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Sustainability
Interview
Thomas R. Loster

“We are running out of time”

Many questions are still open after Paris climate agreement

India
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

India’s sensible, but insufficient crop insurance

Narendra Modi's scheme will hardly help the rural poor

Health care
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

A short history of Indian pharma

How government action helped India’s pharma sector to grow

European Union
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla

Ostrich policy

Africans find the distinction between political and economic refugees absurd

Central Africa
Theresa Krinninger

Unprotected civilians

Inter-faith dialogue helps to bring about peace in CAR – but more must happen

Education
Roli Mahajan

Scrimping and saving

In India and many other countries, government-rung schools do not have a good reputation

Multinationals
Deepak Sapra

The world’s pill factory

Health services for 80 % of humanity depend on drugs made in India

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

When elections cause more problems than they solve

Institutions matter at least as much as votes

Primary schools
Niels Breyer

High on the agenda

The UN and the German government want more to happen in support of education

Employment
Hans-Christoph Neidlein

Digitalisation revolutionises work

Human Development Report 2015 calls for equitable and decent work for all

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Poverty Reduction

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography

Gender Equality

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya

Governance

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
Waithood – endless adolescence
“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”

Sustainability

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
Waithood – endless adolescence
“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”