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A women puts food into an outdoor oven
Keeping Bolivia’s culture alive through food
… high-end restauranteurs to street food sellers and families preparing home-cooked meals, the gastronomy movement in Bolivia – buoyed by …
Insight, 18 June 2019
Women pulling fishing nets through shallow water
Steering gender to the centre of the blue economy
… Household and childcare responsibilities restrict women to the home, limiting possibilities for diversifying livelihood opportunities. …
Insight, 06 June 2019
Site discussions to integrate biodiversity into mine planning and operations (Photo: SANBI)
Mining for common ground: putting biodiversity on South African mining companies' agendas
… the country contains 10 per cent of all plant species on Earth and is home to rare species, big and small. South Africa is also a mine for the …
Article, 21 March 2016
A map shows new walking trails at the edge of the park that have been developed to encourage tourists to explore more of Bwindi and spend money on local products (Photo: Peter Nizette)
If you go down to the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise…
… Forest in Southwest Uganda is a World Heritage Site, famous for being home to a population of highly endangered mountain gorillas. It used to also be home to the indigenous Batwa people, but they were evicted in 1991 when …
Insight, 27 October 2017
Relocated street vendors operate in the car park below the alun-alun of the Masjid Raya Mosque in Bandung, but this basement area does not attract many customers and vendors have to breathe in car and motorcycle fumes due to the poor air circulation (Photo: Kemal Jufri/Panos Pictures)
Building trust through dialogue with street-food vendors
… since 2000. By 2010, Bandung's wider metropolitan area was home to 7 million people . Despite steady economic growth across …
Insight, 05 November 2015
Residents of an informal settlement in Pune, India, discuss the results of a survey and how best to upgrade their homes and settlement, guided by Mahila Milan, a grassroots network formed by savings groups of women slum and pavement dwellers (Photo: SPARC)
Wanted: Urban data revolution for post 2015 sustainable development goals
… of the national or urban population lacks water piped to their home does not help in addressing needs when there is no detail as to …
Insight, 16 April 2014
A typical Kenya milk bar. Packaged milk in supermarkets has been found to be no better at meeting food safety standards than raw milk sold from kiosks (Photo: International Livestock Research Institute, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Lessons in informality from Kenya's dairy sector
… , small-scale businesses in informal markets or consumed directly at home. The sector generates 70 per cent of the 40,000 jobs in dairy …
Insight, 03 November 2015
The journey to fetch fresh water for a resident of the Dharavi slum in Mumbai, India (Photo: Meena Kadri, Creative Commons via Flickr)
World Water Week 2016: key resources
Article, 24 August 2016
Ha Thi Ngan, a beekeeper, surrounded by her bee hives.
Where honey means money and climate means change
Insight, 21 April 2012
Black grouse fight in Vaala, Finland. The country is committed to protecting biodiversity under its implementation of the sustainable development goals (Photo: Markus Varesvuo/NPL/Barcroft)
Will the UK be left behind on sustainable development?
… said many Finnish companies had promised to promote sustainability at home and abroad, with a focus on operations in poorer countries. …
Insight, 25 July 2016