Drugs, despair, dependency

Once known for illicit liquor production and alcoholism, Marottichal has transformed into India’s “Chess Village”, writing a story of hope, change and the spirit of sport.

At the Kakuma refugee camp in northern Kenya, the sale and consumption of locally brewed alcohol are part of everyday life.

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.