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Gender equality

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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Afghans receive assistance donated by an aid agency in Jawzjan province, northern Afghanistan, January 2022.

Humanitarian crisis

UN calls for massive funding for Afghanistan

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by Jörg Döbereiner

Palm oil production

Poor working conditions

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by Dasmani Laary
Preparing a shipment of fair-trade cocoa from São Tomé and Principe to France.

Fair prices

Expert advice from the Netherlands

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by Ruud Bronkhorst
Fair- trade bananas on offer in German supermarket.

Fighting poverty

Setting ‘fair’ prices

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by Ruud Bronkhorst
Refugees from Africa in Izmir, Turkey.

Social policy

Social-protection systems reduce causes of displacement

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by Maren Suchta-Platzmann
by Amédé Schmitz
Jobs matter: women working in ceramics manufacturing in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Gender justice

How education and employment improve gender equality

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by Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
The Sahel region’s water shortages are becoming worse due to the climate crisis.

The Sahel

Moving from crisis to dynamism on Sahara’s southern edges

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by Mabingué Ngom
Sewing workers in a garment factory in Bangladesh.

Pandemic impacts

Covid-19 means more debt and more forced labour

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by Aenne Frankenberger

Backyard distilleries

Covid-19 crisis boosts thriving trade in moonshine

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by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Borno state

Nigeria’s government wants to close IDP camps

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by Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu