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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.

Social insurance
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Modernity has arrived

Population growth in Thailand is close to zero – and the average age across the nation is rising

OECD guidelines
Vera Dicke

Forgotten principles

The OECD’s Fragile State Principles are hardly being implemented

Print edition

Contents October issue

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

Media
Monika Hellstern

Overcoming stereotypes

The image of Africa in Germany is often marked by stereotype

Democratic principles
Wolfgang Maier
Sebastian Fuchs

Tough challenges

Governments are increasingly stifling civil society

News

In brief

Death row for Indian rapists, support for Somalia, state of emergency in Egypt, the Trade and Development Report 2013 and the G20 summit

Letter

Public response

D+C/E+Z Feedback from our reader

Ecological destruction
Julio César Bernio

Conquest by chainsaw

Logging in the subtropical dry forest deprives indigenous people in Argentina of their livelihood

Post-2015 debate
Ulrich Post
Klaus Körting

Set the right example

VENRO wants Germany to become a model environmental sustainability and social justice.

Forestry
Ulrike Haupt
Birgit Joußen

Sustainable use

Governments and the private sector must make the timber trade more sustainable

Poverty Reduction

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

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
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018

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.

“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
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities

Sustainability

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

“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
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities