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Microfinance institution agency in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Aid effectiveness

Limiting economic Corona ­damage

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by Maren van Treel
Global standards shape local practice: Congolese advertising.

Internet

Beijing’s growing influence on internet rules

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by Charles Martin-Shields
US commercial interests involved: test cultivation of genetically modified maize in South Africa in 2011.

Technology

How food aid sometimes serves US interests

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by Charles Martin-Shields
The three central figures of the exhibition.

Summer Special

Tribute to a murdered king

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by Anke Schwarzer
Regenerative agriculture means fields with a wide variety of plants and trees.

Summer Special

Healthy soil, healthy climate

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Mobile-phone shop in Zanzibar.

Skills training

Skills are needed to grasp digital opportunities

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by Rishikesh Thapa
Sabrina Jean at the 2016 CONIFA World Football Cup.

Summer Special

The last colony

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by Katja Dombrowski
Commemorating Lasantha Wickre­matunge, a slain journalist, in 2020.

Press freedom

Sri Lankan journalists working in fear

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by Arjuna Ranawana
Margaret, age 94, seen here at a wedding celebration, must defend herself against accusations of witchcraft.

Summer Special

Witch-hunting, then and now

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by Aviva Freudmann
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