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Cotton harvest in Uzbekistan on the border with Turkmenistan.

Forced labour

Improving working conditions in Uzbekistan’s cotton industry

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by Shahida Tulaganova

Textile waste

How Nigerian designers are embracing sustainability

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by Oluwatoyosi Asunmo
Platforms like YouTube are essential for the visibility of Indian female comedians.

Female comedians

Why female comedy in India is not just about laughs

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by Ipsita Sapra

Inflation

Malawi struggles with rising costs of essentials

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by Charles Pensulo

Trade infrastructure

How the Lobito Corridor is paving the way for economic growth

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by Derrick Silimina
The private sector is crucial for development. But how can returns be generated in a sustainable manner? This article is part of a focus section on development finance accompanied by a series of AI-generated images.

Roundtable discussion

“Designing an environment where money drives meaningful change”

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by Helmy Abouleish
by Richard Rugendo
by James Shikwati
by Bruno Wenn

Fashion industry

Promoting sustainability in Kenya’s fashion sector

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by Joseph Maina

Agriculture

Malawi must implement pro-women reforms to strengthen food security

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by Raphael Mweninguwe

Recycling industry

Making a living from the sale of metal waste

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by Derrick Silimina
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