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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.

Victim compensation
Gregor Maaß
Mario Pilz

Returning to everyday life

Study identifies measures to reintegrate victims of Colombia’s civil war into everyday life

Comment
Benjamin Dürr

Satellite images of mass graves

Digital evidence should be used to solve international crimes

Sierra Leone
Anne Jung

Boom and bust

The consequences of the Ebola epidemic for Sierra Leone’s economy

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Don’t do ISIS the favour of endorsing its propaganda

Baton Rouge, Nice, Würzburg: atrocious events require sober-minded leaders

Summer special
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Women fight back

A funny and political film from India shows women asserting sexual liberty and fighting rape

Rural health care
Anne Jung

Cured but not in good shape

Post-Ebola Sierra Leone needs radical reform in health-care system

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The great ironies of Erdogan’s career and ideology

Populist triumph can only destabilise Turkey further

Refugees
Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

“From the frying pan into the fire”

Long-term refugees in Zimbabwe lack prospects in life

Summer special
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Fighting outdated traditions

An Ethiopian movie bridges the divide between tradition and modernity

Neglected diseases
Olaf Hirschmann
Herman Joseph Kawuma

Linking theoretical learning and practical experience

It is very important to train health staff on neglected tropical diseases

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