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Aviva Freudmann

freudmannaviva@gmail.com

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in summer of 2022 as a free-lance author based in South Carolina, USA.

All articles of Aviva Freudmann

Summer Special
Aviva Freudmann

Emancipation in Syria, both personal and political

“The other side of the river” shows a young Syrian woman’s personal liberation within the context of a wider effort to establish democracy

Diversity
Aviva Freudmann

Women at work

How “2X Challenge” investments are making a difference

Financial inclusion
Jen Braswell
Aviva Freudmann

Investing in women

Investing in female-focused businesses yields big dividends for all concerned

Summer Special
Aviva Freudmann

Witch-hunting, then and now

The documentary “The Letter” shows how witch-hunting still haunts modern-day Kenya

Growing prosperity
Homi Kharas
Aviva Freudmann

Middle-class lifestyles start with $ 10 per person and day

The middle class is expanding, particularly in developing countries

Price negotiations
Aviva Freudmann

Paying over the odds

Thrashing out a vaccines pricing deal with multiple players

Summer Special
Aviva Freudmann

A battle for the soul of Islam

A feature film shows the threat of violent Islam coming to Senegal

Tumbling oil price
Aviva Freudmann

End of an era

The news went from bad to worse for OPEC in April

Companies
Aviva Freudmann

Oil majors feel the shock

Multinational oil companies are under pressure

Oil markets
Aviva Freudmann

How the mighty have fallen

Oil producers are not able to send shock waves through the global economy anymore

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

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Gender Equality

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

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Governance

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

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Sustainability

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

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