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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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Refugees continue to risk their lives in the Mediterranean Sea.

Book

A prayer on the night before fleeing across the sea

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by Dagmar Wolf
Investments in companies that supply underserved populations with essential goods such as food are a form of impact investing.

Impact investing

How to convince rich people to use their money for good

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by Nico Blaauw
Boniface Mwangi is a civil engineer and recently arrived in Germany.

Migration to Germany

“The opportunities I found here outweigh many of the challenges”

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by Boniface Mwangi
In mid-July, the “Compact with Africa Summit” took place as a side event to the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank presidents.

Africa strategies

Taking a chance on the private sector

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by Simon Züfle
by Philipp von Carlowitz
Donald Trump and Elon Musk in front of the White House in March – a textbook example of the merging of power and wealth.

Poverty reduction

Time to set a limit on extreme wealth

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by Olivier De Schutter
Eva-Maria Verfürth and Hans Dembowski.

On our own behalf

Our editor-in-chief says goodbye

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by Hans Dembowski
Herbicide application on a German field.

Harmful practices

Why pesticides are more a curse than a blessing

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by Susanne Neubert
Susanne Neubert
Woman feeding buffaloes, which are relevant for natural farming, in a village in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Healthy diets

Eco-friendly agriculture must reduce farmers’ costs

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by Sunita Narain
by Hans Dembowski
Black and white schoolchildren in a school bus in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1973.

Literature

How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

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by Dagmar Wolf
German funding is declining while humanitarian needs are growing: Sudanese refugees in Chad in late 2023.

German ODA

Prioritise international solidarity over national interests

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by Cornelia Möhring