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Wave power: Radio and the MDGs

Jan 16, 2011 | Panos London

India | Rajneesh, a participant in the youth radio project Choti Choti Batein (Small, Small Things) in Bihar / Panos London

Wave Power showcases four community radio projects helping to tackle the Millennium Development Goals in developing countries

Men who have sex with men and HIV policies in developing countries

Jul 14, 2010 | Panos London

Malawi | A man with HIV lies on a bed waiting to be moved in the Zomba General Hospital. There is little research about men who have sex with men in Malawi, which one of the reports highlighted here attributes to homophobia / Patrick Brown - Panos Pics

Overview Leaders from around the world will meet in Vienna to attend the XVIII International AIDS conference this month. The overarching theme of the conference, cited on the website, is the “emphasis on the importance of protecting and promoting human rights as a prerequisite to a successful response to HIV”. The conference is particularly focused…

Poor failed by corruption in fertiliser programme

Dec 22, 2009 | Tania Ghosh

Malawi | A child gathers refuse to be used as fertiliser at Nchezi dump. New research is suggesting that organised gangs are taking advantage of fertiliser subsidy programmes / Robin Hammond - Panos pictures

A research article on Malawi's fertiliser subsidy programme claims organised crime and corruption linked to the scheme has undermined its potential benefits for the poor.

Communicating climate change

Jun 24, 2009 | Panos London

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Climate change is happening now and the effects are being felt worldwide but whether people have information to help them understand it depends on where they live.

Journalists on climate change (part 2)

Dec 14, 2008 | Panos London

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Part two of our films from Poznan in Poland where journalists there as part of the Climate Change Media Partnership speak about how climate change is affecting their home countries and how journalism can help.

Testing times for TB in prisons

Aug 18, 2008 | Frank Kapesa

Technician in a TB laboratory, Kenya / Sven Torfinn - Panos Pictures

Prisons can be a breeding ground for TB. How are warders in Malawi fighting the spread of the disease?

Farmers insure against bad weather

Apr 11, 2008 | Frank Kapesa

Malawi | 44 year old Cristina Namuru harvests rice with her daughters in Mlaviwa village. A new insurance may be able help farmers in a changing climate / Sven Torfinn - Panos Pictures

A UN backed report suggests that weather insurance could help raise farmers out of poverty. We report from a project in central Malawi; the first to adopt it in Africa.

Toxic hunger

Feb 1, 2007 | Panos London

Malawi: vegetable gardens provide some food security for those with HIV / Panos Pictures – Jan Banning

Food shortages can endanger those receiving HIV treatment. In Malawi the charity Care International supports vulnerable households by running communal vegetable gardens. 

Fate of Malawi’s tobacco farmers goes under the hammer

Aug 8, 2006 | Ayam Maeresa

The free market, its advocates say, helps the poor by spreading economic gains. But what if the market is opaque, unregulated and skewed against the poor?

Fields of hope

May 3, 2006 | Panos London

Faced with dwindling acres of land, and thousands of landless people, Malawi's government is giving away plots to the very poorest. But can it work in the long term? 

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