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Returning to Unsafe Homes in war-torn South Lebanon
February 01, 2025
by Kanika Gupta
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South Korea is the latest victim of erratic leadership
South Korea
democracy
martial law
December 07, 2024
by Chermaine Lee
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Muslim lynchings in India persist under Modi’s third term
Islamophobia
Modi
India
political violence
September 04, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar
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Here’s how blended finance can help develop Africa
Sustainable Development
Africa
Blended finance
September 01, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Facing energy crisis, Africa hangs hopes on solar
hydropowe
solar
renewable energy
Africa
August 27, 2024
by Cyril Zenda
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What's behind India's uptick in landslides?
India
Landslides
Monsoon
climate change
August 19, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Seed wars: How UK trade deals threaten Global South farmers
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seed industry
Sustainable Agriculture
food security
July 30, 2024
by Camilla Capasso
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How climate colonialism affects the Global South
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neocolonialism
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July 21, 2024
by Gerardo Bandera
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The hidden impacts of India's solar boom
India
solar power
renewable energy
Waste Management
net zero
July 16, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur
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Africa can learn from Sierra Leone’s ban on child marriage
Sierra Leone
child marriage
children's rights
women’s rights
July 16, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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How gender mainstreaming transforms South Asia flood relief
India
Pakistan
women's rights
disaster relief
June 28, 2024
by Zulfiqar Kunbhar, Sukanya Shaji
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NGOs mobilise to combat heat wave crisis in India
India
heatwaves
June 15, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar
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Electrifying Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
Electrification
access to electricity
June 03, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Africa harnesses diaspora power amid migration and climate crises
Africa
migration
climate change
renewable energy
May 25, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Is India having a green building revolution?
Green construction
India
green building
sustainable construction
sustainable production
May 24, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Queering the Vote: fighting for visibility in India's election
India
election
politics
LGBTQ Rights
gender rights
May 14, 2024
by Mirza Shaina Beg
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Inside Africa's 'homegrown' climate financing schemes
Africa
climate financing
climate change
carbon credits
Green bonds
May 07, 2024
by Cyril Zenda
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Africa pivots to sustainable fashion
Africa
fast fashion
fashion industry
April 29, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Green Goals, Grey Outcomes: India's solar waste problem
India
solar
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renewables
April 27, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar
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India: How water pollution triggers migration waves
India
water access
migration
water pollution
April 23, 2024
by Lavanya Jha
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The case for climate litigation in India
India
climate change
climate litigation
climate justice
April 20, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Is a borderless Africa possible?
Africa
travel
citizenship
African Continental Free Trade Area
African passport
April 18, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Africa's internet boom empowers youth and makes governments nervous
freedom of expression
freedom of information
Africa freedom of information
global internet
April 15, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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How critical is AI for Africa's development?
AI
Africa
poverty
innovation
April 11, 2024
by Cyril Zenda
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In India, justice remains elusive for trafficking victims
human trafficking
India
sex work
forced labour
women's rights
April 09, 2024
by Umer Maqbool
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Why India's anti-Muslim citizenship law is so dangerous
citizenship
India
Islamophobia
April 08, 2024
by Safa Ahmed
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How Senegal became Africa's beacon of democracy
Senegal
democracy
elections
April 08, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Why are India's fishermen boycotting the general election?
India
Sri Lanka
border disputes
fishing
unfair persecution
April 02, 2024
by Rejimon Kuttappan
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Holi's Shadow: the rising tide of hate in India
India
women's rights
minorities
discrimination
March 30, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar
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Adapting Africa: The urgent climate fight in agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture
climate action
Africa
climate adaptation
March 29, 2024
by Ousmane Badiane
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How a carbon tax encourages a cleaner, healthier Africa
Carbon levy
Vehicle tax
Africa
March 25, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Turning India's food waste into farm feed
India
Sustainable Agriculture
food waste
March 23, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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The human rights implications of West Africa's 'Brexit'
Niger
Burkina Faso
Mali
military coup
food security
migration
March 19, 2024
by Uchenna Igwe
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Insuring a food-secure Africa
Africa
food systems
insurance
March 18, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Child abuse on the rise in India
India
child abuse
children rights
March 16, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar
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India's solar industry is set to surge
India
solar
renewables
March 09, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Myanmar's humanitarian crisis reaches India
Myanmar
Burma
India
refugees
democracy
March 07, 2024
by Sanjana Chawla
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Muslims fear unfair detention in India
India
Islamophobia
discrimination
political violence
February 29, 2024
by Sajad Hameed & Qazi Shibli
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India's otters are in peril
India
Otters
conservation
species conservation
endangered
February 24, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Edible cutlery: one of India's plastic waste solutions
India
plastic pollution
biodegradable
February 21, 2024
by Sanjana Chawla
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Community-led solutions for the future of Africa's forests
deforestation
community co-development
February 19, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Africa celebrates World Radio Day
Africa
Radio
Communication
February 12, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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As India's groundwater evaporates, farmers scramble for solutions
India
groundwater
sustainable farming
clean water
February 11, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur
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Africa is Investing in community workers to achieve health for all
Africa
healthcare system
January 29, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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Inside the sustainable fashion network spreading across Africa
Cameroon
sustainable fashion
climate action
pollution
January 27, 2024
by Andrew Nsoseka
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Story
Repurposing EV E-Waste: A Resource Opportunity in India
January 27, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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The Seychelles has an education system Africa should aspire to
Seychelles
education
Sub-Saharan Africa
January 22, 2024
by Bob Koigi
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COP28: India's climate wins
COP28
India
climate action
January 13, 2024
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India's Government is making a habit of spying on its Journalists
India
spyware
corruption
freedom of the press
January 06, 2024
by Hanan Zaffar
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Indonesia's 2024 Presidential Race Lacks Female Candidates
Indonesia
election
women's rights
January 03, 2024
by Leo Galuh
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Protecting Mangroves: India's natural carbon sponge
India
Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem
mangroves
conservation
December 30, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Cop28: can Africa afford a clean energy transition?
energy poverty
Africa
clean energy
fossil fuels
COP28
Energy transition
just transition
December 21, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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A Land-Based Solution to India's Growing Ocean Plastic Crisis also fights poverty
India
ocean pollution
poverty
December 16, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Debt-for-Nature swaps: a green ticket for Africa's economic recovery?
