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Keta, Ghana: Agribusiness offers women and youth greater food security during pandemic

By ICCCAD
December 21, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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In Keta, a rural community of Ghana, a semi-pro basketball player is promoting agribusiness among women and youth to enhance food security during the time of pandemic. Misper Apawu reports This is the twenty-eighth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Keta is a rural community of Ghana, situated in the Volta …

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Cape Town, South Africa: Urban farming on the rise to boost people’s food security

By ICCCAD
December 14, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
3,009

In Cape Town, South Africa, civil society organisations are stepping up their efforts to ensure food security by supporting small-scale farming during COVID-19. Sumetee Pahwa Gajjar reports. This is the twenty-seventh in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered higher levels of indigency among the most impoverished and …

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Kathmandu, Nepal: The plight of construction workers during the global pandemic

By ICCCAD
December 7, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
2,306

In Kathmandu, Nepal, construction workers are particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fall-out. An individual construction manager is supporting his fellow workers with food and accommodation to make up for insufficient government support. Krishna Bahadur Khadka and Rubina Adhikari report. This is the twenty-sixth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by …

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Korogocho, Kenya: The power of art during crisis

By ICCCAD
November 30, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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In Korogocho, an informal settlement of Nairobi, Kenya, a community- based organisation is mobilising a group of artists and creating graffiti to build awareness regarding COVID-19. Daniel Onyango reports. This is the twenty-fifth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. With approximately 1,50,000 to 2,00,000 inhabitants, Korogocho is the third largest informal …

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Guwahati, India: How informal settlers are building resilience in the face of compounding shocks

By ICCCAD
November 23, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
3,110

In Guwahati, India, residents of informal settlements are making collecting efforts and spreading awareness to tackle the impacts of COVID-19 and monsoon floods. Syeda Mehzebin Rahman and Minakhi Tamuli report This is the twenty-fourth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Guwahati is a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River in the …

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Bangladesh: Radical change needed to ensure justice for hijra communities at all times

By ICCCAD
November 16, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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In Dhaka, Bangladesh, a transgender activist is fighting relentlessly to uphold the rights and dignities of gender-diverse populations living in the country. Maheen Khan reports. This is the twenty-third in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. As we battle for the rights and protection of marginal communities, one of the most important …

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Colombia: How waste pickers have fought for their rights and cleaned cities during COVID-19

By ICCCAD
November 9, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
2,573

In Colombia, despite the nationwide lockdown, waste pickers have successfully advocated for their rights to continue collecting wastes from the streets to keep cities clean. Federico Parra interviews three waste pickers from different unions and collectives- This is the twenty-second in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Waste pickers in Colombia, as …

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Sussundenga, Mozambique: How an agri-business has made itself resilient to multiple shocks

By ICCCAD
November 2, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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In the Sussundenga district of Mozambique, one woman is helping to address the aftermath of cyclone Idai and COVID-19 among the rural farmers through her sustainable agribusiness. Doreen Tekedese reports This is the twenty-first in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Amélia Rendição, a 51-year-old woman, lives in the small village of …

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Nepal: Managing Misinformation During COVID-19

By ICCCAD
October 25, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
2,068

In Nepal, a local network called the “Accountability Lab Nepal” is using multi-way communication to eliminate information gaps between government and citizens and debunking rumours during the time of pandemic. Suresh and Bikin report This is the twentieth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. The Accountability Lab, founded in early 2012, …

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Dharavi, India: Local women help where government agencies will not

By ICCCAD
October 19, 2020
in :  Voices from the Frontline
2,559

In Dharavi, an informal settlement in Mumbai, India, two women leaders are drawing on their past experience to feed the most vulnerable and extend essential services to tackle the impacts of COVID-19. Shweta Sundar and Bharat Gangurde report. This is the nineteenth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Vidya Balkrishna Mane …

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