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Sustainability
Digitalisation
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Low and high-tech applications

VENRO study shows chances and limits of digital instruments in development aid

Climate change
Derrick Silimina
Derrick Silimina

Engulfed by the lake

Fishermen on Zambia’s Lake Kariba are drowning in growing numbers

Regional integration
Felix Haas

Borderline prosperity

Flourishing border trade is offering new opportunities in Mae Sot, Thailand, and Myawaddy, Myanmar

KfW
Susanne Schröder

German farming technology for Ethiopian vocational schools

The education sector plays a key role in advancing Ethiopia’s economic development

Global environment
Saleemul Huq
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Swimming against the tide”

Bangladeshi scholar Saleemul Huq assesses the role of the EU in international climate talks

Migration
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Education as a central driver

Researchers analyse the reasons why people emigrate or flee

Refugee policy
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

More money better spent

Researchers are calling for more money for refugee assistance and a more efficient use of funds

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Central banks should pay attention to environmental hazards

Policymakers must take potentially devastating impacts of the climate crisis into account

Organic farming
Vijay Kumar Thallam
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Four wheels of Zero Budget Natural Farming

Why the government of Andhra Pradesh, a South Indian state, is promoting organic farming

KfW
Stefan Oswald

Paradigm shift: focus on investments in Africa

With the initiative “Compact with Africa”, BMZ aims to support Africa's economic potential

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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