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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

Elections
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

US elections spell trouble for international community

That Donald Trump will be US president is very bad news

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Turkey’s government cracks down on Cumhuriyet

Silencing the media is a sign of weakness

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

We need to be citizens of the world

Spelling out precisely what is wrong with Brexit

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Good news from the International Energy Agency

Renewable power generation is expanding faster than expected so far

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Self-serving African presidents back off from ICC

Out-dated idea of sovereignty is not anti-imperialist

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Trump is dragging US democracy down into the dirt

Strongman attitudes and presidential aspirations

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Climate protection: new momentum, slow implementation

In effort to stem global warming, Kigali summit decides to phase out HFCs

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ambition is needed

Further urbanisation will happen, but it must be done in a smart way

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Sealing off the EU makes it harder to promote human rights

European leaders want foreign countries to make refugees stay

Global environment
Dirk Messner
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Normative compass”

The dramatic global impact of urbanisation is being underestimated, warns WBGU

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

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