Africa
Debt
Gabon
Belize
Ecuador
Green bonds
December 12, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Melting glaciers will flood India and disrupt its water supply
India
Himalayas
glaciers
global-warming
access to clean water
December 09, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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How school meals are changing lives across Africa
Kenya
food security
Africa
education
December 06, 2023
by Joseph Maina
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What do we do with India's mounting waste problem?
India
waste
Waste Management
pollution
December 02, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Will timber parks save 'Africa's lungs'?
congo basin
deforestation
climate action
Democratic Republic of Congo
Africa
December 01, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Africa must make its voice heard at this year's COP 28
Africa
COP28
climate action
November 30, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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World Children's Day: failures and successes in Africa
November 20, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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India's green artisans
India
art
conservation
indigenous
November 18, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Can India spearhead the Global South's blue economy?
India
Blue economy
Fisheries
deep sea mining
G20 Summit
November 16, 2023
by Ayesha Khan
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The electricity crisis rocking South Africa
South Africa
coal
renewable energy
corruption
fishing
November 09, 2023
by Cyril Zenda
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Transforming urban India with a Japanese forestry technique
India
forestry
urban forests
Sustainable Development
November 04, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India's turbulent past has lasting effects on children's education
India
education
inequality
poverty
October 29, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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India's supreme court rejects same-sex marriage
October 27, 2023
by Sanjana Chawla
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India's Thirst for Change: Navigating a sustainable water future
India
access to water
Irrigation
agriculture
world food day
October 17, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India's Economy Grows, but 74% Can't Afford Healthy Food
India
food insecurity
agriculture
Monsoon
October 14, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Inside Central Africa's first conservation university
Cameroon
biodiversity
education
conservation
October 13, 2023
by Njodzeka Danhatu
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India's geothermal odyssey: between promises and pitfalls
wildlife
renewable energy
geothermal
India
October 09, 2023
by Suhail Bhat, Sameer Mushtaq
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Saving India's lion-tailed macaque
India
Macaque
conservation
deforestation
October 07, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India's Women's Reservation Bill: A landmark step?
India
elections
women's rights
women's quota
September 30, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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What the EU carbon tax spells for Africa
Africa
European Unoin
renewable energy
divestment
climate change
September 29, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Why Millets Matter for India and the environment
India
Millets
food security
agriculture
September 23, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Unwanted daughters: Fighting female foeticide in India
India
women's rights
female foeticide
abortion
September 22, 2023
by Ayesha Khan
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Story
Will food banks nourish Africa's future?
food security
Ukraine war
Sustainable Agriculture
food waste
September 19, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Africa's youth can fix its broken food systems
Africa
africa food systems forum
food insecurity
agrculture
agritech
September 18, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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India's slow democratic decline
India
democracy
Modi
September 16, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Unmasking South Africa's enduring environmental racism
South Africa
racism
apartheid
environmental racism
pollution
September 10, 2023
by Cyril Zenda
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Story
International River Day: Counting India's conservation successes
India
Ganga River
conservation
water pollution
September 09, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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What the world expects from the Africa Climate Summit delegates
Africa
Kenya
Africa Climate Summit
Energy transition
September 07, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Africa's just energy transition: the big debate
Africa
renewable energy
Sustainable Development
COP28
September 04, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Story
India's New "Data Protection" Bill is a blow to human rights and press freedom
India
press freedom
data protection
August 30, 2023
by Sanjana Chawla
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India must urgently step up its reforestation efforts
India
deforestation
reforestation
August 26, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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The remarkable journey of India's first 'natural' trans parents
India
trans rights
LGBTQ+
August 22, 2023
by Diwash Gahatraj
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Religious polarisation surges in India ahead of elections
India
Islamophobia
BJP
election
August 19, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Will India turn the tide on its e-waste crisis?
e-waste
pollution
India
health
August 13, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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As India floods, experts look beneath the surface
India
groundwater
sea level rise
floods
August 12, 2023
by Sanjana Choudhary
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Story
G20 Summit prep leaves thousands homeless in India
India
homelessness
G20 Summit
August 10, 2023
by Sanjana Chawla
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A new era of healthcare for Sub-Saharan Africa?
Africa
non communicable diseases
healthcare
health
August 07, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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India's hydropower zeal is met with fierce resistance on the ground
India
hydropower
clean energy
indigenous rights
August 05, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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India battles the wrath of this year's Monsoon
India
Monsoon
flooding
climate disaster
climate change
July 28, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Natural solutions are tackling rural India's water crisis
July 21, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Can India solve its child bride crisis?
child marriage
India
child rights
education
poverty
July 15, 2023
by Ayesha Khan
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Story
The solution to India's microplastics problem is implementation
India
microplastic particles
plastic pollution
July 14, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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How geospatial technology can help India's climate woes
India
geospatial technology
GIS
climate change
July 06, 2023
by Rishabh Jain
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As India's population soars, human rights must be protected
India
World Population Day
human rights
healthcare
hunger crisis
July 01, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Climate change is causing fatal heatwaves in India
India
heatwave
climate change
environment
June 24, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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How India is harnessing wind energy
India
renewable energy
wind energy
climate action
climate change
June 18, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Robots are helping India eradicate manual scavenging
India
manual scavenging
AI
robotics
technology
June 10, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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India's female athletes lead the fight for gender equality
women's rights
sexual abuse
India
sports
June 07, 2023
by Sanjana Chawla
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The fight against child labour in India
India
child labour
labour laws
right to education
June 04, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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South Africa's dilemma: Arrest Putin or Withdraw from ICC?
South Africa
Putin
Ukraine war
International Criminal Court
May 30, 2023
by Cyril Zenda
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India's G20 meeting in Kashmir covers up human rights abuses
India
Kashmir
G20
political violence
May 27, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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The promise and scepticism behind Africa's Carbon Markets Initiative
carbon market
climate change
Africa
climate finance
carbon credits
May 25, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Can cryptocurrency advance financial inclusion in Africa?
