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Governance

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

Shakira Wafula
Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”

Kenya’s youth have been taking to the streets against the government for weeks. Sports student Shakira Wafula almost involuntarily became a face of the movement. In this interview, she talks about what is driving young Kenyans.

Urban live
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak

On the top of the world

Innovative roof-top gardening in Kolkata

Gender
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“No peace process in Afghanistan”

Women’s rights in Afghanistan

Education
Floreana Miesen

“Out of touch”

African universities must prepare for professional work

Gender
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak

More needs to happen

India's public outrage over sexualised violence that goes unpunished

Men as agents of change
Rita Schäfer

Role model

Outdated male stereotypes are hampering gender equality in South Africa

NATO
Marco Seliger

Deeply divided

German security expert assesses Afghanistan’s future oulook after 2014

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Traditions and modernity

Health care challenges beyond the MDGs

Central Africa
Rose Futrih

“The need is so great"

In Cameroon, too many nurses and doctors lack a perspective

Private Sector
Ute Papkalla

Underestimated production factor

Truck drivers health will benefit from employers’ innovative quality management in southern Africa

Infrastructure
Bastian Schnabel

Safe supply

WHO promotes process management for ensuring safe drinking water

Poverty Reduction

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

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
Mexico’s first female president

Gender Equality

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

Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Why the acronym BIPoC does not have to explain anything

Governance

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

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities

Sustainability

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

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities