Gender Equality

The impacts of global heating are not gender neutral, so the response cannot be gender neutral either

Smart Girls Foundation, a social enterprise, trains girls in areas like machinery welding, automotive mechanics and electric installation

What purposes our Digital Monthly serves, and how it differs from the print issue

The new Africa strategy of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

A working mother of five reports how she organises childcare despite expensive day-care in Burundi

In Zimbabwe more and more women defend themselves against violent attacks by training martial arts

In Kenya, a new trend of female mechanics is challenging traditional beliefs

The lives of young women in Nepal are determined by traditions and taboos, even though the constitution guarantees them equal rights

Attitudes have changed towards global relations and work-life balance – at Berlin’s Centre for Rural Development (SLE) as well

In families with disabled children in Malawi, women bear the main burden – moreover, they are often abandoned by their husbands and communities