One month of war on Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn: UNDP | US-Israel war on Iran News
Even if conflict is ‘short but intense’, countries like Sudan, Yemen and Lebanon will see significant increases in…
How Carney’s ‘build fast’ push divides Canada’s Indigenous peoples | Business and Economy
Vancouver, Canada – Prime Minister Mark Carney’s efforts to unite Canadians around protecting the nation’s economy from the US…
In Argentina, locals are taking loans to buy food | Debt
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Diego Nacasio, 43, works full time as a salesman at a large hardware store in…
Gen Z are demanding schools and hospitals, not superyachts and helicopters | Poverty and Development
A wave of youth-led “Gen Z” protests is sweeping the world. A recurring slogan during the recent protests…
Benefits ‘on the plate’: Big and small businesses eye growth in Mozambique | Business and Economy News
Maputo, Mozambique – On a sweltering Saturday afternoon in Maputo, people line up at refreshment stands dotted around…
‘I felt helpless’: Ethiopian doctors held, harassed for seeking better pay | Poverty and Development News
In a hospital in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, in mid-May, Tewodros* was at work treating patients when two…
Botswana declares public health emergency over medicine shortage | Health News
The crisis is linked to the high price of medicines, a shrinking national budget and cuts in US…
Ghana’s waste pickers brave mountains of plastic – and big industry | Environment News
‘It’s important work’ Back at the waste yard, business has died down for the day. Bamfo and her…