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Governance

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

Rehan Fernando

“Dialogue of life”

Michael Rodrigo was a Catholic priest who campaigned for religious dialogue in Sri Lanka. He called his efforts the “dialogue of life”.

Pharmaceuticals
Christoph Suess

Research protects the poor

Investing in innovative pharmaceuticals to tackle poverty-related illnesses

Editorial
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Hard times

Journalism is at risk in many countries: reasons include poor revenues and authoritarian regimes

Terrorism
Damilola Oyedele

Strong military, poor performance

Nigerian military fails to protect the people from Boko Haram

Broadcasting
Linda Vierecke

Village voices

Why community radios matter so much to indigenous people in Bolivia

Media development
Alexander Matschke

Freedom of expression promotes democracy

Alexander Matschke: Promoting free media is a task for development policy

Journalists
Petra Tabeling

Staying safe and sane

Petra Tabeling: In crisis areas, journalists are at risk in physical and psychological terms.

Netizens
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar

Blogging for change

Young bloggers discuss daily life under Israeli occupation in Palestine

Multilateral affairs
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Global stability

Industrurialised countries must spell out how they intend to fulfil funding pledges made at UN climate summits

Participation

Better qualified

Juan Ordoñez Caetano: Indigenous people in Bolivia learn radio skills in order to contribute to local radio programmes

Gender violence
Grace Atuhaire

Activism days are not enough

Kenyan society is waking up to the issue of gender-based violence

Poverty Reduction

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

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”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

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

Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most

Governance

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

“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
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“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
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts