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How a transgender tobacco farmer in Zimbabwe is fighting for dignity

In a country where queer people face exclusion, formal agriculture offers rare stability. Yet significant risks remain.

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by Lungelo Ndhlovu

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The podcast “What’s crap on WhatsApp” points out – and makes fun of – fake news on WhatsApp.

Social media

Tackling disinformation

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
They have good intentions, but are privileged nonetheless: humanitarian workers in Sudan’s Darfur region.

Humanitarian aid

A time of reckoning

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Global data

Poverty is worsening

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by Hans Dembowski
These signs are universally understood today – and on display in downtown Hanover.

Our view

Taking stock of pandemic impacts

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by Hans Dembowski
David Malpass and Emmanuel Macron have spoken out in favour of debt leniency. This picture was taken in May 2019 in Paris.

Development lending

Consider the quality of debt

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by Leny van Oijen
by Christian Penda Ekoka
Minister Gerd Müller visiting a waste disposal site in Accra, Ghana.

Germany’s Federal Government

Encouraging enthusiasm

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by Hans Dembowski
Participants in an SDG conference in Kigali in 2019.

Our view

The crucial development challenge

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by Hans Dembowski
Education matters: a high-school student doing homework in rural Burkina Faso.

UNDP

“Governance is fundamental”

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by Achim Steiner
by Hans Dembowski
Exporting in the Coronavirus era: workers in Egypt wearing protective masks as they prepare oranges for export to Europe.

International trade

Embedding social standards

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by Evita Schmieg
We'd love to spend our time on something else than fetching water.

UN prognosis

The climate crisis is ­­exacerbating water stress

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by Sarah Josef