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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

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Tunisia’s young democracy deserves western support

Seven years after Arab spring, Tunisia’s socioeconomic situation remains bleak

Global development
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ways in which the world has recently been getting better

Reasons to be optimistic about global development

National revenue services
Stefanie Rauscher
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Broaden the base; close loopholes

GIZ adviser warns that tax exemptions often do not lead to the desired results

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Reasons for trusting D+C in the era of “fake news”

Our contributors’ network is large, and does not add up to an echo chamber

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

What good governance depends on

To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, all countries need an effective and fair tax system

Arab countries
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Tunisia’s history of intellectual excellence

To what extent is Tunisian democracy a model for North Africa and the Middle East?

Bad governance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Democratic procedures serve a purpose

In the USA, the Republican tax reform resembles bad governance in much poorer countries

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Stirring stories from India’s rural heartland

Uday Prakash is an interesting author who writes in Hindi

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The new ANC leader must face the dilemma of globalisation

South Africa gets a new start

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The USA is setting the wrong example on taxes

Republicans base essential legislation on fake-news arguments

Our Contributors

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

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