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Image by David Amen, inspired by the favelas in Rio de Janeiro.

Urban life

Cities have many faces

For this edition, we asked ourselves what makes a city liveable. Many of the problems faced by Nairobi – and the ways they are being tackled – are typical of big cities in the Global South. Let’s go and explore.

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

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Public transport

Electric motorcycles are transforming urban transport in Uganda

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by Sheillah Abaho
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of Namibia.

Gender equality

A woman in power does not automatically guarantee gender equality

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by Clemence Manyukwe

Inclusion

How Nigerians with disabilities fight for dignity and equal opportunities

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by Sarafadeen Olalekan Oyeleke
Disinformation and fake news are rampant online, and digital media literacy is more important than ever.

Technology and ethics

“Data literacy is about building informed, active citizens”

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by Irene Mwendwa
by Milena Kaplan 
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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by D+C / E+Z
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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by D+C / E+Z
Divorce is also a recurring theme at the Aurat Marches (Women’s Marches) on International Women’s Day.

Mental health

When divorce becomes a stigma

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by Mahwish Qayyum
Shamsia Hassani, graffiti artist from Afghanistan.

Women's rights activists

“Even though they are in darkness, their hearts are full of hope”

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by Shamsia Hassani
Platforms like YouTube are essential for the visibility of Indian female comedians.

Female comedians

Why female comedy in India is not just about laughs

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by Ipsita Sapra

Disability inclusion

People with disabilities in Nigeria face barriers to cancer treatment

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by Sarafadeen Olalekan Oyeleke