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Governance

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

Isaac Sagala

Why Kenya is on fire

For weeks, Kenya has been experiencing a wave of protests led by young people, triggered by an unpopular finance bill. No one can really say they didn’t see this coming. What is unfolding in Kenya is a lesson in what happens when the debt crisis escalates not ...

Agriculture
Christopher Evards

Catching up on fish

Aquaculture’s growth potential in Africa is huge

Global food security
Marita Wiggerthale

“High prices mean hunger”

Oxfam experts warns: hunger crises are imminent

Plant breeding
Yoya Doctor

Self-confident rural communities

SEARICE helps Asian smallholders breed crop varieties

Education
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Informed use of the media

Informed use of media: the role of journalism

Plant breeding
Philippe Dumont
Stéphane Pouzadoux

The role of hybrid rice

The role of Bayer CropScience’s hybrid rice

Comment
Ridwanul Hoque

No way to treat a legend

The way Bangladesh’s government treats Grameen Bank founder Yunus is shameful

Rural development
Jürgen Fechter

Agricultural competence

Farmers must choose profession, rather than merely comply with tradition

Food
Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee

“Some moderation would be wise”

Why subsistance farmers should switch to commercial agriculture

Comment
Olayinka Oyegbile

Gaddafi’s long shadows

Gaddafi’s long shadows south of the Sahara

Comment
Salua Nour

An unusual alliance

Why Egyptians trust their country’s army

Poverty Reduction

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

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
Prioritise international solidarity over national interests

Gender Equality

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

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
Defending the progress made

Governance

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

Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court

Sustainability

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

Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court