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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
Work-place safety has improved: Nazma Akter (in red) taking part in a rally in Dhaka in 2019, commemorating the Rana Plaza disaster of 2013.

Bangladesh

The price garment workers paid for Covid-19 in Bangladesh

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by Nazma Akter
by Marianne Scholte
Flood damage in Germany last summer.

Global environment

The climate crisis is escalating fast

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by Roli Mahajan
Abstentions by 38 countries show that western policies do not have universal support.

Global affairs

Keep international promises

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by Imme Scholz
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