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The pandemic is slowing down economic life: taking a person’s temperature in Accra, Ghana.

Covid-19 vaccination

Covid-19 vaccination: Don’t leave Africa behind

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by Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu
Argentina legalised abortion at the end of 2020, so fewer women will die because of illegal surgery: activists celebrating in Buenos Aires.

Blog

More things Eva von Redecker misunderstands

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by Hans Dembowski
In the eyes of the women concerned, garment production is not merely exploitation.

Blog

Von Redecker’s “revolution promoting life” is a distraction

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by Hans Dembowski
A Filipino nurse in a German hospital in 1993.

Diaspora communities

To Filipinos, labour migration is normal, not unusual

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by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte

Informal vendors

A battle for the streets

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Germany’s Federal Government tends to prioritise the interests of the automotive industry over the global transition to sustainability: cars on display for promotional purposes at Hannover fairgrounds in 2019.

Blog

German government officer assesses the limits of ODA

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by Hans Dembowski
Improved slum in Kolkata.

Urbanisation

Stages of improving neglected communities’ lives

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by Diana Mitlin
by David Satterthwaite
SDI is a movement of the urban poor, calling for more “slum friendly” cities.

Informal settlements

Local ownership is crucial to making slums more liveable

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by Diana Mitlin
by David Satterthwaite
Mumbai slum.

Urban lives

My family succeeded in leaving dismal informal housing

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