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Bobi Wine believes he can oust Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni in next week’s election
Climate change: Building smallholder resilience in sub-Saharan Africa
Small farms inhabit some of the most at-risk landscapes, including hillsides, deserts and floodplains
Entrepreneurs in Uganda are taking control of their own destiny
Producing top-quality coffee and running a poultry business are just two recent success stories
The hair collectors: Where wigs and hair extensions come from
In the slums of India, people gather raw materials for a multibillion-euro industry
African fashion designers: ethically changing lives
A new generation of socially conscious style movers is putting African fashion on the map
Small shoulders: The children forced to work in Vietnam
Authorities struggle to eliminate child labour despite unprecedented economic growth
Changing attitudes to Ho Chi Minh City’s unpaid domestic work
Irish-funded scheme in Vietnam teaches men their responsibilities at home and in kitchen
Migration in the Mediterranean: the toll on humanity
Rosita Boland: ‘I watched as migrants from Syria, Bangladesh, Mali and Nigeria took their first steps on land since embarking from Libya on boats they knew could as easily transform overnight into their coffins’
Burmese military still controls politics as reforms falter
While Burmese society is far freer since 2009, laws keep the army firmly in control
Irish journalist’s killer gets death penalty
Simon Cumbers was shot and killed in Saudi Arabia in 2004
Africa’s growing middle class
There is debate about the number of middle classes there are on the continent but the reality is that the aspirational, smartphone generation has grown and it is here to stay
The forest’s inner struggle
In postconflict Timor-Leste, rainforest dwellers must choose between restoring and protecting a scarred environment and staying alive
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