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Sub-Saharan Africa
Civil war

Fighting escalates in Congo’s Kivu Provinces

Fighting escalates in Congo

Climate
Hannelore Börgel

Not enough time

Seasonal water management makes a difference in crisis-torn Chad

Comment

Kagame and Kabila hold the keys

Comment: Kagame and Kabila hold the keys

US-Military
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Not welcome in Africa

US-Military: not welcome in Africa

Global warming
Mohamed Gueye

Waiting for culprits to act

Climate change: Senegal is waiting for the culprits to act

Kenya
Meike Scholz

Deceptive calm

Kenya: Deceptive calm

Comment
Meike Scholz

Risky, but worthy

Arrest warrant for sudanese president El Bashir?

African Standby Force
Alexandra Janda

A skeptic takes stock

A skeptic takes stock of the African Standby Force

Maternal health
Catherina Hinz

For $ 300, a normal life

Fistulas – a serious health problem for Ethiopia

Infrastructure
Rupert Neudeck

When the sky cries

An infrastructural project of water collection in Ethiopia

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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.

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
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Sustainability

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

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
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery