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24 Oct 2013 3 minute read

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The wrong kind of solidarity

If you erase power and class, you are left with a cosmopolitan elite lecturing on ‘global society’ to people suffering poverty...

17 Oct 2013 4 minute read

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As the cuts bite, why bother with the global South?

Jonathan Glennie opens our Internationalists series, calling on rich nations to reject nagging stinginess and...

30 Jul 2013 3 minute read

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Flushed down the toilet: why aid projects don’t always deliver

Sanitation saves lives, but too many projects are unsuccessful at fulfilling their goals, says Rebecca Dracup...

VIDEO: the power of participation

1 Jul 2013 1 minute read

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VIDEO: the power of participation

Chris Lunch believes we are only just scratching the surface of video technology’s potential.

What will happen when the MDGs expire?

17 Jun 2013 3 minute read

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What will happen when the MDGs expire?

Dan Smith gets to grips with the UN High Level Panel’s report on international development post-2015, and...

G8 hunger summit provokes protest and praise

10 Jun 2013 3 minute read

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G8 hunger summit provokes protest and praise

Amy Hall joins the London climax of the IF campaign and finds herself musing the age old question – can you...

Haiti’s poor majority pushed to the margins

20 May 2013 4 minute read

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Haiti’s poor majority pushed to the margins

While commercial interests look to ‘seize opportunity’ in the country, Sokari Ekine has seen an increase in...

Interactive timeline: 40 years of New Internationalist

9 Apr 2013 1 minute read

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Interactive timeline: 40 years of New Internationalist

Four decades of independent journalism and the social and environmental movements which inspired it.

Radicalising philanthropy at the grassroots

13 Mar 2013 3 minute read

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Radicalising philanthropy at the grassroots

The Edge Fund aims to eliminate the barriers to financial backing faced by marginalized and radical groups. Michael...

1 Mar 2013 10 minute read

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A measure of progress

The founding editor of the New Internationalist, Peter Adamson, looks at how the world has changed since the magazine started...

1 Mar 2013 1 minute read

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World Progress 1970-2010 - The Facts

Steps forward, steps back - what effect have 40 years of development had?

PODCAST: Chris Brazier on 40 years of New Internationalist

26 Feb 2013 1 minute read

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PODCAST: Chris Brazier on 40 years of New Internationalist

The magazine’s longest serving co-editor discusses world progress and whether the concepts of development and economic growth...

4 Feb 2013 4 minute read

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Syrian diaspora leads aid effort

Saleyha Ahsan on the grassroots NGOs providing humanitarian care in Syria, despite lack of support from major...

Haiti: we want homes, not handouts

23 Jan 2013 3 minute read

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Haiti: we want homes, not handouts

It’s not surprising Haitians are angry, says Sokari Ekine.

From war to democracy: reframing Sierra Leone

6 Jan 2013 2 minute read

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From war to democracy: reframing Sierra Leone

As he remembers the 1999 Freetown massacre, Seray Bangura looks to a bright future for the country formally...

PODCAST: Hazel Healy and Charlie Harvey on digital freedom

27 Nov 2012 1 minute read

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PODCAST: Hazel Healy and Charlie Harvey on digital freedom

Computers are a growing part of our lives but do they give us more freedom or reduce our civil liberties?

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