Need a loan? In Ghana, neighbours are helping neighbours
Despite being the world's second-largest cacao producer, 90 per cent of Ghana’s farmers don’t earn a living wage.
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Canada’s 2025 federal election: What’s at stake for global aid and development
As Canadians head to the polls, the outcome could redefine the country’s commitment to international aid, climate finance, and humanitarian leadership during deepening global crises.
In Senegal’s Djola lands, the fate of forest and culture go hand-in-hand
Mythical figures like the Kankourang enforce order but rely on sacred groves to give them life.
Ghana’s Lake Bosomtwe farmers fight pests and lake loss with science and tradition
Ghanaian farmers near Lake Bosomtwe face rising crop pests and a receding lake. A collaborative effort blends local wisdom, science, and traditional farming to secure this vital ecosystem's future.
Indigenous wisdom and the fight to save Senegal’s mangroves
In Senegal, an Indigenous community's fight to protect their sacred mangroves and fisheries clashes with the devastating impact of industrial fishing, revealing a complex struggle for survival and sustainability.
Circular economy, circular opportunity: Turning waste into wealth in Senegal
Forget "waste." In Senegal, entrepreneurs are transforming cashew apples and mango seeds into juices, cosmetics, and biochar, fueling a circular and more sustainable economy.
