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Chronic diseases

Brazil’s health-care challenges

With chronic diseases on the rise, Brazil’s health-care headaches extend beyond the Coronavirus

Access to universities

#FeesMustFall

South African students demand free and decolonised education

Education

Guatemala’s social problems

Poverty, corruption and racism: Guatemala’s primary schools reflect the country’s social problems

International relations

“No big talks, but sharing expertise”

Local governments can work together where national governments fail

Social protection

Elderly left alone

In Liberia, many old people have not enough to live on, especially disabled civil-war veterans.

Infrastructure

“The future of the world will be urban”

Providing services in rapidly growing cities is a challenge to local governments, especially in Africa

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