Development · April, 2025

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Development · April, 2025

Stories about Development from April, 2025

Gains and gaps in gender equality in North Macedonia

Significant disparities emerge among the individual indicators of gender equality analyzed by the World Economic Forum

Written by Kristina Hadzi-Vasileva

3 weeks ago

Benin: New markets open in Cotonou in anticipation of Dantokpa closure

The largest in West Africa, Dantokpa market opened in 1963

Written by Megan Fahrney

19 April 2025

How is Africa affected by the US-China tariff war?

Though Africa wasn’t a primary target, it has become collateral damage in this clash of titans

Written by Adesewa Olofinko

18 April 2025

China makes inroads into electric transportation in Nepal

Electric buses and two-wheelers could be a better investment than traditional EVs

Written by Sonia Awale, Qian Sun

11 April 2025

Why is China investing in renewable energy in Kazakhstan?

China is simultaneously the world's biggest polluter and the global leader in renewables

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev, Brian Hioe

10 April 2025

How China’s investment in Indonesia's nickel industry is impacting local communities

Waterways are polluted, fish have left, and residents report significant health issues

Written by Hasya Nindita, Zhaoyin Feng

7 April 2025

The Rohingya crisis is pushing biodiversity to the brink in Bangladesh

An estimated 1,337 hectares of forest has been converted to settlements since 2017

Written by Zulker Naeen

6 April 2025

Pathibhara Temple Cable Car Project: Protecting Indigenous rights versus development in Nepal

Critics argue that these infrastructure projects benefit investors — not locals

Written by Biswash Chepang

5 April 2025

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