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The life-threatening tropical disease malaria is transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito.

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Success in the fight against malaria

The good news this month is about the successful fight against malaria in various countries.

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Transporting goods in Cotonou, Benin.

Poverty reduction

Strengthening access to markets for vulnerable groups

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by Arndt R. Brodkorb
A school class in Kakuma: most classrooms in the camp are tiny.

Informal sector

“Most of us feel that teaching is our calling”

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by Alba Nakuwa
Proportion of informal employment in total employment (2024)

Labour and employment

Facts and figures: the world of work today

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by Isah Shafiq
India’s President Droupadi Murmu.

Head of state

The ambivalent role of India’s president

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by Arun P. Ghosh
Restaurant jobs are sought after among African migrants: a waiter at a café in Dubai.

Labour migration

What it’s like to move from Africa to the Gulf States for work

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by Alba Nakuwa
by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
Baker with his motorbike.

Informal sector

“On a bad day, my earnings are just enough to pay my boss”

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by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Mercy Mutemi is one of the plaintiffs’ lawyers.

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Sorting out human horror for less than two dollars an hour

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by Alba Nakuwa
Demonstrations against Elon Musk and his “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), which USAID has fallen victim to.

Development politics

Global voices on ending USAID, part 2

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In February, people demonstrated in front of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington against the government to support employees who had to vacate their offices.

Development politics

Global voices on ending USAID, part 1

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A domestic help in India. It is not Reba.

Informal sector

“I just want my son to study well and then live a better life than I do”

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by Roli Mahajan