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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.

Anniversary
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Growing engagement

For five years now, Engagement Global has been supporting commitment to development work

G20
Hans-Joachim Fuchtel

One world – our responsibility

Germany’s Federal Government will put the SDS high on the agenda of this year’s G20 summit in Hamburg

Editorial
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Promoting peace

A new start after violent conflicts is difficult – but not impossible

Reconciliation
Maya Perusin Mysorekar

From guerrillero to peace activist

A former FARC combatant is now fighting for peace and reconciliation

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

South Sudan’s famine is entirely human-made

The world is watching a country on the road to genocide

Interview
Amanda Lucía Camilo Ibarra
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“This is the transition from war to peace”

After over 50 years of civil war in Colombia, it is not easy to live in peace

Corruption
Nico Beckert

Misleading index

Corruption in Africa: preconceptions and hidden perpetrators

Literature
Munukayumbwa Mwiya

Finding a nation’s voice

Fiction written by Namibian authors is still a rarity

CPS
Martina Rieken

Preventing violence, promoting peaceful coexistence

What civil conflict resolution can achieve

CPS
Martina Rieken

Help in times of crisis

Civil Peace Service supports refugees and returnees

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