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Sustainability
Flagship report

12 to 15 million jobs

AfDB proposals for generating more productive employment in Africa

Social media

Serious discrimination

Current frustration with Twitter in India shows why the big internet multinationals require global regulation

KfW

Desks, tables, windows – and dry floors

Renovated and well equipped school creates a good learning environment

Social protection

No longer convincing trendsetter

After dramatic social-spending cuts, it does not make much sense to speak of a European social model anymore

Social protection

What independence leaders found impressive

What impression European welfare states made on the leaders of former colonies

World order

“Teetering continent”

The EU is currently not a convincing model of supranational policymaking, but it can – and should – become one

Foreign trade

Mozambique’s trade with ­Germany

Mozambique primarily exports commodities to Germany

Trade

Moving away from simple commodity exports

An Economic Partnership Agreement with the EU offers Mozambique opportunities, but the country must grasp them

EU Council presidency

Investing in the future

Gerd Müller, Germany's federal minister for economic cooperation and development, wants the EU to adopt a new Africa policy

Marginalisation

Living on the land – but not owning it

Zimbabwe’s women face resistance to exercising their rights to own land

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