Cryptocurrency
bitcoin
Africa
financial inclusion
May 24, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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The unknown fate of Uyghur refugees detained in India
Uyghurs
Kashmir
asylum seekers
Xinjiang
refugees
May 16, 2023
by Umer Maqbool
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Story
Africa's Great Blue Wall seeks to preserve marine ecosystems
Africa
conservation
marine ecosystem
ocean conservation
May 15, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Ethnic violence rocks Manipur, India, displacing thousands
India
indigenous peoples
discrimination
ethnic violence
May 13, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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India's energy transition: embracing green hydrogen
India
green hydrogen
fossil fuels
clean energy
environment
climate change
May 10, 2023
by Rishabh Jain
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South Africa's Risky Offshore Drilling Decision
South Africa
offshore drilling
oil spill
oil drilling
fossil fuels
May 08, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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World Press Freedom: The cost of truth in India
world press freedom day
India
press freedom
protection of journalists
crimes against journalists
May 03, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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How Africa is responding to the UK trophy ban
Africa
trophy hunting
hunting ban
conservation
April 25, 2023
by Khonani Ontebetse
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Cycling towards safe, healthy and inclusive cities in Africa
Africa
ride-sharing
bicycle
sustainable transportation
urban planning
April 24, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Earth Day: India rallies behind Green Supply Chains
India
Sustainable Development
green supply chains
supply chains
Earth Day
April 22, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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The revival of India's climate-resilient heritage grain
India
sustainable farming
Pokkali
climate change
floods
April 20, 2023
by Sugato Mukherjee
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Story
How Africa is tackling its waste crisis
Africa
Waste Management
toxic waste
environment
April 10, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Facing food insecurity, India eyes sustainable agriculture
India
Sustainable Agriculture
food security
agroforestry
climate change
April 10, 2023
by Rahat Touhid, Anwesha Ganguly
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Stemming the tide on climate migration in Africa
climate migration
Africa
climate change
environment
asylum seekers
April 03, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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First cheers for South Korea’s queer rights movement
LGBTQ+ rights
South Korea
same sex marriage
March 29, 2023
by Chermaine Lee
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Story
Inside the struggle of inter-faith couples in India
India
Islamophobia
religious freedom
Hindu nationalism
March 28, 2023
by Sanjana Chawla
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Story
Beyond forests: protecting India's buffer zones
India
conservation
forest
buffer zones
environment
March 25, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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With high poverty and low education, child labour rises in India
India
child poverty
child labour
public education
human rights
March 18, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Inside India's foray into the lab-grown meat market
lab grown meat
Sustainable Agriculture
sustainable consumption
food security
India
climate change
March 14, 2023
by Rishabh Jain
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Sand mining is causing an ecological crisis in India
India
sand mining
river erosion
beach erosion
environment
March 10, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Female athletes in India face widespread sexual abuse
women's rights
sexual abuse
women athletes
India
March 05, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Recognising the Siddi people of India
India
indigenous people
Siddi
Black History Month
human rights
February 24, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Inside the protests to save one of Africa's most critical biodiversity hubs
Malawi
biodiversity
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
water
fish
February 21, 2023
by Charles Mpaka
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India, where humans coexist with leopards
India
leopards
indigenous people
Human-wildlife conflict
February 21, 2023
by Naila Khan
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Pro-democracy activists targeted in Africa's last Monarchy
Eswatini
democracy
authoritarianism
Africa
February 13, 2023
by Cyril Zenda
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Story
How India is protecting its wetland ecosystems
India
conservation
wetlands
habitat restoration
nature
environment
February 12, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India's ban on Modi documentary stifles free speech
India
BJP
censorship
freedom of speech
freedom of expression
February 05, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Is southern Africa's forgotten war back on the global radar?
Mozambique
Cabo Delgado
civil war
South Africa
February 03, 2023
by Cyril Zenda
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Sowing the seeds for food sovereignty in Africa
Africa
food sovereignty
Sustainable Agriculture
indigenous knowledge
nature
January 30, 2023
by Bob Koigi
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Protecting India's valuable Open Natural Ecosystems
India
conservation
Open Natural Ecosystems
climate change
January 29, 2023
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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What's next for Africa's elephant states?
elephants
ivory trade
Africa
Human-wildlife conflict
January 25, 2023
by Cyril Zenda
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India sees exponential increase in internet shutdowns
India
Internet shutdown
censorship
freedom of expression
January 22, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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What Meta's hate speech lawsuit means for Africa
Ethiopia
Facebook
META
hate speech
social media
Kenya
January 16, 2023
by Isaac Genna Forchie
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India's discrimination against Muslims expands to housing
India
Islamophobia
January 12, 2023
by Aafreen Khan
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Manual scavengers continue to die while cleaning sewers in India
India
manual scavenging
sewage system
health
caste-system
discrimination
January 07, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar
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Meet the Tree Man of India's Thar desert
India
afforestation
deforestation
desertification
climate change
food security
caste-system
January 06, 2023
by Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur
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Indonesia’s new criminal code is a step toward authoritarianism
Indonesia
corruption
authoritarianism
police brutality
human rights
women's rights
December 28, 2022
by Leo Galuh
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Can COP15 save South America's most deforested region?
Argentina
COP15
biodiversity
Chaco forest
indigenous peoples
December 28, 2022
by Cecilia Fernández Castañón
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2022 was the year of religious crackdowns in India
India
religious freedom
Islamophobia
political violence
human rights
BJP
December 24, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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Rescuing India's lost railway children
India
child rights
child labour
human trafficking
December 17, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur
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How will India achieve net-zero emissions?
India
renewable energy
net zero
carbon emissions
fossil fuels
environment
December 17, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India is witnessing a Human Rights emergency
Human Rights Day
human rights
India
BJP
Islamophobia
crimes against journalists
racism
December 10, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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COP27
loss and damage
Africa
climate colonialism
climate finance
November 30, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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The young Samaritans saving India's forests
India
deforestation
afforestation
conservation
grassroots activism
COP26
November 28, 2022
by Sanjana Chawla
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Powering green transportation in Africa
Africa
renewable energy
green transportation
greenhouse gas
climate change
environment
November 28, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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What is behind the rise in India's youth's drug abuse?
India
Drug abuse
economic opportunity
unemployment
youth unemployment
domestic violence
violence
November 26, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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Is India responsible for loss and damage?
COP27
India
Chima
loss and damage
climate change
climate finance
November 21, 2022
by Rishabh Jain
Dossier
:
Chapter
Making India's textile industry green
India
sustainable fashion
textile industry
climate change
environment
carbon emissions
water pollution
November 19, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India
COP27
climate action
climate change
renewable energy
November 15, 2022
by Rishabh Jain
Dossier
:
Chapter
Africa is paying the price for illegal fishing
overfishing
illegal fishing
fishing industry
Africa
environment
November 14, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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Why India continues to slide down the Global Hunger Index
India
Hunger
food insecurity
COVID-19
corruption
food program
Global Hunger Index
November 12, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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Can Africa expect climate justice at COP27?
