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Development and cooperation

D + C

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

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ghana is setting a democratic example

Nana Akufo-Addo, Ghana’s next president, is facing huge macroeconomic challenges

International cooperation
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Take agencies by their word

An international think tank wants aid recipients to be more assertive in relations with donor agencies

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Shadows and light in global affairs

The world as it is today

Insurance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Beyond the begging bowl

International agencies such as the ARC or CCRIF help countries to manage climate risks

Global Governance
Dirk Messner
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Historically unprecedented”

Only international cooperation can prevent looming global disasters

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The ICC and Russia, the Philippines and the USA

If case is strong, International Criminal Court should not let USA off the hook

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

European enlightenment: hypocrisy and universal principles

Achille Mbembe’s Afropolitan vision

Mass media
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

National perspectives are too narrow

Good global policy-making depends on cross-border media debate

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Modi’s campaign against black money may backfire politically

Why India’s government made Indian banknotes worthless

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

We need cooperation, not walls

Donald Trump’s domestic impact will probably be awful, and the international impact even worse

Our Contributors

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

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