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(Credit: Marines/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0)

9 November 2018

Fortnightly links: sustaining escapes from poverty, the fog of war, Google staff protest, FGM in East Africa, and more

by Terence Wood and Sachini Muller

A mud-covered teddy bear lies among a pile of debris following the recent tsunami in Indonesia (Credit: ABC News/Ari Wuryantama)

12 October 2018

Fortnightly links: new data on global poverty, tsunami in Indonesia, the Albanian miracle, and more

by Terence Wood and Sachini Muller

The world map redrawn according to country populations (Credit: Max Roser for Our World in Data)

28 September 2018

Fortnightly links: voluntourism, a foreign aid tsar, why people in China give so little to charity, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Collecting scrap phones (Fairphone/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0)

14 September 2018

Fortnightly links: review of facilities, swine flu in China, e-waste, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Sean Dorney says goodbye as he leaves PNG, possibly for the last time (Foreign Correspondent: Craig Berkman)

31 August 2018

Fortnightly links: languages in development, The Gambia’s migration exodus, Sean Dorney visits PNG, and more

by Terence Wood and Sachini Muller

An aerial view of Chulalongkorn University Centennial Park in Bangkok at dusk (Credit: Landprocess)

3 August 2018

Fortnightly links: the ‘Peace Ark’, PNG’s malnutrition crisis, the park designed to flood, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Somwati Bai leads a gram sabha meeting in Madhya Pradesh, India (UNDP/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

20 July 2018

Fortnightly links: destination Europe, social media lynch mobs, a country of contradictions, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

75-year old Rupeni Vatugata, with his wife Losena, watches their story unfold in 360-degree virtual reality (Credit: Tom Perry/World Bank)

6 July 2018

Fortnightly links: Turkish elections, ‘Our home, our people’, Conversations in Development, and more

by Terence Wood and Sachini Muller

A primary school in Bene Warsak Refugee Camp, Afghanistan (Save the Children/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

22 June 2018

Fortnightly links: Who Was in Command, Afghanistan’s deepening migration crisis, 2018 Lowy Institute Poll, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Sa'ada, Yemen was hit heavily by airstrikes when the conflict escalated in March 2015 (UN OCHA/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

8 June 2018

Fortnightly links: Mexican elections, ODI podcasts, conflict in Yemen, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

Bales of plastic heading to a recycling facility (recycleharmony/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

25 May 2018

Fortnightly links: thrift, Aadhaar, ethical challenges, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood

On the side of a volcano in Rabaul, PNG (Nomad Tales/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

11 May 2018

Fortnightly links: aid data, donors and spending, how to rig an election, and more

by Terence Wood and Sachini Muller

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