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Ismatu Mariatu and the Sierra Leone Association of Ebola Survivors in Kenema

PerspectivesMay 21, 2025

Remembering the Ebola Crisis in Sierra Leone.

A Story of Resilience

Riccardo Tamburini

Poverty Direct Cash Sierra Leone

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Front view of an abandoned, rusted train carriage on old tracks in a barren landscape with scattered trees in the background.

PerspectivesJuly 23, 2026

The 8% Problem Nobody Fixes

Sandino Scheidegger

Sending cash to sub Saharan Africa costs close to 8%. The UN promised to get that number under 3% by 2030. Fifteen years in, it has barely decreased.

Poverty Direct Cash Sierra Leone

Riccardo Tamburini

Street scene with an archway reading "Safe Journey," surrounded by small buildings, motorcycles, and people. Dirt road leads into a village.

PerspectivesMay 26, 2026

Wallets Without Walls

Aurélie Schmiedlin

The world’s largest cash transfer system isn’t run by governments or NGOs — but by diaspora communities sending money home. And it already reaches hundreds of millions of people.

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PerspectivesMay 04, 2026

The Case for a Universal Basic Income in the Era of A.I.

Riccardo Tamburini

When machines do more of the work, the question of who shares in the wealth becomes a moral one.