

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by Chinedu Moghalu

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Books displayed for sale at street book fairs held at different locations across Khartoum.

Conflict

Khartoum: a city picks up its pieces

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by Aunnab Alman
Members of the civil society organisation “Grupo Marte” on patrol in the Mexican border town of Tijuana.

Civil society engagement

Mexico under the influence of drugs

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by Sonja Peteranderl

Pakistan

In Wazirabad’s cutlery industry, workers pay with their health

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by Aqsa Younas
An anti-drugs awareness rally in the northern Indian state of Assam in September.

Faith-based organisations

From gurdwaras to churches: Religion tackles India’s drug crisis

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by Rishabh Jain
This is what the proposed new world map might look like, showing the sizes of regions near the equator more realistically.

Good News

Initiative seeks wider water access and UN votes on new world map

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by D+C / E+Z
Armed rebels in Chad.

Conflict

Europe’s arms supplies and Africa’s illicit weapons trade

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by George Livingstone
Plastic waste is collected from streets and water channels in Kano, Nigeria, before being processed at a recycling facility.

Waste pickers

In Nigeria, one man’s trash is another man’s income

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by Sarafadeen Olalekan Oyeleke
On the job, come rain or shine: a Zomato delivery worker in Kolkata.

Labour

India’s food-delivery workers are going hungry

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by Rishabh Jain
Children carry their belongings across a flooded field in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State in 2021 – the third consecutive year in which the area had been hit by severe flooding.

Fragile states

Which crisis is the worst in South Sudan?

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by Alba Nakuwa
Sherif Arafa is an Egyptian author and an editorial cartoonist.

Artist of the month

Sherif Arafa is an Egyptian author and cartoonist

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by D+C / E+Z