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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

The spectacular results of reason, science and humanism

Harvard scholar assesses human progress – and how to enable further progress

IMF and China
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

IMF and China join hands to tackle looming debt problems

Why Beijing’s Belt-and-Road loans could cause harm

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why it would make sense to pardon Lula

Brazil's former president has surrendered to the police

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Overwhelmingly positive progress

Steven Pinker shows that humankind has made dramatic progress and suggests what to do to achieve even more

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

How to stem the tide of disinformation

The recommendations of the EU’s High-Level Expert Group on fake news

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Reconsidering structural adjustment

We must learn from success stories

World trade
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Trump bullies and blackmails

The international community should unite against Trump’s irresponsible trade policy

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

A primer on post-truth life in Moscow

In Russia, nothing is true and everything is possible

Asian economies
Yasuyuki Sawada
Cyn-Young Park
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

New cross-border competition policy

ADB economists see need for multilateral rules to guide internet businesses

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Misleading language in a German high-profile publication

Small, but ideologically relevant inaccuracies spoil otherwise good reporting

Our Contributors

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

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