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UNICEF reckons that one third of the world’s schoolchildren did not get formal lessons because of Covid-19

UNEP demands fast climate action to prevent even more extreme weather

A new digital app helps to break the taboo surrounding girls’ menstruation in Pakistan

Where traditional norms prevail, girls’ rights tend to be neglected

The trade in skin-whitening creams is a sign of internalised racist ideas of beauty

Why other world regions must not copy western consumption patterns

Thefts of Covid-19 medical supplies highlight Kenya’s corruption problem

East Africa is living with the looming threat of a second invasion of desert locusts

In spite of various global assessments, many Pakistani women do not think anything is wrong with gender relations in their countries

Why stereotyped ideas of developed and developing nations are not helpful