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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.

Recycling
Oliver Möllenstädt

Good solution

India’s budding plastics recycling industry needs up-to-date know-how and technology

Germany in the 20th century
Quentin Peel

“Don’t be complacent”

British journalist says Germany has done a lot to grapple with ist traumatic past

Society-wide traumas
David Moore

Inappropriate export?

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

Natural disasters
Peter Hauff

Great risks, huge challenges

WorldRiskIndex asssess people’s vulnerability in regard to natural catastrophes

Africa
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Three steps forward, one step back

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

Comment
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Don’t set the wrong example

West's first response to Muslim outrage was appropriate, but US must not start hunting terrorists in Libya

Southeast Asia
Laura Hinze

Need for prudent policy

Asian Development Bank sees potential and need for action in Myanmar

Migration
Laura Hinze

Great opportunities

Great expectations of migrants' organisations

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

Poverty Reduction

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

“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
Mexico’s first female president

Gender Equality

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

Modern dowry payment in Kenya
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

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