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Governance

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

Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

Waithood – endless adolescence

The future belongs to young people. They must be empowered to assume responsibility. Far too often, however, they lack prospects. It is encouraging that, all over the world, many want to take their fate into their own hands.

Sustainability
Chinedu Moghalu

Building greening economies

Africa’s private sector must drive transformation to sustainability, but global cooperation is needed too

Economy
Ibrahim Orèd'Ola Falola

Fuel smuggling

Smuggling fuel from Nigeria is a frequent crime in Togo

Multilateral affairs
Belay Begashaw

Global governance for SDGs

Peer pressure can contribute to achieving the SDGs – but more is needed

Sunni-Shia conflict
Maysam Behravesh

Saudi Arabia destroys Yemen

War in Yemen: A corollary of Saudi Arabia’s competition with Iran

Faith-based organisations
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Building trust

The International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development

Inter-faith dialogue
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Shared values

Involving faith-based organisations in the SDG agenda makes sense, but is nothing trivial

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Faith leaders must emphasise peace

When religious affiliations feed “us versus them” narratives

Infrastructure
Humphrey Nkonde

Flying high

Zambia is planning to modernise its airports

Environment
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

City shores

Coastal megacities are affected by global warming – but they also contribute to the phenomenon

Damaged democracy
Rita Trautmann

Who cares about the constitution?

Juan Orlando Hernández, the president of Honduras, is keen on an unconstitutional second term

Poverty Reduction

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
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”

Gender Equality

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
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

Governance

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

Waithood – endless adolescence
“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

Sustainability

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

Waithood – endless adolescence
“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