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D + C

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Sustainability

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

Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Mexico owes many of its tourist attractions to its wealth of indigenous communities. It is important that they are included in the country’s tourism industry in a sustainable, respectful and empowering way.

Farms
Barbara Mayrhofer

Feeding the world

Eco-friendly sustainable agriculture is what the world needs, according to some experts

 Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Judging the judges

Judging the judges:­ independent branch of government must not be beyond criticism

Global Governance
Kai Ambos

Misguided criticism

Criticism of International Criminal Court being too focussed on Africa is misleading

News

In brief

No peace agreement for DRC, Afghanistan most dangerous for women, declining child mortality, climate summit in Warsaw and deadly impact of pollution

Eco systems
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Dangerous dams

Mekong dam projects endanger eco systems as well as people's livelihoods

Development agencies

Donor obligations

Donor agencies must not only promote the rule of law, they must also be held accountable to it

Interview
Iwan J. Azis

Missed opportunity

Iwan Azis explains what difference high interest rates in the rich world make in emerging markets

Soft Power
Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe

Last hope

The EU needs to do more to promote democracy in Tunisia

Print edition

Contents November issue

D+C/E+Z: Contents page of November's print edition with links to all contributions

Civil society
Helene Wolf

Global reach

International civil-society organisations face major challenges – and we can support them

Poverty Reduction

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

Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack

Sustainability

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

Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack