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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

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Questions of ownership

Development success depends on national ownership

German policy
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Points of reference

Gerd Müller, Germany’s federal minister for economic cooperation and development, launches Charter for the Future

Measuring success
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Counting statistics

Why the World Bank is right to call for improved statistics

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

On the right track

Apart from global warming, there are other good reasons for phasing out fossil fuels

Development agencies
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Learning step by step

ODI speaks out in favour of “politically smart” and “locally led” development projects

Elders’ authority
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Everyday life is surprisingly peaceful

Military intervention cannot solve Libya’s current political problems

Ebola epidemic
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Greatest peacetime challenge”

Ebola likely to be „greatest peacetime challenge“ that the UN has ever faced

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Irresponsible power politics

The dangerous underlying message of Scotland’s independence referendum

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The real challenge

Development is neither about overcoming capitalism nor setting free market forces

Media
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ambivalent trends

The questions of who controls and who monitors information on the internet are becoming ever more urgent

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Why BRICS+ may prove weaker than expected
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Walk the talk regarding SDGs
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Aditi Roy Ghatak
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David Mfitumukiza
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Arfa Khanum Sherwani
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Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
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Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Handling AI, but with care
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Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
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Mahwish Gul
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
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Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
There are many ways you can be scammed on the web in Africa

Poverty Reduction

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

Women, climate and chocolate
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

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Women, climate and chocolate
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

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“There is a lot of genocidal rhetoric”
Women, climate and chocolate
Junk food in school
Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight

Sustainability

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

“There is a lot of genocidal rhetoric”
Women, climate and chocolate
Junk food in school
Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight