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The gender dimension of informality in waste collection in Vietnam

Topics: Gender Weltweit | Climate Change, Energy and Environment

Health and safety in the workplace is not a matter of course for self-employed waste pickers in Vietnam. Yet these workers - the majority of whom are women - play an important role in waste disposal and waste separation.

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Breakthrough with Obstacles

The passing of EU Supply Chain Directive by the EU Parliament has been a lengthy process. Our new publication looks at what it means for the European…

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Graphic shows Tina from Sierra Leone with megaphone and white dove of peace

Displacement, Migration, Integration | Migration policy | Gender Weltweit

International Women's Day: Beyond Victimhood

Migrant domestic workers‘ struggles show the urgent need for further organising to reshape labour justice and challenge power dynamics, particularly…

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Liberian Women in peace Building Network(WIPNET) hold placards to protest for peaceful run-off presidential elections in Monrovia, Liberia,

Gender Weltweit | Peace and Security | Afrika

What does a feminist foreign policy mean for building peace?

How alternative peacebuilding approaches in the context of a feminist foreign policy provide an opportunity for transformative conflict management on…

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Auf dem Bild sieht man Rahima, eine Frau aus Bangladesh auf einer Hängematte in einer einfachen Hütte sitzen

Gender Weltweit | Climate Change, Energy and Environment

Salz im Wasser, Salz im Boden: Wie der Klimawandel die Gesundheit von Frauen in Bangladesch bedroht

Das Süßwasser in Bangladeschs Küstenregionen wird immer knapper, weswegen Frauen und Mädchen ihre Stoffbinden und andere Hygieneartikel in salzigem…

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Tiergarten Talk - The USA has voted. Implications for the Global South
Tiergarten Conference 2024

Tiergarten Talk - The USA has voted. Implications for the Global South

Will the US election have an impact on the Global South at all? Find out more about the conference and register for the Tiergarten Talk on our website. more

PEACEptions
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PEACEptions

Joint project with the GIGA on concepts of peace. More on our website more

New FES vlog examines the EU’s role in the Indo-Pacific

New FES vlog examines the EU’s role in the Indo-Pacific

3 questions, 3 answers, 3 minutes: Asian and European thought leaders unpack what the EU’s upcoming Indo-Pacific strategy means for the region. more

Security Policy in the Southern neighborhood
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Security Policy in the Southern neighborhood

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The Future of NATO
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The Future of NATO

Mapping national debates on the future of the atlantic alliance more

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