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Country profile of Rwanda.

Cartoon by Simon Kneebone.

Bangui’s main market is the pulse of the city. Ruby Diamonde goes shopping.

The TV cameras have long departed, but four years after the earthquake, Haiti remains a country in crisis. Brian Fitzpatrick and Michael Norby report from Port-au-Prince on how hunger and violence rule the roost in a situation nearing boiling point.

Powerful, persuasive words and images in Ukraine’s information war have led to casualties of truth on all sides. Lily Hyde observes how, as Crimea and East Ukraine break away, a war of words turns lethal.

Bloggers, activists and artists share their favourite books.

Ikamara Larasi dismantles one-sided caricatures of black women in pop culture.

What can different generations of feminists learn from one another? Leading Indian grassroots activist and author, 68-year-old Kamla Bhasin, connects with 16-year-old Londoner Lilinaz Evans, co-founder of the Twitter Youth Feminist Army. Facilitated by Hannah Pool.

From empowerment-lite to love-jihad, Rahila Gupta explores the perils of hijacked feminist agendas.

Nimko Ali is a brave, straight-talking, Somali British woman, who is revitalizing the campaign against female genital mutilation (FGM).

Facts for feminists - the twists and turns along the road to equality.

Women’s rights has got its mojo back – and not a minute too soon. Hazel Healy takes stock of the challenges ahead.

Music, film and book also out there.

The award-winning novelist and film director tells Graeme Green about growing up in rural China, freedom, censorship and loneliness.

Cartoon by Marc Roberts.