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Sub-Saharan Africa
Agriculture
Ewald Quaye Garr

“We all win”

A Ghanaian agro-buisness blazes a promising trail

Natural resources
Peter Hauff

Mandatory standards

When natural resources are exploited, many countries pay little heed to the environmental and social consequences

Niger
Yahouza Sadissou

Africa’s new oil exporting nation

Niger is Africa's new oil exporting nation

Aid effectiveness
Raphael Mweninguwe

When funding is discontinued

Malawi knows what it means when donors discontinue budget support

Health care
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Scooter pharmacies

How to improve poor people’s pharma supply in developing countries

Comment
Vladimir Antwi-Danso

The menace of Boko Haram

Boko Haram’s deadly terrorism and deficient governance in Nigeria

Africa
Mamadou Lamine N’Dongo

Regional cooperation

Why development results depend on regional integration in Africa

Democracy
Yahouza Sadissou

What future in Congo?

What future in the Democratic Republic of Congo? International Criminal Court announced rigorous examination of the presidential election

Regional integration
Glenn Brigaldino

Enabling Africa to develop

Africa needs infrastructure that links countries to one another

Impact assessment
Roger Peltzer
Susanne Neubert
Susanne Neubert

Higher standard of living

Proof of higher standards of living: Cotton Made in Africa

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Poverty Reduction

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

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
A brief history of Nepal’s tourism industry

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