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    Story
    8 March 2023

    International Women's Day: How gender equality benefits the whole household

    Empowering women through business and household skills is important, but engaging men too is vital for progress. 
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    Story
    7 March 2023

    Home gardens, hygiene and building business: Tackling poverty through the graduation approach

    Eliza, 68, is looking towards the future after enrolling in Concern's graduation programme in 2022. 
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    Story
    13 February 2023

    “We lost 10 people in my family” - The harrowing stories of Turkey’s earthquake survivors

    Some of those affected by the devastating earthquakes share their experiences and worries for the future. 
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    Story
    23 January 2023

    Haiti through their eyes: Powerful photos show realities faced by young people in Port-au-Prince

    A youth group in Haiti has shown the reality of living alongside conflict in a powerful photo exhibition. 
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    Story
    20 January 2023

    How a solar-powered water pump has transformed farming in a Malawi village

    The Titukuke Scheme in Mkulira village, Mwanza, has used a solar-powered water pump to change the way they grow crops. 
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    Story
    11 January 2023

    “Everything is connected”: How a village in Malawi has adapted to climate smart agriculture

    The Sayamika Catchment Conservation Group is using climate smart agriculture techniques to combat the effects of climate change and provide for their families. 
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    Story
    9 November 2022

    "It's not waste until you waste it": How Malawi youth activists are tackling climate change

    Concern visited agriculture students and a climate action network in Lilongwe to find out the sustainable steps Malawians are taking to combat climate change. 
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    Story
    6 October 2022

    “We are alive, but we are not living”: A crisis of violence in Haiti

    A year on from a devastating earthquake, Haiti is struggling with a spike in gang violence, leading to fear and food insecurity. 
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    Story
    12 September 2022

    “Famine means failure”: The race to avert catastrophe in Horn of Africa

    Four consecutive failed rainy seasons in the Horn of Africa have left areas of Somalia teetering on the brink of famine.

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