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As young Croatians head west, employers are looking to foreign and retired workers to tackle labour shortages

25th July 2019 Equal Times 0

Wine is a family business for Toni Katunar. His family has been producing wine for decades, and their 20,000 vines are located on the paradise […]

Sowing seeds of resistance: the fight for food sovereignty in Palestine

23rd July 2019 Equal Times 0

This article is accompanied by a mini-documentary. Click here to watch. Food sovereignty in Palestine is inextricably linked to the fight for self-determination. Land dispossession in […]

In Burkina Faso, being transgender means living in the shadows

18th July 2019 Equal Times 0

Amidst roars of laughter, Naomi takes out her phone and shows us photos of herself, having fun with a friend, posing for the camera, both […]

Egypt is using the Africa Cup of Nations as an opportunity to test surveillance technologies on politically conscious fans

15th July 2019 Equal Times 0

On 27 June, Alaa Mubarak, son of the former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak, revealed on his Twitter account that the organisers of the Africa Cup of Nations […]

In Albania, call centre workers are organising for better working conditions

10th July 2019 Equal Times 0

In one of the few old houses still standing in central Tirana, a small courtyard covered with colourful posters of social struggles from around the […]

Zambian teens can’t talk about sex or contraception, even with their friends

8th July 2019 Joar Svanemyr 0

Becoming pregnant constitutes a threat to young girls’ health. That’s because they have a higher risk of maternal complications than adult women. In fact, these complications were […]

The faces behind the oil America went to war for

5th July 2019 Equal Times 0

Despite the geopolitical importance of Iraq’s oil, and the central role that oil played in its invasion by a US-led coalition in March 2003, 16 […]

African countries and the state of their environments: the best and the worst

2nd July 2019 Corey J.A Bradshaw Enrico Di Minin 0

Social and economic changes in Africa are being driven by increasing prosperity and heavy foreign investment. Money has been poured into activities such as road building, forestry […]

“Challenging power isn’t polite and beautiful”: Dr Stella Nyanzi and the right to impolite in Uganda

1st July 2019 Equal Times 0

To mark her 45th birthday on 16 June 2019, Ugandan academic and activist Dr Stella Nyanzi released 45 poems from the Luzira Maximum Security Prison, […]

Education in South Africa: hits and misses over the past 25 years

26th June 2019 Vijay Reddy Ncamisile Zulu 0

State of the Nation addresses are delivered at the start of South Africa’s parliamentary year. They focus on the current political and socio-economic state, highlight […]

The rise of the ‘disobedient mother’: towards a feminist vision of motherhood

24th June 2019 Equal Times 0

“97% devoted. 3% self-centred. 0 complaints. 100% mother”. This slogan – chosen by a major department store chain for its latest Mother’s Day advertising campaign […]

The slow but unstoppable social transformation of Iran and Saudi Arabia

19th June 2019 Equal Times 0

“I studied English literature and work as a freelance translator. I’m single and I live away from my parents’ home with another girl in a […]

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