04/07/2021 – by Lily Shrestha, Bandana Shakya Global warming and biodiversity loss mutually reinforcing Read full article
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
Planetary boundaries 16/07/2021 – by Mahwish Gul Consumerism is unsustainable Why other world regions must not copy western consumption patterns Read
Corruption 13/12/2020 – by Mahwish Gul Medical mystery Thefts of Covid-19 medical supplies highlight Kenya’s corruption problem Read
Food insecurity 11/11/2020 – by Mahwish Gul As in biblical times East Africa is living with the looming threat of a second invasion of desert locusts Read
Gender 13/08/2020 – by Mahwish Gul Changing stereotypes In spite of various global assessments, many Pakistani women do not think anything is wrong with gender relations in their countries Read
International relations 12/08/2020 – by Mahwish Gul From “underdevelopment” to the SDGs Why stereotyped ideas of developed and developing nations are not helpful Read
Rising infection numbers 22/06/2020 – by Mahwish Gul Gloomy outlook Kenya is struggling to cope with the Covid-19 challenges Read
Family planning 17/04/2020 – by Mahwish Gul Fast population growth Pakistan’s fertility rate is declining, but at a very slow rate Read
Teenager 12/04/2020 – by Mahwish Gul What sex education is really about Pakistan shows why comprehensive sex education would improve young people’s lives Read
Informal livelihoods 05/04/2019 – by Mahwish Gul The debate that never was Unfortunately, Prime Minister Imran Khan fast watered down promise to grant citizenship to refugees born in Pakistan Read
Human rights 22/12/2018 – by Mahwish Gul Limited freedom of expression Media is increasingly under pressure all over the world Read
