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Sub-Saharan Africa
Society-wide traumas
David Moore

Inappropriate export?

South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission was not as effective as is generally assumed

Africa
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Three steps forward, one step back

To fight poverty in Africa, fast growth in itself won't do

Recent past
Manuel Wollschläger

Open wounds

In the eastern DRC, people lack a share understanding of recent horrors

Rwanda and the DRC
Manuel Wollschläger

A history of bloodshed

Rwanda keeps making headlines because of violence in DR Congo

Chronic suffering
Eleonore von Bothmer

Poor diabetics

The fates of two diabetics in Malawi

EU and ACP
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

It’s time to talk

Considering a follow up for the Cotonou Agreement

Self-employment
Peter Musa

Nobody becomes somebody

Nowadays: Peter Musa on motorised taxi services in Cameroon

Infrastructure
Dzidzo Yirenya-Tawiah
Elaine Tweneboah Lawson

Boosting health

Civil society is paving the way towards better sanitation in Ghana

Regional cooperation
Laura Hinze

SADC Tribunal degraded

SADC leaders degrade the regional organisation's Tribunal

Fundamental rights
Anthony Mulowa

Free access to information

Civil society and media need access to information

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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.

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
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions

Sustainability

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

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
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions