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Efforts to fight youth unemployment must also take into account the informal sector: street vendors in Lusaka, Zambia.

African Union-European Union Summit

Give civil society more space

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by Maria Klatte
Young Zambians need opportunities: street view of a township in the capital Lusaka.

Comment

Future at risk

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by Frank Masanta Jr.
Someon Otieno from Kenya has started a hardware store in spite of his walking disability.

Disabilities

Inclusion counts

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by Esther Dopheide

Families

Unemployment destroys marriages

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
The statue of colonialist Cecil Rhodes was removed from the University of Cape Town in April 2015.

Access to universities

#FeesMustFall

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Two protesters hold a Chilean flag with the slogan “free education” (in Spanish) in Santiago in June 2016.

Higher learning

“Education must not be for sale”

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by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
Garment factories create employment for young women, for instance in the village of Kitteh in northern Jordan.

Job opportunities

Working in poverty

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by Katja Dombrowski
Vidya Varghese at a cooking class she gave for the Karl Kübel Foundation.

Weltwärts

Shared norms

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by Vidya Varghese
Typical target group of the Kalomo project: grandmother with three grandchildren, whose parents died of HIV/AIDS.

Social cash transfers

Welfare payments are no longer taboo

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by Bernd Schubert
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