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Block like an Egyptian: roller derby team get women's rights on track Mar 28, 2018

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Lucy Lamble talks to Angie Kaster, co-founder of Egypt’s first roller derby team – the all-female CaiRollers – about how this brutal contact sport is empowering local women

'Oxfam allegations are tip of iceberg': sexual harassment and aid workers Feb 14, 2018

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Lucy Lamble talks to Rebecca Ratcliffe about her investigations into exploitation and the misuse of power in humanitarian organisations

'Everything was clouded by Trump in 2017': a challenging year for poor nations Dec 19, 2017

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Lucy Lamble looks back over 12 months of critical changes for developing countries, dominated by the devastating effects of the ‘global gag rule’

'It was unbelievable horror': the Rohingya crisis Dec 07, 2017

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With nearly a million Rohingya driven out of Myanmar in what the UN has called textbook ‘ethnic cleansing’, Lucy Lamble hears about the situation on the ground in Bangladesh – and how the international community can help

'Famine as mass atrocity': in conversation with Alex de Waal Nov 23, 2017

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When the Nazis invaded the Soviet Union, they planned to starve 30 million people to death. Seven decades on, famine as a weapon of war is making a comeback, says the author of an authoritative new history British risk complicity in Yemen ‘famine crime’, says Alex de Waal

'Making war is easier than making peace': in conversation with Colombia's President Santos Nov 08, 2017

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With six months left in office, Juan Manuel Santos talks to Lucy Lamble about whether his acclaimed yet controversial peace deal can survive the transition

'Some people believe disability is contagious': breaking down barriers in Mozambique Oct 10, 2017

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From school to the workplace, people with disabilities in Mozambique face stigma and discrimination. They are far less likely to be educated and can find it impossible to get into work. Lucy Lamble travels to Sofala province to see how a new initiative is opening up opportunities and transforming lives Read the feature

We need to talk about … Population and climate change Oct 07, 2017

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In this monthly podcast, Guardian supporters ask the questions and a Guardian panel try to provide the answers. This episode focuses on whether people should be having fewer children for the sake of the planet – and if so, how that societal change might happen

'Without health, people have nothing': Tanzania seeks a political salve – podcast Jul 28, 2017

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Backed by Graça Machel and her fellow Elders, the Tanzanian government is introducing healthcare reforms that could revitalise its economic prospects. Lucy Lamble investigates Read the transcript Can we ever achieve the greatest aspiration – healthcare for everyone?

Why we need to get contraceptives to teenagers Jul 06, 2017

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For 1.8 billion young people – the largest cohort ever – family planning will be vital in shaping lives and livelihoods. As leaders prepare for the London Family Planning Summit, Lucy Lamble looks at the challenges ahead Read the transcript

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