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Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Rehan Fernando

“Dialogue of life”

Michael Rodrigo was a Catholic priest who campaigned for religious dialogue in Sri Lanka. He called his efforts the “dialogue of life”.

International law
Darleen Seda

Don’t let them off the hook

Quitting the ICC does not protect a country’s violent leadership from prosecution

Democracy
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

The path has been cleared for Hun Sen

Ahead of general elections, Cambodia’s government has eliminated the opposition

Tax agreements
Catherine Ngina Mutava

The true price of management fees

How a country’s tax base can be eroded by tax treaties

Global development
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ways in which the world has recently been getting better

Reasons to be optimistic about global development

Public finance
Karim Okanla

Incentives to become formal

Even if rates are kept low, more formal businesses will mean more tax revenue in Benin

Health
Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Refugee child mothers with AIDS

Many underage refugee women in Zimbabwe suffer from HIV/AIDS due to sexual abuse

National revenue services
Stefanie Rauscher
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Broaden the base; close loopholes

GIZ adviser warns that tax exemptions often do not lead to the desired results

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Reasons for trusting D+C in the era of “fake news”

Our contributors’ network is large, and does not add up to an echo chamber

Neglected tropical diseases
Esther Dopheide

Networking instead of silo mentality

The world needs to work together to beat neglected tropical diseases for good

Arab countries
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Tunisia’s history of intellectual excellence

To what extent is Tunisian democracy a model for North Africa and the Middle East?

Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts