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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

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Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Presidential legitimacy

The postponement of Nigeria’s elections was embarrassing and demoralising

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Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

300 pages, 250 years, 8 generations

Yaa Gyasi’s first novel explores the brutal history of how the slave trade shaped West Africa and North America

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Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Early signs of paradigm change

With global implications, the buzzword “Green New Deal” is causing new excitement in US politics

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Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Poor choice”

The FT’s assessment of Trump’s nominee for the World Bank presidency is devastating

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Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

When action comes too late

Vale seems to be finally learning the lessons disasters

Development finance
Joachim Nagel
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“This is a marathon”

KfW Board Member Joachim Nagel strives to continue the fight for climate protection and sustainability determinedly

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

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Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Left-wing populists cause hardship too

What Venezuela and Zimbabwe have in common

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why sovereignty must be pooled

Brexit proponents don’t want to assume human responsibility for global public goods

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Trump will not get full control of the World Bank

Jim Yong Kim’s resignation may matter less than it seems

Our Contributors

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

Poverty Reduction

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

Junk food in school
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

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.

Junk food in school
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

Sustainability

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

Junk food in school
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