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Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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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

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why right-wing populism is often linked to climate denial

Some of the world’s richest people no longer like globalisation

Church-state relations
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Prophetic speech and witness

25 years after the end of apartheid, South African church leaders are considering what role to play in politics

Subsidiarity principle
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

We don’t take orders from the government

Religious freedom in Germany’s constitutional order

Environmental sustainability
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Investor calculations are changing

Why private-sector investors must – and indeed may – become drivers of climate protection

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The WTO dispute settlement panels could help

Stumbling block on path towards a US-China trade deal

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Divisive politics

Why a German foundation is accused of anti-Semitism for awarding a peace prize to a Jewish organisation

Development finance institution
Christiane Laibach
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Bigger markets, more opportunities

DEG chairwoman Christiane Laibach elaborates why development depends on trade

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Skipping school to protect the climate

Greta Thunberg has inspired other students by protesting against climate change instead of going to school on Fridays

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Playing with fire

Current trade disputes are distracting policymakers from more urgent global issues

Global governance
Iwan J. Azis
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Light at the end of the tunnel”

Donald Trump is disrupting international trade but has not caused lasting damage so far

Our Contributors

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

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