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Sub-Saharan Africa
Energy supply
Rebecca Renz

Great need – great potential

Private investors need appropriate business climate to build energy infrastructure in Africa

Trade
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Opportunities to be grasped

There are ways to boost trade between industrialised nations and sub-Saharan Africa

Poaching

Elephants and Spider Net

Tanzania wants to curb poaching of wild animals

Energy supply
Kwabena Donkor
Boubacar Ba
Rebecca Renz

“We need  finance options”

Aware of climate change, African governments must still improve their country’s energy supply

Southern African Development Community
Jennifer Dube

Murderous xenophobia

The impact xenophobic violence in South Africa has on Zimbabwe

Economy
Alie Yunus Kallay

Billion-dollar damages

Illegal fishing by foreign vessels damages the West African fishing industry

Private sector
Friedrich Kaufmann
Winfried Borowczak

Coherent business promotion

GIZ and German chamber of commerce cooperate closely in Maputo

Conservation
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Tourism protects

Mountain gorillas are the only great apes whose numbers are growing

Refugees
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

Living in anguish

Uganda treats refugees well, but their situation is often desperate nonetheless

The German Chamber Network
Winfried Borowczak
Friedrich Kaufmann

Linking business and development policy

New Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mozambique wants to engage private-sector companies for development goals

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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