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Heather Heyer
August 15th, 2018
Far-right extremists in the U.S. suffer a hit
by:Yair Oded
There is a significant and positive development in the fight against racism in America.
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african solar industry
January 23rd, 2018
Impact investment: Africa’s saving grace
by:Bob Koigi
International aid hasn’t been effective in uplifting the recipients out of poverty and giving them a shot at a better life.
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December 05th, 2017
Ghana’s president surprised Macron with a clear rejection of development aid
in:Humans, Economy
by:Ama Lorenz
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has a clear vision of how to make his country independent from development aid.
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Ethiopia_economy
November 27th, 2017
Development and dictatorship question in Ethiopia
in:Humans
by:Bob Koigi
The IMF classified Ethiopia among the fastest growing economies. But behind the development façade is a authoritarian regime that rules with an iron fist.
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WBR-Students-01
August 24th, 2016
Bicycling out of poverty, towards development
in:Humans, Economy, Technology
by:Vanessa Ellingham
For anyone who hasn’t heard of World Bicycle Relief before, what’s the back-story, in your own words?In 2005, in response to the Indian Ocean [...]
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August 11th, 2015
Keeps girls in school with re-usable sanitary pads
in:Humans
by:Bob Koigi
Sub Saharan Africa is one of the regions where women struggle with access to the sanitary pads, with a bulk of the women and girls, especially those [...]
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March 27th, 2015
The life of climate refugees
by:Bob Koigi
Ever heard about "climate refugees" and that people have to flee their countries as a result of changes in weather? Thanks to your great support this story is [...]
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Cherotich
March 20th, 2015
Progress for the Nairobi River
by:Cherotich Kenei
Kibera is the most populous slum in Africa. This is a story how the inhabitants of Kibera take a step for themselves and the various generations to [...]
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October 31st, 2014
Who really needs help here?
in:Humans, Arts
by:Vanessa Ellingham
It was at this moment Hussein Kurji first had the idea for The Samaritans, an online mokumentary series satirising the aid industry. Surrounded by [...]
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IMG_9696
September 21st, 2014
A river and a hope: Nairobi has an attending vision
by:Cherotich Kenei
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HAITI-HEALTH-STORM-SANDY
March 11th, 2014
Press Review: UN urges immediate action to stop Haitian cholera epidemic & Malala Fund to focus on Syrian child refugees
in:Humans
by:Rebecca Silus
Pedro Medrano Rojas says a proposed 10-year plan would eradicate cholera by building public health and sanitation services, but would require $69m in [...]
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June 23rd, 2013
Watch out Portland, the Romans are coming
in:Nature, Economy
type:Allgemein
by:Itai Lahat
Portland cement dominates construction in the modern era. It's the “glue” that holds most modern concrete together, but making it releases a [...]
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April 19th, 2013
The New Deal: How to Build More Peaceful States
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Sara Jabril
Since the pledge made by all United Nations member states to meet the so-called Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, there has been an [...]
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April 07th, 2013
HOPES OF PEACE BUILT ON SAND: solid infrastructure development essential to Sudan's future
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:fairplanet
This weekend, delegates from donor countries and financial institutions will be meeting in Doha, Qatar, and are expected to pledge support for an [...]
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December 26th, 2012
Disaster-Porn and the White Man's Burden: Rethinking the Image of Aid to Africa?
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
Norwegians are suffering in the bleak cold of winter and are in desperate need of your radiators in order to survive... Or at least that's the [...]
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October 23rd, 2012
France moves to arrest Equatorial Guinea Vice President
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
As a result of rich oil and gas reserves, Equatorial Guinea has managed to develop a per capita GDP just below that of Finland, and yet, the small [...]
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CiudadBarrioscoffeepicker
October 17th, 2012
Are Green Investment Products Endangering Indigenous Communities?
in:Humans, Nature, Economy
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
American ecology charity, The Nature Conservancy, has created a green investment package for high-end investors keen to see their money entrusted [...]
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North_Darfur_IDP_malnourished_child
August 20th, 2012
Child Death Toll Highest in Sudanese Refugee Emergency
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
After decades of ethnic and political violence between northern and southern Sudan, the 2011 separation of the region into two countries was meant to [...]
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July 26th, 2012
Stealing from children: $46m of education aid goes missing in Kenya
in:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
The education of children in the developing world is not only a matter of future employment and economic success; for these children, education is [...]
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