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Development >  Experiences from the developing world
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Congo war refugees: 'They have nothing'

Development: Maartje Hoetjes, a qualified nurse working in DR Congo, describes a typical day setting up a mobile clinic in the mountain town of Mbati to treat war refugees

Article photo'People are dying from malaria and diarrhoea'

Development: Pam Gordon is an NGO worker in post-conflict Liberia, West Africa. She describes a trip to the remote county of Grand Kru, to see how her organisation might help those ravaged by war and disease

Article photoA future for Rwanda's victims

Fifteen years ago Hutu soldiers attacked Frederic Ndabaramiye and cut off his hands. He was 14 years old. He now runs an enterprise that helps other disabled victims of the Rwandan genocide

Skateboarders of Kabul

Sport enthusiast Oliver Percovich explains how skateboarding can help the kids of Kabul overcome social and ethnic divisions, and provide Afghan girls with a rare chance to show off their sporting skills

Venezuela: material girls

Single mother Yovita Vera was struggling to raise her five children in the slums of Caracas – until a social initiative by President Chavez offered her the chance to fight her way out of poverty

Heritage at the heart of Cambodia

As the secluded Cambodian temple complex of Koh Ker opens up to tourism, preservation worker Bouth Rithy is making sure the sleepy local community has a stake in its development

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