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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 ...

Interview
Yasser Alwan

“A new sense of purpose”

An eyewitness report of revolution on Cairo’s Tahrir Square

Taxes
Bob Koigi

Boosting state revenue

Kenyan police officers help the tax authority boost government revenue

Joseph Miller

Open secrets

Arab countries’ secret police forces have a reputation for torture and arbitrary arrests

Editorial

Spectacular success

Why civil society and the private sector are inter-related

Poverty
Martin Kämpchen

Precarious balance

Poverty is more than a mere lack of material goods

Technological competitiveness
Lívia Fioravanti
Fabiola Vásquez
Karen Rivas
Janaína César

“New knowledge and new contacts”

Efforts to boosting innovation in Latinamerika

Electric power
Mike Enskat
Hedrik Meller

Difficult switches

Difficult switches: African deserts could generate electric power for Europe

International migration

Brazil in the war for talent

Brazil in the war for talent

Protests in the Arab World
Martina Sabra

Holiday paradise and police state

Why Ben Ali fell and the West is not in favour in Tunisia

Civic activism
Hans-Jürgen Beerfeltz

Advisers and watchdogs

State Secretary Beerfeltz elaborates on civil society's indispensable role

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