Tracking global poverty on a daily basis

Birth rates go down as standards of living improve

The success story of the Millennium Development Goals

Botswana has achieved great success in the fight against malaria

The root causes of African indebtedness are still the same

In Africa, structural adjustment did not trigger fast growth, but had a contractive impact

Obesity and the pressure to perform in school haunt India’s middle-class youth

Since the global spread of non-communicable diseases not only results from longer life-expectancies, social disparities must be tackled

In fighting cancer, awareness raising is an important first step

Because of poverty, fear, ignorance and taboos, cancer is normally diagnosed late in Benin