COP27
Africa
climate change
climate justice
climate colonialism
November 07, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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India continues its crackdown on Kashmiri journalists
India
Kashmir
protection of journalists
freedom of mobility
travel ban
discrimination
democracy
November 02, 2022
by Mir Musab
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India under the deluge
India
flooding
climate change
climate crisis
environmental disaster
environment
human rights
climate refugee
October 22, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Could game meat boost South Africa’s food security?
South Africa
animal hunting
food security
biodiversity
October 15, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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What Africa's irrigation renaissance means for food security
Sub-Saharan Africa
climate change
climate action
Sustainable Agriculture
food security
October 13, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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The human price of organised crime in Africa
Africa
organised crime
terrorism
violence
October 10, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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What is triggering anti-Christian violence in India?
India
Christians
discrimination
religious freedom
BJP
October 05, 2022
by Rishabh Jain
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Extinct Cheetahs return to India after 7 decades
India
conservation
cheetah
wildlife
extinction
September 30, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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Large-scale agricultural projects are not working for Africa
food security
Sustainable Agriculture
Africa
industrial farming
September 23, 2022
by Tim Wegenast, Cécile Richetta
OPED
Violence against marginalised castes increases in India
India
caste-system
discrimination
human rights
BJP
September 18, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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'Reminder of a tragic period': Africa reacts to Queen Elizabeth’s death
Africa
colonialism
Queen Elizabeth II
Zimbabwe
British Empire
September 17, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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In India, abortion access remains a pipedream for many
India
aboriton
women's rights
trans rights
healthcare
September 11, 2022
by Fateh Guram, Aafreen Khan
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As a regional power, India must avert an arms race in South Asia
India
militarization
military spending
poverty
food insecurity
child hunger
South Asia
Afghanistan
Pakistan
September 09, 2022
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Preventing Elephant-human conflicts in India
elephants
human animal conflict
conservation
India
environment
September 07, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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South Africa: foreign patient detained over medical bill
South Africa
healthcare
immigration
Zimbabwe
September 05, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Outrage as India frees convicted rapists for political gain
India
BJP
sexual assault
sexual violence
gang rape
human rights
women's rights
democracy
September 03, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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India bans Kashmir schools over alleged secessionist ideals
Kashmir
India
Ismalophobia
education
August 29, 2022
by Mubashir Naik, Irshad Hussain
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India tackles plastic pollution with recycling initiatives
India
recycling
Waste Management
plastic pollution
sustainable consumption
packaging
August 27, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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The rise of Africa's conservation schools
Africa
education
conservation
endangered species
child rights
August 20, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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Saving India's wheat yield from rising heatwaves
climate change
fod security
heatwave
Sustainable Agriculture
August 17, 2022
by Karan Anand, Rishabh Jain
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Making education in India inclusive
India
education
right to education
WASH
NGO
access to water
child rights
public education
August 13, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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Ensuring consistent affordable treatment for India's HIV patients
India
HIV
AIDS
HIV/AIDS
medical facilities
August 06, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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Shifting perceptions on India's invaluable waste pickers
India
Waste pickers
Waste Management
poverty
discrimination
stigmatisation
July 29, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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How India bulldozes Muslim women's independence
India
Islamophobia
women's rights
BJP
Hindu nationalism
July 28, 2022
by Kamran Yousuf, Asma Hafiz
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India bans single-use plastics, but provides no alternatives
India
single use plastic
plastic ban
environmental activism
environmental racism
July 09, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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clean energy
solar energy
NGO
Sub-Saharan Africa
innovation
July 04, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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Making the case for Electric Vehicles in India
electric vehicles
air pollution
EVs
India
sustainable transportation
July 02, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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China abuses health code app for crowd control
China
COVID-19
pandemic
abuse of power
digital rights
June 29, 2022
by Stella Tsang
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Bulldozing Justice: Muslim home demolitions in India
India
Islamophobia
home demolitions
homelessness
discrimination
human rights
June 25, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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South Korea attempts to tackle plastic waste, one coffee at a time
South Korea
circular economy
sustainable consumption
plastic waste
June 22, 2022
by Hailey Jo
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Neglected by India, Hindu refugees return to danger
India
Pakistan
Hindu
refugees
BJP
June 21, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar, Shaheen Abdullah
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India needs legislation to govern refugees
refugee
immigration
migration
India
June 18, 2022
by Bindu Gopal Rao
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India apologises for islamophobia, but only to save economy
India
Islamophobia
anti-muslim sentiment
BJP
June 11, 2022
by Hanan Zaffar
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Is South Africa suffering water apartheid?
South Africa
apartheid
water rights
May 26, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Can Elon Musk guarantee free speech over India's censorship?
India
freedom of speech
online censorship
Elon Musk
Twitter
May 21, 2022
by Tish Sanghera
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Are foreigners truly burdening South Africa's healthcare system?
South Africa
healthcare
migration
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
May 19, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Africa must become self-sufficient in healthcare
Africa
healthcare
human rights
accessibility
May 16, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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India denies the deaths of millions of COVID victims
India
COVID-19
WHO
covid death toll
May 08, 2022
by Tish Sanghera
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Heatwaves in northern India place millions at risk
India
heatwave
global-warming
climate crisis
fossil fuels
crop failure
April 30, 2022
by Tish Sanghera
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India starts deporting Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar
India
Myanmar
Rohingya
refugees
April 20, 2022
by Aakash Hassan
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The silent threat to Africa's wildlife
Africa
wildlife
water
drought
climate change
April 19, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Is it too late to save South Africa's rhinos?
poaching
rhino
conservation
South Africa
April 11, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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India cracks down on academic freedom
Pakistan
academic freedom
censorship
far right
April 09, 2022
by Tish Sanghera
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How India muzzles Kashmir's journalists
Kashmir
India
press freedom
censorship
April 03, 2022
by Nusrat Sidiq
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Decolonising community building in Africa
Uganda
indigenous people
education
March 29, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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The fight to save one of Africa's most precious rivers
Zambia
Africa
copper mining
Zambezi river
water
March 20, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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The drought in South Africa: crisis or not?
drought
Cape Town
South Africa
water restrictions
Africa
climate change
agrculture
March 06, 2022
by Shasha Seakamela
Dossier
:
Chapter
India on the frontlines of the climate crisis
India
IPCC
climate change
climate crisis
droughts
floods
March 05, 2022
by Tish Sanghera
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Will South Africa install its first female Chief Justice?
