Read more EducationSocial Development “One sickness away from poverty” September 11, 2018 3199 views Nigeria now has the highest number of people living in extreme poverty, according to a new report from the Poverty…
Read more Editor's Pick “Blood minerals: the paradox of the Congo” February 19, 2018 5118 views Aisha Anne Habiba, 28, a Correspondent from Mombasa in Kenya, uses the DRC as an example of the convincing evidence…
Read more Democracy & Participation “The time to revisit the idea of a ‘Biafran Republic’ is now” August 28, 2017 3307 views The continued marginalization of young people in south-eastern and southern parts of Nigeria could act as long-term drivers of economic…
Read more Economic Development “Immunizing Nigeria from future economic shock” August 2, 2017 2324 views Making life insurance mandatory for the nation’s workforce could be an invaluable way to provide long-term economic stability in Nigeria,…
Read more Human Rights “Let’s bring dignity back to the poor” May 5, 2017 4651 views Uganda’s rural poor face multiple challenges to development, writes Munguongeyo Ivan, 24, a Correspondent from Kampala, Uganda, who argues for…
Read more Economic Development “Poverty imposes an inability to make choices” March 15, 2017 2708 views Swapnil Mishra, 21, a Correspondent from India and currently studying in the U.S., looks at the historic and economic roots of…
Read more Education “Making it through the jungle: letter to leaders” October 21, 2016 3499 views Entering school years was like entering a jungle, writes Tumaini Makole, 25, a Correspondent from Tanzania, where the odds of…
Read more Sustainable Development Goals “Saving as a method of ending poverty” September 27, 2016 6868 views Poverty is a major challenge in both developed and developing countries, and poverty reduction is number one among the UN’s…
Read more Health, Safety & Wellbeing “Making headway in fighting world hunger” February 15, 2016 2938 views Concerted effort to reduce world poverty has made an impact, writes Humphrey Musila, 25, a Correspondent from Kenya now studying…
Read more Economy & Trade "The Tanzanian paradox – poverty amidst potential" October 1, 2014 3092 views Tanzania is rich in resources and potential, writes Collins Kimaro, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Tanzania, as he describes the paradox of poverty…