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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.

Comment
Timur Tinç

Dangerous friend-or-foe thinking

President Erdogan’s divisiveness is plunging Turkey into crisis

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Kolkata is making progress, but slower than I had hoped

Judges play a role in urban development in India

Post-conflict countries
Reverend Peter Tibi

Restoring trust in society

Essential dimensions of multi-faceted peacebuilding

Media
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

Balance and fairness in daily reporting

Peace journalism is a permanent duty – including on social media

Media
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

Uganda has benefited from peace journalism

Ugandan media are taking effective approaches to promoting peace

Refugees
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

Refugee music talent

A refugee girl from South Sudan has become a star singer in a Ugandan school

NGO
Mechthild Buchholz

The fight against sexualised violence

Medica Afghanistan is lending support to women who have survived violence

Women’s rights
Humaira Rasuli
Saifora Paktiss

Empower, support and provide resources

The main problems for Afghan women are lack of security, insufficient involvement in the reconciliation process and lack of access to an unbiased just

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Dhaka – a fast changing agglomeration

Dramatic urban development in Bangladesh

Governance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Setting the right example

Why ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, is becoming a beacon of democracy

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