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Biotechnology

19/10/2022 – by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

Why Uganda does not have a GMO law

In the fight against hunger, genetically modified organisms look promising, but there are serious worries too

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Central America

16/10/2022 – by Friederike Bauer

Planting diverse crops, securing livelihoods

Farming in a traditional and sustainable way benefits biodiversity and helps against external shocks

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Farming

14/10/2022 – by Roli Mahajan

Indians are beginning to pay more attention to healthy diets

Why millets should prove useful in the fight against malnutrition in South Asia

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Laos/Vietnam

11/10/2022 – by Michael Ruffert

Forests are the world’s green lungs

KfW supports jungle areas in Laos and Vietnam, as these are carbon reservoirs and habitats for many endangered species

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Togo

09/10/2022 – by Samir Abi

Solidarity helps to escape pandemic

How the Covid-19 pandemic contributed to more social protection in Togo

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Experience of racism

07/10/2022 – by Canan Topçu

“I do not define myself as a victim”

Turkish-German author Canan Topçu on her very personal take on identity, racism and exclusion

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Portrait

06/10/2022 – by Christian Chua

Exemplary wildlife conservation

Bolivian Lilian Painter campaigns for the preservation of the Madidi protected area in her country

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Governance

04/10/2022 – by Kathrin Berensmann

Debt situation is escalating in many developing countries

Multilateral action is needed to get a grip on debt problems in low-income countries

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IT industry

29/09/2022 – by Eyram Tawia, Sabine Balk

Fighting Coronavirus with a computer game

Ghanaian computer game developer Eyram Tawia on Covid-19 impacts on his business

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Green transformation

27/09/2022 – by Andreas Burger

Crisis as an opportunity

Crises like the Covid-19 pandemic offer opportunities for eco-friendly stimulus programmes

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Sustainable development

25/09/2022 – by Svenja Schulze, Michael Ruffert

The future of the planet is on the line

Sustainable development includes progress for people, climate protection and biodiversity, insists German minister

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