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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.

Sabine Balk

Sabine Balk

euz.editor@dandc.eu

is a former member of the editorial team of D+C/E+Z. She is currently working for us as a freelancer.

All articles of Sabine Balk

Development finance
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Hopes and illusions

How the new BRICS bank could change international development finance

Demographic trends
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Differentiated action

Study illuminates reasons for sustained high birth rates in Sub-Saharan Africa

South-south cooperation
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

China’s role in Africa

Südwind study assess the impact of China’s engagement in Africa

Donor policy
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Comprehensive approach

EU needs new strategy to tackle foreign, security and development affairs in an inter-connected manner

Research
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Give youth a chance

PEGNet annual conference in Zambia discusses strategies to boost employment

Human Development Report 2014
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Progress for everybody

Human Development Report considers ways to reduce poor people’s vulnerabilities

Editorial
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Inclusion beats poverty

Why poverty and disability are mutually reinforcing and what inclusion can do about the matter

Global warming
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Be prepared

Climate change is challenging humanitarian aid in new ways

Urban infrastructure
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Public transport for 30 million people

Chinese megacity Chongqing wants to become a model for light-rail traffic

Editorial
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

More knowledge, more innovation

Sabine Balk: Farms must become more productive to feed all of humankind in the long run

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Poverty Reduction

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

Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
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Prioritise international solidarity over national interests
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Gender Equality

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

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Governance

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

ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions

Sustainability

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

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Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
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Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions