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Global alliances
Hedwig Diekwisch

Big Pharma has a seat at the table

International alliances against non-communicable diseases

Non-communicable diseases
Hedwig Diekwisch

A global problem

In order for health alliances to succeed, they must avoid conflicts of interest between NGOs and the pharmaceutical industry

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why NCDs matter in the fight against poverty

Cancer, diabetes and hypertension affect masses of people in developing countries

Global governance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Reducing waiting times

Why the WTO agreement on trade facilitation matters

International trade
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The Trump jolt

Opportunities of international trade in the Trump era

Neglected tropical diseases
Martin Kollmann
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

“Major obstacle for development”

Ending neglected tropical diseases is crucial to achieve 2030 Agenda

Humanitarian aid
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Wishes and visions

Providing adequate schooling and strengthening the global health systems are main tasks of international cooperation

Global governance
Monika Hellstern
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Taxes serve SDG achievement

To achieve the SDGs, tax policies must be drafted prudently – and global coordination would make sense

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why I feel ambivalent about Kagame’s AU chairmanship

The AU should insist on democratic principles the way ECOWAS does

Our view
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

By force or by consensus

Why military power had better be restrained by civilian governments

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Poverty Reduction

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

“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
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
Mexico’s first female president

Gender Equality

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

Modern dowry payment in Kenya
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

Governance

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

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities

Sustainability

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

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities