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Fewer people can afford “boda boda” rides on commercial motorcycles.

Inflation

Ugandan government sees inflation as external shock

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by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Garment workers in a factory in Dhaka.

Garments production

Clothing must get more value again

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Drought in Chimanimani in eastern Zimbabwe: The region is severely affected by climate change.

World Risk Index 2021

Small island states and Africa are particularly vulnerable

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by Monika Hellstern

Nowadays

Training tailors, cooks or service staff

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by Derrick Silimina
Risk prevention: seed bank in the south Indian state of Karnataka.

World Risk Report 2021

Social protection for disaster preparedness

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by Monika Hellstern
DBL Group in Dhaka: “We will need additional skilled workers who can handle the advanced machines.”

DBL Group

“We are growing dynamically”

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by M. A. Jabbar
by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Wild polio has been eradicated – immunisation campaign in Nigerian camp for internally displaced people.

Health care

Covid-19 vaccine rollout: upsides and downsides in Africa

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by Benjamin M. Kagina
Workers at a textile factory produce for Lidl in Addis Ababa.

Ethiopia

Workers have mixed feelings about Ethiopian textile sector

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by Michaela Fink
by Reimer Gronemeyer
Alphonia Zali, a household helper in South Africa, was one of millions of women who lost their jobs during lockdowns.

Debt problems

World Bank sounds alarm as debt problems worsen

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by Roli Mahajan
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