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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...

Labour market
Kevin Hempel

Don’t bank on self-employment

Don’t force young people into self-employment

Unpromising future
Joschka Philipps

Explosive youth

Guinean youngsters torn between protest and opportunism

Taxes
Oupa Magashula
Claudia Isabel Rittel

“Focus on boosting domestic revenues”

African Tax Administration Forum to focus on boosting domestic revenues

Labour market
Anthony Mulowa

One of Zambia’s greatest challenges

Zambia’s youth frustrated by lack of opportunities

Comment
Armin Paasch

Hunger as an alibi

EU’s common agricultural policy compounds rural poverty in developing countries

Opportunities for the young
Hans Krönner

“Diverse forms of learning”

African education ministers are becoming aware of informal sector’s relevance

Relevant reading
Kevin Hempel

Development for the next generation

Relevant reading on youth and development

Climate protection
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Digital dangers

Hackers steal carbon credits online

Jobs for young people
Jinnat Ara
Syed Abdul Hamid

Moving ahead in Bangladesh

Giving young Bangladeshis a chance to find a livelihood

Municipal development cooperation
Jürgen Nimptsch

“Meetings at eye level”

Bonn’s mayor on how municipal cooperation boosts international development

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