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Sub-Saharan Africa
International criminal justice

Dissatisfaction with the court

In view of criticism of the ICC, a balanced debate concerning international criminal justice is needed

Conservation

Responding to wildlife crime

Germany has increased funding for protecting ecosystems

Nature conservation

Cross-border wildlife protection

Cross-border cooperation is crucial for tackling poaching and illegal wildlife trade in Southern Africa

Health supply chains

A STEP in the right direction

East African countries make efforts to improve health management

Governance

Monitoring elections online

Social media, the internet and governance in Zambia

Cooperative

Successful self-help

Cooperative market secures livelihood of 900 market trader women in Abidjan

Microfinance

Flexible and disciplined

As self-organised savings communities, “tontines” are an example of economic, social and cultural solidarity in West Africa

Genocide

Outlawing victims of massacres

Victims of the 1980s massacres in Zimbabwe are often denied their papers

Health care

Discrimination against women reduces immunisation rates

Poverty is sexist – particularly when it comes to health

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