South Africa
Supreme Court
misogyny
gender equality
March 04, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Human rights violations soar across Africa, report finds
Africa
human rights
Human Rights Watch
child soldiers
March 01, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Another seismic battle for South African environmentalists
Africa
Shell
oil and gas industry
activism
marine wildlife
February 09, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Shell defeated in South Africa
Shell
South Africa
indigenous people
ocean pollution
water
February 07, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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:
Chapter
Unemployment protests in India highlight soaring inequality
India
protests
unemployment
employment
inequality
corruption
education
January 29, 2022
by Tish Sanghera
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Historic defeat for oil giant Shell in South Africa
Shell
South Africa
indigenous people
ocean pollution
water
January 21, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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This conservation method is recovering Africa's wildlife
wildlife
translocation
Africa
mass extinction
rhino
January 13, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Africa must not let Mali burn
Mali
Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
ECOWAS
West African States (ECOWAS)
right to vote
January 10, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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Demining efforts bring hope for Africa's wildlife
Africa
Zimbabwe
wildlife
conservation
landmines
January 07, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Contested policy could help save South Africa's endangered wildlife
Africa
wildlife
conservation
biodiversity
rhino
indigenous rights
January 04, 2022
by Cyril Zenda
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Africa
Chad
Ethiopia
COVID-19
elections
January 03, 2022
by Bob Koigi
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Africa
Rwanda
Green Economy
climate change
urbanization
December 30, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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South Africans rise against ‘climate criminal’ Shell
Royal Dutch Shell
oil exploration
Africa
ocean pollution
December 17, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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The menace of electronic waste in Africa
Africa
pollution
conservation
environment
electronic waste
recycling
Kenya
Rwanda
December 13, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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A divided South Africa reacts to the death of last apartheid president
Africa
FW de Klerk
apartheid
December 04, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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The pandemic's effect on India's persons with disabilities
India
Persons with disabilities
COVID-19
Coronavirus
pandemic
inequality
December 04, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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India's farmers win first victory against agriculture reforms
India
Indian farmers
agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture
freedom to organise
November 27, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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Rwandan exiles targeted across Africa
Paul Kagame
Rwanda genocide
Zimbabwe
November 23, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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Will tech hubs replace universities in Africa?
tech hubs
Africa
universities
November 18, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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COP26: India makes critical commitments, foregoes others
India
COP26
climate action
climate crisis
fossil fuels
divestment
renewable energy
coal
methane emissions
November 13, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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Facebook allows hate speech and misinformation in India
India
Facebook
social media
hate speech
Islamophobia
October 30, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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Anger as South African court restores “language of the oppressor” at largest university
South Africa
apartheid
Afrikaans
colonialism
October 18, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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What the breakthrough Malaria vaccine means for Africa
Africa
Malaria
vaccine
WHO
October 11, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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India weaponises eviction orders against muslim community
India
police brutality
Islamophobia
discrimination
BJP
October 09, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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South Africa chemicals warehouse fire poses environmental and health risks
South Africa
environmental disaster
health
protests
September 25, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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Africa warms up to Marijuana farming for research and export
Marijuana
cannabis
COVID-19 coronavirus
September 15, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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India bets on health diplomacy to expand presence in Africa
India
Africa
China
COVID vaccine
health
diplomacy
September 04, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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India must not turn its back on Afghanistan
Afghanistan
refugee
asylum
India
Islamophobia
racism
August 21, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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Violent protests draw global attention to inequalities in South Africa
South Africa
apartheid
corruption
racism
poverty
August 16, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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Returnee farmers are South Sudan’s hope and future
South Sudan
farmers
refugees
civil war
August 02, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Africa
solar power
renewable energy
climate crisis
July 24, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Pegasus scandal places India among world's authoritarian regimes
Narendra Modi
Pegasus
cyber
surveillance
democracy
July 24, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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India's population control scheme reeks of Islamophobia
Uttar Pradesh
India
racism
July 17, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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Post Inoculation Infections Reinforce COVID Vaccine Skepticism in Africa
Zimbabwe
China
COVID-19
COVID vaccine
July 15, 2021
by Cyril Zenda
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The female poet voicing India's Covid tragedy
India
COVID-19
poetry
Facebook
July 03, 2021
by Tish Sanghera
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Cases of COVID-19 induced drug abuse rise in Africa
Africa
COVID-19
Mental health
Drug abuse
June 18, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Embracing cryptocurrency to protect South Africa's endangered animals
Africa
blockchain
Cryptocurrency
rhino
conservation
May 27, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Tech to the rescue of cassava in Sub Saharan Africa
Cassava
Africa
disease
technology
May 12, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Linking products to places in Africa
Geographic Indications
intellectual property rights
Africa
colonialism
April 30, 2021
by Frank Odenthal
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Namibia: the conservation capital of Africa
conservation
wildlife
environment
poaching
Namibia
March 12, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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Women hold the key to a successful Africa trade pact
women's rights
African Continental Free Trade Area
Africa
economic growth
January 11, 2021
by Bob Koigi
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December 11, 2020
by Gurmeet Singh
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Latest Killing Amplifies Danger Facing Rights Activists in South Africa
coal-mining
anti-coal
fossil fuel
activism
December 01, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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Game-Changer: Myanmar polls can help India enhance foothold
election
Rohingya
Narendra Modi
human rights violation
November 23, 2020
by Jose Kalathil
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The Mozambique beheadings and Islamic State’s forays into Africa
Islamic State
African Union
Southern African Development Community
SADC
November 16, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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“Where is South?”: Young creatives redefine the concept of South
art
Social Change
global community
migrants
Africa
global south
NGO
October 26, 2020
by Yair Oded
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COVID-19 Sees Increase in Wildlife Poaching in Southern Africa
wildlife trade
poaching
COVID-19
September 28, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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The elusive South African heritage
xenophobia
anti-apartheid
systemic racism
September 28, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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Childhood lead poisoning a big challenge for healthcare professionals in India
lead poisoning
recycling
e-waste
August 20, 2020
by Shuriah Niazi
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George Floyd’s Ghost Haunts South Africa’s Whites-Only Town
apartheid
George Floyd
racism
rainbow
July 23, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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India's new draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) norms, and why they bother activists
environment
COVID-19
climate change
India
July 01, 2020
by Shuriah Niazi
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Sorry plight of foreigners in South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown
Africa
COVID-19
Coronavirus
human rights
immigration
NGO
xenophobia
StrongerTogether
May 29, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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Pay-as-you-go models address energy poverty in Africa
solar
Decentralized Renewables
clean energy
May 22, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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India's daily wage workers face starvation
migration
human rights
India
poverty
Hunger
daily wage worker
Coronavirus
COVID-19
April 28, 2020
by Shuriah Niazi
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The impact of slavery on modern Africa
Africa
african slave trade
HIV Aids
agricultural revolution
Mpongwe people
Gabon
March 27, 2020
by Bob Koigi
Dossier
:
Chapter
Is Lesotho setting a Rule of Law precedent for Africa?
Lesotho
anti-corruption
Lipolelo Thabane
Thomas Thabane
March 26, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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Locust invasion and the food crisis in Horn of Africa
food security
Africa
locust
migratory pest
March 23, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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India stifles criticism in U.S. Congress
India
USA
congress
Democrats
Republicans
Muslims
Kashmir
Islamophobia
March 20, 2020
by Yair Oded
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India plans to bring back extinct cheetahs to its forests
India
cheetah
environment
wildlife
Namibia
March 11, 2020
by Shuriah Niazi
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The impact of slavery on modern Africa
Africa
agricultural revolution
Gabon
HIV Aids
Mpongwe people
racism
slavery
February 28, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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South African's refugees law is a travesty of democracy
Africa
democracy
human rights
South Africa
refugees
February 17, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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South Africa
women's rights
February 10, 2020
by Cyril Zenda
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Does AI threaten digital human rights in the global south?
Africa
human rights
AI
digitalisation
Internet of things (IoT)
February 04, 2020
by Ndubuaku Kanayo
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Africa's human rights violation hotspots
Africa
human rights
January 27, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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India's “murder of gender justice”
India
LGBTQ+
transgender
January 27, 2020
by Shuriah Niazi
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Teaching Ghana rural and slum girls how to code
Africa
women's rights
ICT
STEM coding technology
Regina Honu
January 07, 2020
by Bob Koigi
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Russia's Putin concedes he may step down in 2024
Vladimir Putin
democracy
Russia
December 25, 2019
by Igor Serebryany
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Africa leading the global plastic bags ban campaign
Africa
plastic bags
environment
oceans
marine life
November 20, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Innovative youth circumvent internet shutdowns in Africa
internet; internet shutdown
censorship
youth
Africa
October 23, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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The brewing extremism in India
India
extremism
Kashmir
October 13, 2019
by Shadi Khan Saif
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South Africa’s xenophobia problems result of leadership failure
South Africa
xenophobia
October 11, 2019
by Cyril Zenda
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The coming of Boris Johnson, Brexit and expectations for Africa
Brexit
EU
Africa
Boris Johnson
United States
September 06, 2019
by Ndubuaku Kanayo
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As the Amazon burns, India must look at its own environmental record
India
Modi
climate change
environment
Amazon
August 25, 2019
by Tish Sanghera
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Is Western media biased against Africa?
Western media
racism
bias
supremacy
Africa
New-York-Times
#someonetellNewYorkTimes
August 21, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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How India failed its women, again
India
women's rights
MLA
August 18, 2019
by Tish Sanghera
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Is southern Africa being punished for success of its wildlife conservation efforts?
wildlife
environment
poaching
Africa
July 17, 2019
by Cyril Zenda
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Africa Continental Free Trade Area: History in the making
Africa
free trade
July 08, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Democracy in Africa under serious threat
Africa
democracy
law
Press Freedoom
China
USA
July 05, 2019
by Ndubuaku Kanayo
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The South Sudan Bush Doctor helps 200,000 refugees
South Sudan
refugees
healthcare
Africa
human rights
migration
Doctor Evan Atar Adaha
July 03, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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A devastating encephalitis outbreak reveals state apathy for India's poorest
encephalitis
India
health
June 30, 2019
by Tish Sanghera
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West Africa cocoa pricing model should inspire an end to child labour
child labour
Ghana
Cocoa
June 24, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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The ticking bomb of water scarcity in India
water
India
human rights
climate change
June 23, 2019
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Violence continues to make Africa unsafe for its citizens
Zimbabwe
Blessing Moyo
election
violence
June 12, 2019
by Cyril Zenda
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Forensic science to the rescue of South Sudan rape victims
South Sudan
women's rights
sexual violence
May 20, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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India's first HIV treatment centre and clinic for the LGBTQ
India
Humsafar Trust (HST)
LGBTQ
HIV
May 15, 2019
by Shuriah Niazi
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The people’s voice reigns supreme in North Africa
Arab Spring
Sudan
Egypt
Omar al-Bashir
North Africa
Algeria
April 15, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Drones drive development revolution in Africa
drones
Africa
humanitarian
Rwanda
Malawi
South Africa
April 12, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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South Africa’s political class is culpable for recurrent xenophobic attacks
South Africa
xenophobia
immigration
Africa
racism
April 08, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Africa bets on open skies agreement
Single African Air Transport Market
aviation
Africa
African Union
Yamoussoukro Declaration
April 03, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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The patent wars pitting Africa against multinationals
Africa
intellectual property
piracy
Patent
copyright
February 27, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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The simmering water war in South Asia
water
Pakistan
India
environment
February 23, 2019
by Shadi Khan Saif
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A green wall for Africa
terrorism
climate change
migration
African Union (AU)
Green Wall
Africa
Sahara
February 22, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Islamic financing gaining ground in Africa
Africa
Islamic financing
Muslim
halal
February 20, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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Ambazonia: The new Cameroon state and the growing clamour for secession across Africa
Ambazonia
Cameroon
secession
independence
autonomy
Africa
Paul Biya
February 08, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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South African government on a test drive for sanitary pads
South Africa
sanitary pads
pink tax
women's rights
January 17, 2019
by Shasha Seakamela
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India's course of undermining long-cherished values
India
Muslim
citizenship
Hindus
January 11, 2019
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Mixed fortunes for Africa in 2019
Africa
elections
conflicts
migration
terrorism
youth
Boko Haram
ANC
January 07, 2019
by Bob Koigi
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The jingoism that can fail India
nationalism
pluralism
India
buddhism
December 08, 2018
by Shadi Khan Saif
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Mandela Castro medical program continue to transform South Africa
Fidel Castro
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
October 23, 2018
by Shasha Seakamela
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Climate change gathering captures Africa aspirations
climate change
environment
Africa
1.5°C target
Paris Agreement
October 15, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Africa blazes the trail in renewable energy
renewable energies
ECOWAS
Africa
climate change
solar power
October 01, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Let sports conquer hearts in South Asia
cricket
South Asia
India
September 23, 2018
by Shadi Khan Saif
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South Africa land reforms: A black and white affair
South Africa
racism
land redistribution
segregation
apartheid
September 17, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Illegal Chinese timber business is devastating Africa's forests
Africa
China
forest
timber
environment
CITES
Environmental Investigation Agency
EIA
logging
September 05, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Peace finally triumphs in South Sudan
South Sudan
immigration
human rights
African Union (AU)
Riek Machar
September 03, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Future literacy: read, write and code?
Robots
Canada
job
automation
August 28, 2018
by
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The dangerous and mutating arms trade in the horn of Africa
arm trade
illegal arms
drug smuggling
AMISOM mission
Horn of Africa
Somalia
August 20, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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How Borders Are Constructed in West Africa
E.U.
borders
frontiers
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
West Africa
August 16, 2018
by
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Rhino Force - a new and determined player on the horizon of southern Africa
anti-poaching
conservation
Rhino Force
Rhinoceros
South Africa
wildlife crime
Zimbabwe
July 29, 2018
by Frank Odenthal
Developing Story
:
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A Rohingya-like crisis is brewing in India
India
Islam
elections
Bharatiya Janata Party
Arun Jaitley
Rahul Gandhi
Hindu
July 22, 2018
by Shadi Khan Saif
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A penny for a kidney - Illegal organ trafficking in Africa
Africa
organ harvesting
Transplantation
organ trade
July 16, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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How to start a technology revolution for refugees in East Africa
technology
East Africa
infrastructure investment
refugees
June 21, 2018
by
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India is making sure it doesn’t lag behind the personal data collection craze
personal data collection
India
social credit
Adhaar
June 12, 2018
by Yair Oded
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Children of no one: Africa takes bold steps to address statelessness
Africa
statelessness
nationality
identity
human rights
gender discrimination
human trafficking
June 06, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Can Africa break free from fossil fuels?
fossil fuels
Africa
renewable energy
power plant
poverty
May 28, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Open territories: this time for Africa
Africa
African Union (AU)
integration
Paul Kagame
Agenda 2030
WTO
April 03, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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South Africa allows expropriation of land without compensation
land grabs
ANC
Africa
March 27, 2018
by Shasha Seakamela
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Africa leadership challenge: eyes on the last man standing
Planet Earth Institute
women's rights
Álvaro Sobrinho
Mauritius
good governance
transparency
March 20, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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South Africa drought brews severe water crisis
drought
Cape Town
water restrictions
Africa
climate change
agriculture
February 28, 2018
by Shasha Seakamela
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It's time for sanctions against South Sudan
sanctions
arms embargo
genocide
Africa
human rights
African Union
February 06, 2018
by Bob Koigi
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Togo protests herald new democratic dispensation in Africa
December 05, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Jollof rice and the supremacy battles in West Africa
cuisine
Jollof rice
West Africa
Nigeria
Ghana
food
Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook
October 16, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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What India, Pakistan and Afghanistan can learn from the Élysée Treaty
Élysée Treaty
war
Islamabad
New Delhi
August 18, 2017
by Shadi Khan Saif
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The Steve Jobs of Africa
Verone Mankou
Steve Jobs
VMK
Way-C
Elikia
Democratic Republic of Congo
August 14, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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A refugee camp inspires the freedom of speech in Africa
African startup
Cameroon
freedom of speech
Paul Biya
refugee camp
July 21, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Whither child brides of Africa?
African Union
child marrigae
UNICEF
July 05, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Violent Misogyny: India's enduring shame
July 03, 2017
by Gurmeet Singh
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#NotInMyName - the true voice of compassionate India
#NotInMyName
fundamentalism
India
mob violence
Muslim
June 30, 2017
by Shadi Khan Saif
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New Delhi - the gang rape capital of India
gang
National Crime Record
New Delhi
June 23, 2017
by Shadi Khan Saif
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South African court stands up against nuclear deal
Eartlife
Eskom
nuclear deal
South Africa
Zuma
June 19, 2017
by Shasha Seakamela
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Power for All - India and Africa united for decentralised renewables?
African Development Bank
Decentralized Renewables
Power for All
June 12, 2017
by Israel Bionyi
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Why Cape Verde is a model for democracy in Africa
Cape Verde
democracy
European Union Special Partnership
US-Africa summit
June 07, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Glut of small arms greatest threat to peace in Africa
African Union
disarmament
Oxfam
violence report
June 07, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Border free Africa: Actualizing the dream, awakening the giant
Africa Visa Openness Index
visa-free access
May 31, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Taking a stab at universal basic income in Africa
GiveDirectly
universal basic income
April 26, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Territorial disputes quandary in Africa is for its people to solve
African Union
Territorial disputes
West African States (ECOWAS)
April 26, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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The anti-Romeo squad in India
anti-Romeo
sexual abuse
squad
Uttar Pradesh
April 21, 2017
by Shuriah Niazi
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Story
Video games heal South Sudan from pain of war
Junub
South Sudan Civil War
Video games
youth
April 21, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Paying the true price: Africa whistleblowers an endangered lot
Aftica
whistleblowers
April 12, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Time to crack the whip on illicit financial flows in Africa
Africa Development Bank
illicit financial flow
Muhammad Buhari
Thabo Mbeki
March 15, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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South Africa’s xenophobic attacks slamming the brakes on a United Africa
immigrants
mamelodi
South Africa
xenophobia
Zuma
March 01, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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Even with searing drought, Africa can comfortably feed the world
Africa
Agri
climate change
World Food Program
February 22, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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What Gambia and West Africa taught the rest of Africa about democracy
January 24, 2017
by Bob Koigi
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UN Security Council fails South Sudan
December 28, 2016
by FAIRPLANET
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A fulfilling journey from Africa to Italy
Afghanistan
Hamed Ahmadi
Africa Experience
refugees
December 27, 2016
by Federica Tedeschi
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Tom Tykwer: "Africa is so foreign to us because it is so rarely mentioned"
Kati Kati
Kenya
Tom Tykwer
December 19, 2016
by Nicole Sagener
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Kanye West's rant takes political discourse south
November 21, 2016
by Gurmeet Singh
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From Financial Journalism to Creating Community Art Projects in South Africa
social just
Tent Protest Tel Aviv
October 22, 2016
by Ari Libsker
Dossier
:
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South Africa's land expropriation bill – a decoy for votes
ANC
Democratic Alliance (DA)
Expropriation Bill
Jacob Zuma
land bill
South Africa
October 18, 2016
by Shasha Seakamela
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Black hair - bridging a ‘code of conduct’
apartheid
black hair
racism
South Africa
September 20, 2016
by Shasha Seakamela
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East Africa prepares for its first solar car
clean energy
East Africa
Saloon car
solar
July 25, 2016
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Does the future of Africa's youth lie at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea?
