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Diversity

The diversity of people, with their different perspectives, backgrounds and abilities, plays a role in all aspects of society. Reflecting this diversity in all its facets is a key DW topic.

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December 13, 2024

Syria updates: Olaf Scholz calls for 'inclusive' transition

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Global US | Explainer Inklusion

A society for all: What does inclusion really mean?

A society for all: What does inclusion really mean?

No matter how different we are, we all have equal rights. But how do we create a truly inclusive society?
EqualityDecember 24, 202404:05 min
Global US | USA Rollstuhl

Living in New York City with a disability

Living in New York City with a disability

New Yorker Milagros Franco has had a disability since birth. She works for an NGO. Just getting to work is a challenge.
EqualityDecember 24, 202407:25 min
People using sign language to "sing" Christmas carols in Berlin

Berlin choir brings Christmas spirit through sign language

Berlin choir brings Christmas spirit through sign language

The members of this choir in Berlin don't sing songs — but instead perform them in sign language.
MusicDecember 23, 202404:12 min
Signs and placards lie on the ground during a night-time demonstration. In the foreground is a red stop sign with a pictogram of a man restraining and hitting a woman

Why Bulgaria still struggles with gender-based violence

Why Bulgaria still struggles with gender-based violence

Bulgaria has a long way to go in the fight against gender-based and domestic violence. What is hampering its progress?
SocietyDecember 19, 2024
The 77 Percent - Das Magazin #248

Is injectable HIV medication really a 'silver bullet'?

Is injectable HIV medication really a 'silver bullet'?

Could new pre-exposure prophylaxis drugs offer solutions for everyone in the fight against HIV?
HealthDecember 18, 202404:00 min
A smiling woman points her photo camera at a LGBTQI+ flag.

Spotlighting Botswana's LGBTQI+ community

Spotlighting Botswana's LGBTQI+ community

Kefilwe Monosi is using her lens to highlight issues surrounding the LGBTQI+ community in Botswana.
DiversityDecember 17, 202406:03 min
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In the spotlight

Jacek Dehnel, seated and smiling, in front of a table with books. He has glasses and a neat white beard; he is wearing a smart three-piece suit in a brown check, with a brown patterned tie.

Why Polish author Jacek Dehnel feels he can return home

Polish writer Jacek Dehnel always hoped to return to a "better Poland," now the "PiS refugee" believes it's time.
SocietyDecember 15, 2024
A man monoskiing down a snow-covered slope in Austria.

How an Austrian ski village makes its slopes accessible

Find out what makes the mountains and resorts of Kaunertal in Tirol a top destination for skiiers with disabilities.
SportsDecember 11, 202405:09 min
Two women waiting to attend a mobile clinic.

Cyclone-prone Mozambique strives to protect disabled people

Mozambique is pioneering inclusive disaster planning, working to make sure no one gets left behind in an emergency.
CatastropheDecember 9, 202406:42 min
A gay couple in a church, the altar draped in a rainbow flag

Catholic Church strengthens pastoral care for queer people

In a diocese in the German city of Munich, LGBTQ+ believers now have their own contact persons for pastoral care.
SocietyDecember 8, 2024
One of the victims shows a black-and-white photo in which nine mixed-race children pose for a photo, with a white nun.

Belgian state found guilty of colonial-era child kidnappings

Children of white fathers and Congolese mothers were forcibly placed in orphanages in colonial-era Belgian Congo.
Human RightsDecember 6, 202402:34 min
Female worker sews jeans at the Emba convection factory in Malang, East Java, Indonesia

Women in Indonesia's textile industry seek more rights

Unrealistic targets and power imbalances lead to daily, often unnoticed, struggles for many female workers.
EqualityDecember 5, 2024
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