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Governance

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

Rehan Fernando

Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Buddhism is Sri Lanka’s main religion, but Christianity, Hinduism and Islam also have a large following. The country has experienced several conflicts over the last five decades, influenced by factors such as nationalism and economic policy, but not least by r...

Roots of poverty
Franziska Baur

Risky pregnancies

Slow progress on maternal mortality

Professional staff
Christian Splett

Pharmacists matter in disaster relief

Not rated high enough: pharmacists in times of disaster

Food security
Cathrine Schweikardt

Educate farmers

Dispute over intensification of smallholders’ production

Health care
Zafrullah Chowdhury

“We didn’t do any miracles”

Bangladesh is self-sufficient in pharma production

Arts and society
Marianne Lange

The music of independence

Africa’s musical journey from the Independence Cha Cha to angry rap

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Interrelated challenges

Afghanistan is not Vietnam

Middle East
Anna Marquardt
Aharon Weiß

Water wise girls

Raising water awareness in a Jordanian School

Interview
Mana Neyestani

“Two sorts of red lines”

Exiled Iranian cartoonist reaches out to public on the web

Interview
Conrad Schetter

“There is no sense of trust”

Conrad Schetter: „There is no sense of trust in Afghanistan“

Journalism
Aniela Batschari

Support for local papers

Journalism students support local media in the Easter Cape Province

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.

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
Turning point in sanctions policy

Sustainability

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

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
Turning point in sanctions policy