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Mongolia
Fewer Women Say ‘I Do’ to Herding Life

Mongolia’s traditional pastoral lifestyle faces many challenges, including an aging workforce. For the young men who do remain, it’s an increasingly lonely life.

By Dolgormaa Sandagdorj

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Uganda
The Vicious Cycle of Guns in Karamoja

Yet another disarmament campaign is underway in the region, as the latest wave of violence brings local assassinations. But many lack trust the government can protect them and believe guns are the solution.

By Nakisanze Segawa
Mongolia
An App Fills This Public Transport Gap

By Nansalmaa Oyunchimeg

and Myagmarsuren Battur
Democratic Republic of Congo
DRC Has Vast Water Resources, But Kisangani’s Taps Run Dry

Kisangani residents pay their water bills, only to receive sporadic service and contaminated water.

By Zita Amwanga

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Africa

Coverage from Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

The Vicious Cycle of Guns in Karamoja

By Nakisanze Segawa

DRC Has Vast Water Resources, But Kisangani’s Taps Run Dry

By Zita Amwanga

‘I Watch My Children Starve’: Conditions Deteriorate at Displacement Camp

By Noella Nyirabihogo

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Americas

Coverage from Haiti, Mexico and Puerto Rico

Mexican Journalists Confront Physical Threats and Economic Turmoil

and Avigaí Silva

On Jalisco’s Small Farms, Avocado Boom Signals Disaster

‘They Lack Everything’: Crisis in Argentina’s Overcrowded Prisons

By Lucila Pellettieri

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Asia

Coverage from Indian-administered Kashmir, Mongolia, Nepal and Sri Lanka

Fewer Women Say ‘I Do’ to Herding Life

By Dolgormaa Sandagdorj

An App Fills This Public Transport Gap

By Nansalmaa Oyunchimeg

and Myagmarsuren Battur

Should an 8-Year-Old Be Allowed to Race a Horse?

By Odonchimeg Batsukh

and Khorloo Khukhnokhoi

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