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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.

Civil society
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Inadequately regulated

In both Pakistan and India, legislation fails to ensure that NGOs meet minimum standards of transparency and accountability

US politics
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

A populist party and its unpresidential president

Seven weeks of Donald Trump in office

Relevant reading
Karoline Caesar

Crucial knowledge

Parties who want to contribute to a peace process need to interpret the narratives of conflict causes prudently

Corruption Perceptions Index
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Populism boosting corruption

Transparency International urges government to break vicious circle

Reconciliation
Sun Narin

No justice without remembering

The legacy of the Khmer Rouge still haunts Cambodia

Myanmar
Christina Grein

From euphoria to disillusionment

Myanmar’s NLD Government has disappointed many hopes since coming to power almost one year ago

MENA
Lisdey Espinoza Pedraza
Markus Heinrich

Resolving conflicts over land and water

Peace Parks could be a model for cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa

Social media
Isaac Sagala

Hate speech unchecked

Kenyans worry about hate speech in the media

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Germans’ unwitting racism

UN panel assesses situation of people of African descent in Germany

Youth movement
Eva-Maria Verfürth
Qayssar Alwardii

Carnival for peace

Iraqi youth seeks to reunite society with an annual peace carnival

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