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In Uganda’s overcrowded camps, refugees survive on shrinking rations. But going home means walking back into war.
TikTok videos and promises of big paydays have lured Nepali men to Ukraine's front lines — but many haven't come home. Now, ...
Television and radio are already heavily monitored and censored. Next up: the digital arena, including social media.
Renee Louise Co inspires a new generation fighting against political dynasties and advocating for fresh leadership in the ...
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MASINDI, UGANDA — Less than half a kilometer from Aliyo Sarile’s tobacco farm, the wild frontier of Budongo Forest rises, a wall of emerald canopy and untamed vegetation marking a boundary. Each dawn, ...
LUBERO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — Southern Lubero was once considered fertile territory — despite its poverty and political instability. Now, this onetime breadbasket faces famine, a brutal and ...
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — A year ago, all 16 checkout lanes were packed at OK Zimbabwe supermarket in Harare, one of the major retailers in the country. Customers queued shoulder to shoulder, their carts ...
KATHMANDU, NEPAL — In April, after more than eight years in the United States, Aashish Subedi was put on a plane and deported to Bhutan, his country of birth. But when he arrived, Bhutanese ...
DOMBOSHAVA, HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Primrose Garande’s ancestors relied on the fertile pastures here to graze their cattle, and he followed in their footsteps. Now, a Chinese-funded quarry operation ...
With cleanup halted and drains unfinished, Villa Inflamable residents face rising water and rising illness. Many have nowhere else to go. AVELLANEDA, BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE, ARGENTINA — At the first ...