Gender & Development editor Caroline Sweetman on the inspirational stories of social enterprise supporting women's empowerment in the business and enterprise issue of the journal.
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Eastern Congo is supposed to be at peace. But life for civilians in Mweso health zone, Masisi territory, North Kivu, is anything but peaceful.
Although a peace agreement was signed three years...
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Since the conflict erupted in Syria, tens of thousands of refugees have fled over the borders to neighbouring countries. According to the UN, there are more than 16,000 refugees in Lebanon, while...
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Thanks to the amazing fundraising efforts of boxer Amir Khan, five schools have now been built in flood affected areas in Pakistan. Amir visited Sindh, Pakistan, in 2010 after the country was hit...
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Today marks International World Water Day, a way of focusing global attention on the importance of water and the need for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. It's estimated that...
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Nearly 34,000 refugees from the conflict in Sudan's Blue Nile region have arrived in Jamam - a village in the remote Upper Nile state of South Sudan - since the start of 2012. Oxfam's team...
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Over the next week people around the world will be walking for water. Here's why I think it matters.
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Oxfam is launching programs across the Sahel, aiming to help 1 million people sustain their families and way of life.
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