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Sustainable Development Goals
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Speed, scale and mind shift

Bonn Conference for Global Transformation calls for a shift towards sustainability

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Worse than a financial crisis

Why many climate negotiators feel frustrated

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 16 May to 22 May

Climate finance
Liane Schalatek

Get ready for business

The Green Climate Fund aspires to be fully operational ahead of the climate summit in Paris in December

Multilateral institution
Liane Schalatek

Transformative potential

Several programmatic decisions that will guide the Green Climate Fund are promising

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 9 May to 15 May

European Union
Benjamin Luig
Armin Paasch
Kerstin Lanje

The EU is not taking policy coherence seriously

The EU is not doing nearly enough to ensure policy coherence for development

G7 summit
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Germany aspires to set ­development agenda

Germany wants G7 summit to focus on women, climate, food and health

World leadership
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Incoherent challengers

The G7 is more coherent and influential than the BRICS

Global public goods
Loren Legarda
Hans-Christoph Neidlein

“Failure is not an option”

Philippines Senator assesses outlook for Paris climate summit in December

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Poverty Reduction

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

Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“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

Gender Equality

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

Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful

Governance

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts