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Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

by D+C / E+Z

18.03.2026

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Agriculture

Pesticides are useful, but must be applied responsibly

by Patrick Ajwang

26.02.2021

Farmers spraying pesticides on a rice field in Mozambique.

Our view

Chemical intensification set to breach planetary boundaries

by Katja Dombrowski

25.02.2021

Support for farming is crucial for reducing poverty: Women in business as commercial vegetable growers in Burkina Faso.

Research

Pathways out of extreme poverty and hunger

by Frank Bliss

by Karin Gaesing

24.02.2021

Destitute woman sorting plastic waste on a Karachi street.

Health hazards

In Pakistan, toxins put the poor particularly at risk

by Imran Mukhtar

23.02.2021

Immigrants

Highs and lows of immigrant life in Germany

by Giselle Zenga

by Sabine Balk

21.02.2021

Immigrants

Highs and lows of immigrant life in Germany

by Mariame Racine Sow

by Sabine Balk

18.02.2021

Immigrants

Highs and lows of immigrant life in Germany

by Sengül Yalcin-Ioannidis

by Sabine Balk

16.02.2021

Covid-19 inoculation in the southern German town of Ravensburg.

Global governance

Sensible utopian visions may eventually come true

by Hans Dembowski

14.02.2021

The pandemic is slowing down economic life: taking a person’s temperature in Accra, Ghana.

Covid-19 vaccination

Covid-19 vaccination: Don’t leave Africa behind

by Ben Ezeamalu

12.02.2021

German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcoming President Alassane Ouattara to the Compact with Africa conference in Berlin in 2019.

Côte d’Ivoire

Reform-oriented Côte d’Ivoire has come to a standstill

by Christoph Hoffmann

11.02.2021