Adesina Akinwumi
Africa’s youth
African Development Bank
Carlos Lopes
Nuru Hassan Omar
UNECA
June 13, 2016
by Israel Bionyi
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The first solar powered airport is in... South Africa!
Airport
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA)
Climate Investment Fund
Cochin International Airport
Dipuo Peters
George Airport
Kayoola
Noor-Ouarzazate complex
Skhumbuzo Macozoma
solar
South Africa
May 23, 2016
by Bob Koigi
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South Africa - the country where the corrupt go to parliament
ANC
corruption
Jacob Zuma
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
TTransparency International
April 06, 2016
by Shasha Seakamela
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Story
I dream of an India without 'untouchables'
caste-system
Ghandi
India
Sulabh International Social Service Organisation (SISSO)
untouchables
March 30, 2016
by Jose Kalathil
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Story
Child Soldiers Describe Forced Recruitment, Trauma, Abuse in South Sudan
child soldiers
South Sudan
December 16, 2015
by FAIRPLANET
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The first electric railway system in Sub Saharan Africa
China
Ethiopia
International Monetary Fund
pollution
railway
UN Habitat
urban transport
November 05, 2015
by Bob Koigi
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Story
Xenophobia in South Africa
racism
South Africa
xenophobia
July 20, 2015
by Henri-Count Evans
Dossier
:
Chapter
Child marriage in India
Akshay Tritiya
child marriage
Hindu
India
Unicef Child Marriage Information Sheet
April 21, 2015
by Shuriah Niazi
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"witch-hunting" in India
India
Ojha
sorcerer
tribe women
witch
April 13, 2015
by Shuriah Niazi
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The green heart of Africa
Cameroon
Central African Republic
climate change
congo basin
rainforest
REED
January 03, 2015
by Israel Bionyi
Engage
How satellites save Africa's rainforests
Africa
GEOSOFT Conference
rainforest
satellite technology
technology
December 05, 2014
by Israel Bionyi
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Is India stepping back from reformative justice?
human rights
India
Indian cabinet
Juvenile Justice Act
rape
October 09, 2014
by Neelo Aysha Scholz
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South Sudan: Broiling
oil
Rwanda
Salva Kiir
South Sudan
The Sudan
United Nations
February 10, 2014
by Jonathan Lutes
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Story
Press Review: Drug trafficking responsible for large-scale deforestation in South America & Humanitarian crisis in south DRC ignored by UN
corruption
deforestation
Democratic Republic of Congo
DRC
drug cartels
Guatemala
humanit
indigenous tribes
Nicaragua
rebellion
South America
United Nations
war on drugs
February 04, 2014
by Rebecca Silus
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Story
Living for love, dying because of hate: the rising tide of homophobia in Africa
Africa
homophobia
January 17, 2014
by
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South Sudan: UN peacekeeping force must protect civilians in peril
South Sudan
Sudan
UN
UN security council
December 29, 2013
by
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South Korea: Stop arrests of trade union leaders and respect the rights of striking workers
South Korea
worker's rights
December 27, 2013
by
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INDIA: ‘Proud Not Primitive’ campaign challenges prejudice against tribal peoples
indigenous
Survival International
July 07, 2013
by
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Somali Shop Owner Stoned to Death in South Africa
Abdi Nasir Mahmoud Good
Eastleigh
Somalia
South Africa
stoning
xenophobia
June 06, 2013
by Sara Jabril
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Story
World Bank helps South Sudan on road to stability
Africa
Dafur
South Sudan
World Bank
June 02, 2013
by FairPlanet Editorial Team
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Story
Easing Africa's Pain: The Need for Palliative Care
Africa
elderly
health
palliative care
May 18, 2013
by FairPlanet Editorial Team
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Story
South Sudan must do more to protect civilians in Jonglei, UN says
Africa
African Union
human rights
south kordofan
South Sudan
Sudan
UN
April 06, 2013
by FairPlanet Editorial Team
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Siyavula - A Cape Town-based organization breaks down barriers to education for South African students
book
booktype
Cape Town
digital age
Free High School Science Texts
mark horner
open source technology
open textbook
Siyavula
South Africa
February 10, 2013
by Sara Jabril
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Story
AFRICA'S AUDACITY OF HOPE? What might Africans expect from a second Obama Administration?
Africa
Barack Obama
Kenya
Nigeria
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
U.S. president
January 28, 2013
by Jack Bicker
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Story
ONE WOMAN RAPED EVERY 22 MINUTES: Can a Culture of Sexual Violence Ever Change in India?
Asia
education
gang rape
human rights
India
rape
sexual abuse
sexual harassement
women
women's rights
January 23, 2013
by Jack Bicker
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Story
Disaster-Porn and the White Man's Burden: Rethinking the Image of Aid to Africa?
Africa
Africa for Norway
development
foreign aid
Kony2012
media
Norway
racism
radi-aid
social media
December 26, 2012
by Jack Bicker
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Story
Online petition to call on the Sudanese government to stop the atrocities in the South Kordofan province!
Abyei
Africa
Army of Sudan
blue nile
Delius
Enough Project
Khartoum
Naim Mohammed Hamad
oil
Satellite Sentinel Project
Society Threatened Peoples
south kordofan
South Sudan
SPLM-N
Sudan
Sudan's People's Liberation Movement-North
Sudanese government
Yagoub
Youtube
December 05, 2012
by Sara Jabril
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South Sudan: Refugees, returnees, and the family goats
blue nile
humanitarian aid
Kordofan
Oxfam
refugee camps
refugees
South Sudan
Sudan
November 19, 2012
by Oxfam-Blog
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