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Up-to-date technology: the ward for new born babies at the Maputo Private Hospital.

Hospital financing

Closing gaps in health care

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by Julian Frede

In brief

News of the week

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Singapore’s government wants senior citizens’ to be secure: pensioners playing board games.

Demographic change

Singapore takes  care of elderly

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by Jun Jie Woo
Better market access is one way to improve smallholders’ income and nutrition intake. Pineapple seller in Uganda.

Food and nutrition security

More money means better food

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by Katja Dombrowski
The losses sustained in the June elections have politically weakened Turkey’s President Erdogan (right).

After the elections

Testing times for Turkish democracy

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by Timur Tinç
By talking to companies, NGOs can achieve improvements in working conditions: A tea plantation owned by the Unilever Group in Kenya.

Civil-society organisations

Talking to managers

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Rural mothers at a paediatrics clinic run by BRAC in Afghanistan in 2009.

Fighting poverty

Tackling social exclusion

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by Jessica Hagen-Zanker

In brief

News of the week

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Lesotho has introduced a minimum pension for all citizens aged 70 and more years.

Historical background

“An appropriate approach”

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by Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
A Sidr survivor recalls the cyclone.

Adapting to climate change

The view from below

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by Hans Dembowski
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