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New Yemen aid fund is flush with cash, but short on details

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New Yemen aid fund is flush with cash, but short on details

World leaders can still avert famine in Yemen. Here’s how…

Long road to recovery for Lebanon’s blast survivors

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La crise des réfugiés syriens en Europe expliquée

Nepalese migrant worker shares story of labour abuses in Qatar

Rafea: Solar Mama

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The World Bank's flagship ranking in doubt

The data in the World Bank's Doing Business ranking table are thought to have been manipulated to favour China, among others. Criticised for its bias towards economic liberalisation, the table is losing even more credibility.

Jai Jagat 2020

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Genuine development leaves no one behind

Development? Climate change? Equal rights? Human rights? Civil society everywhere is demanding to have a say. Rajagopal P.V. and Jill Carr-Harris aim to channel and network this movement worldwide. An interview.

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Federal Council reined in

The weapons industry should not be strengthened through facilitated exports to countries undergoing internal conflict. Arms exports and development are hardly compatible.

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