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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

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Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Recurring infringements of children’s rights

Children's rights are violated worldwide – poverty is often the reason

Gaming industry
Eyram Tawia
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

The opportunity is right now

A game-design pioneer in Ghana tells about the challenges and constraints of his work

Our view
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Risks and opportunities of digitalisation

Digital transformation of society and the economy requires government regulation

Summer Special
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Healthy soil, healthy climate

Documentary presents a vision of farmers for a different, climate-friendly form of agriculture

Our view
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Foundations of broad-based prosperity

How the middle class matters in a country’s development

Uganda
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

More malaria and infectious diseases

Uganda fears a decline in public health as a result of climate change

UN 2030 Agenda
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Make SDGs binding with the help of new institutions

Expert group calls for new sustainability governance within the UN system

Microplastics
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Scientists consider tiny chemicals to be health hazards

Microplastics probably have detrimental impacts on human health

Oxfam
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Fundamental change needed to overcome inequality

To enable everyone to live a good life, Oxfam demands social and environmental justice

Immigrants
Giselle Zenga
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Highs and lows of immigrant life in Germany

Three immigrants in Frankfurt tell their story

Our Contributors

Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Samir Abi
African responsibility for climate justice
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Mexico’s first female president
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
There are many ways you can be scammed on the web in Africa
Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Whose development?
Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
Financing health systems for informal workers
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar
Pakistan’s rural infrastructure is inadequate
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Need for government advertising makes media vulnerable
Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha
Walk the talk regarding SDGs
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
After Covid-19 pandemic, "build forward better"
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
André de Mello e Souza
André de Mello e Souza
Colonialism and environmental preservation in Brazil
Marva Khan
Marva Khan
Tangible action needed in Pakistan
Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu
Why many Africans must rely on informal health care
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon
David Mfitumukiza
David Mfitumukiza
Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
Henning Melber
How South Africa negotiated its new government
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee
Modi won, but no longer looks invincible
Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
Women, climate and chocolate
Boro Baski
Boro Baski
Why some Indian farmers are backing away from rice cultivation
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
José Siaba Serrate
José Siaba Serrate
Disagreement between China and the Paris Club
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
How to challenge a corrupt system
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson
The internet is crucial
Roli Mahajan
Financing development and climate goals
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.

Why we believe in our Digital Monthly
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
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Financing development and climate goals
Pakistan’s rural infrastructure is inadequate

Gender Equality

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

Improving female entrepreneurs’ self-esteem
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Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment
A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition
A story is always part of the currents of its time

Governance

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

Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges
Indigenous banks collapsing in Zambia: A closer look at Investrust
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Sustainability

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

Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges
Indigenous banks collapsing in Zambia: A closer look at Investrust
Why you might find our newsletter useful