Child Labour and its Detrimental Impact Child labour refers to the deprivation of rights associated with a child and young person’s development. Working at a young age denies a child…

Human Development and its Environmental Cost Human Development has been achieved at a detrimental cost to the natural world. Currently, it is reported that humans are using as much as…

Africa Day, celebrated on 25th May every year, honours the founding of Africa’s first union of countries in 1963. Today the Charter of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) has…

The Economic Forecast that guided Cuts to the UKs Aid Spending Multiple charities, NGO’s and International Organisations including the UN have criticised the UK government’s decision to implement sweeping cuts…

India Current Second Wave  India is currently facing a monumental battle against its second wave of Covid-19 infections. Beginning in mid-March, the number of Covid cases rose rapidly and is…

A Pandemic knows no borders: the danger of Vaccine Nationalism At the beginning of 2020, most of the world fought to control the rise of Covid-19 infections. It quickly became…

The contradictory legacy of John Magufuli For two weeks at the beginning of March 2021, Tanzania’s president John Magufuli went missing amid rumours that he was suffering from Covid-19, which…

What are the developments in the international development sector within Africa that you find particularly exciting? ‘The government of Kenya are proposing that Children do not have to repeat an…

Reduced Biodiversity – ‘as big a threat to humans as climate change’ The natural world is under attack, its diverse species continue to disappear at a rate not seen before…

The Myanmar Coup 2021 and increased Human Rights Abuses In the early hours of Monday 1st February 2021, the Myanmar military seized power detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and other…