22/06/2021 – by Rukamanee Maharjan Nepal must do much more to protect most vulnerable community Read full article
Relevant reading Progress undone by pandemic Top story New 25/07/2021 – by Maren van Treel, Rishikesh Thapa International reports show that Covid-19 has interrupted the growth of the middle classes and exacerbated poverty.
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Summer Special New 23/07/2021 – by Sinikka Dombrowski A shy girl becomes the face of anti-racist protests The movie “The Hate U Give” addresses racism in today’s society in an entertaining way Read
Skin-whitening products New 22/07/2021 – by Mahwish Gul Why lighter complexions are associated with higher status The trade in skin-whitening creams is a sign of internalised racist ideas of beauty Read
Social mobility New 21/07/2021 – by Rukamanee Maharjan How to spot members of Nepal’s middle class Nepal’s middle class is growing, but slower GDP growth threatens its progress Read
Our view New 20/07/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski Decoupling prosperity from skin colour Racism persists because marginalised communities are largely excluded from positions of leadership Read
Agribusiness New 19/07/2021 – by Derrick Silimina Fortifying crops Bio-fortified crops can improve both nutrition and economic growth in Zambia Read
East Africa New 18/07/2021 – by Mireille Kanyange Two African neighbours give peace a chance Rwanda and Burundi are normalising relations after a nearly six-year dispute Read
D+C/E+Z New 17/07/2021 – by D+C/E+Z Why we believe in our e-Paper What purposes our monthly e-Paper serves, and how it differs from the print issue Read
Planetary boundaries New 16/07/2021 – by Mahwish Gul Consumerism is unsustainable Why other world regions must not copy western consumption patterns Read
Blog New 15/07/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Why taxes beat philanthropy The pursuit of the common good requires broad-based debate, public deliberation and responsible government Read
