Development · September, 2025

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Development · September, 2025

Stories about Development from September, 2025

Africa charts bold path towards green inclusive development at the second Africa Climate Summit

Africa holds 17% of the world’s population but receives just 3% of global climate investment.

Written by Sandra Tuombouh

29 September 2025

How a comics school taught perseverance and creative freedom in Bosnia & Herzegovina

The Zenica School of Comics helped kids escape the harsh realities of the 1990s Bosnian War

Written by Balkan Diskurs

28 September 2025

China’s electric vehicle exports fuel Tajikistan’s green transition goals

Electric buses and taxis, significant EV tax breaks, and an infrastructure boost are making Dushanbe greener

Written by Brian Hioe, Nurbek Bekmurzaev

23 September 2025

What the exit of Bocas Lit Fest’s title sponsor says about how the arts are valued in Trinidad & Tobago

‘The country cannot grow a successful arts sector in this way’

Written by Guest Contributor

21 September 2025

From crisis messaging to community voices: Reimagining aid communication in Somalia

Somalia’s recurring crises highlight the fragility of aid systems that rely too heavily on donor-driven communication models

Written by Said Isse

20 September 2025

Can Caribbean classrooms become seedbeds for conflict resolution?

‘A generation that learns empathy, dialogue and mediation [is] better prepared to lead peaceful communities’

Written by Kwasi Cudjoe

19 September 2025

How fossil fuel dependency keeps Nigerians in darkness

Infrastructure gaps and mismanagement prevent effective use of Nigeria's ample energy resources

Written by Adesewa Olofinko

12 September 2025

What fuels anti-China sentiments in Uzbekistan?

A disinformation push alongside real concerns about authorities reappropriating land to Chinese companies are fueling Sinophobia

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev, Brian Hioe

11 September 2025

How is Africa benefiting from China's global renewable push?

As Africa looks for ways to mitigate the ongoing climate crisis, outside investment isn't always a positive force

Written by Jean Sovon, Vivian Wu

7 September 2025

Savar declared ‘degraded airshed’ as pollution levels triple national standard of Bangladesh

Will the designation be enough to reduce air pollution?

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

6 September 2025

Tracing ‘waste colonialism’ in Southeast Asia

How did a region become a dumping ground for the world’s trash?

Written by Zhaoyin Feng, Hasya Nindita

1 September 2025

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