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In this podcast, Affiliate Post Growth Fellow, Djémilah Hassani, speaks to Social & Solidarity Economy leaders from French overseas territories — from the Indian Ocean to South America — to explore how these small nations are making an outsize contribution to the development of an an “economy of dignity”, leveraging collaborations, innovations, and existing cultural practices to pioneer pathways towards economic reconciliation.

A French Indian Ocean territory that desperately wants to stay that way.

Elisabeth Borne has visited the Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte  to address a number of issues that have created considerable tension acorss the archipelago including water shortages, housing, and…

Here is what happened on day two of the climate summit

Mayotte is facing an unprecedented water crisis amid one of the worst droughts in its history, as the impacts of the human-caused climate crisis collide with a chronic lack of investment in the water system.

Months into an historic drought on the Indian Ocean islands of Mayotte, France is ramping up its distribution of bottled water. From Monday everyone on the archipelago – no longer just its most vulnerable…

Racha Mousdikoudine opens the tap of her kitchen sink and waits. “Maybe I won’t get any water at all,” she tells CNN, “Maybe I’ll get 30 minutes of water. Maybe the water will only come after hours of waiting.”

With muddy sludge coming out of taps and the cost of bottled water skyrocketing, some impoverished resident...

About a third of children globally live in areas with limited access to water, according to a damning new United Nations report published on Monday. In a supplement to the landmark 2021 Children’s Climate Risk Index, the UN children’s agency UNICEF said last year around 739 million children acro...

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — Drop by disappearing drop, water is an ever more precious resource on Mayotte, the poorest place in the European Union. Taps flow just one day out of