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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.

Post-crisis country
Anne Jung

Wealth, but no health

Sierra Leone’s health services do not deliver on official promises

Marginalisation
Ipsita Sapra

No voice

Consequences of disability in India

Health for all
Barbara Kühlen
Susanne Schmitz

Buen Vivir

Primary health care: why voluntary health workers matter in Latin America

Demographic change
Michael Bünte

Specific health problems

Developing countries must prepare for ageing populations with specific health needs

Infectious disease
Flora Kessy
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

“Quality management matters a lot”

Tanzanian anti-malaria project is aware of how poor people live

Donor institutions
Yvonne Walter

Flexible and innovative

DIE-GDI assesses private foundations' efforts in Tanzania

Voluntary health care workers
Irma Condori

“Agents of change”

Bolivia's health strategy makes sense – but needs to be implemented

Empowerment
Ulrike Wahl

A social benefit

Siemens Stiftung promotes technology for sustainable development

Financial services
Peter Musa

Health care in our hands

Nowadays: Peter Musa on a micro insurance for health care services in Cameroon

Labour relations
Marianne Scholte

Distorted ­perception

German media's distorted idea of garments production in Bangladesh

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