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Contributors

At D+C/E+Z, we are proud of our international network of authors. It is particularly important to us to be a platform for voices from the global south. Some authors contribute on a regular basis, others don't. Here you can find information about the people behind the contributions.

Hans Dembowski

Hans Dembowski

euz.editor@dandc.eu

is editor-in-chief of D+C/E+Z.

All articles of Hans Dembowski

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

No ethics, no sustainability

Why financial stability hinges on investors taking into account environmental and social impacts

Sociology
Anna-Katharina Hornidge
Anna-Katharina Hornidge
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Reconciling diversity and the common good

Why development requires functional differentiation and attention to the common good

Germany’s Federal Government
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Encouraging enthusiasm

In his new book, Germany’s federal minister for economic cooperation and development makes radical and relevant demands

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The crucial development challenge

To achieve the SDGs, humankind needs strong and competent institutions at national as well as supranational levels

Recurring trauma
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Feelings of aggravation

The history of anti-Muslim violence in India

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Belonging together

Nations are nothing natural, but human-made “imagined communities”

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Black lives matter

Legacies of colonialism and slavery are being reassessed around the world after protests that started in Minneapolis

Summer Special
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Kolkata, New York, Venice

Amitav Ghosh’s novel “Gun island” deals with global heating and global migration

UNDP
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Governance is fundamental”

UNDP chief explains how the concepts of “human development” and “sustainable development” are converging

World in crisis
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why we need global cooperation

Hans Dembowski spells out some thoughts on global governance ahead of Shattuck Center panel discussion on Friday 3 July

Our Contributors

Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
Financing health systems for informal workers
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
Henning Melber
How South Africa negotiated its new government
David Mfitumukiza
David Mfitumukiza
Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
André de Mello e Souza
André de Mello e Souza
Why BRICS+ may prove weaker than expected
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
There are many ways you can be scammed on the web in Africa
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
After Covid-19 pandemic, "build forward better"
Roli Mahajan
Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee
Modi won, but no longer looks invincible
Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
Germany’s development policy serves all people
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Mexico’s first female president
Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Whose development?
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Need for government advertising makes media vulnerable
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
Marva Khan
Marva Khan
Tangible action needed in Pakistan
Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu
Why many Africans must rely on informal health care
Boro Baski
Boro Baski
Grassroots pre-school education in two Adivasi villages
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha
Walk the talk regarding SDGs
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar
Pakistan’s profound poly crisis
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Handling AI, but with care
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Bimbola Oyesola
Bimbola Oyesola
A powerful role model for African girls
Samir Abi
African responsibility for climate justice
José Siaba Serrate
José Siaba Serrate
Disagreement between China and the Paris Club
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson
The internet is crucial

Poverty Reduction

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
How to end hunger
Why food security needs both peacebuilding and livelihood development
Eco-friendly agriculture must reduce farmers’ costs
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

Gender Equality

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

Justice for victims of rape
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?
How GIZ gets young people moving
Why sport is an effective tool for development
Addressing gender-based violence in Colombia

Governance

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

Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister
The dubious practices of digital money lenders
How development policy is misunderstood

Sustainability

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

Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister
The dubious practices of digital money lenders
How development policy is misunderstood