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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.

Vanessa Wannicke

v.wannicke@bdi.eu

specialises in international cooperation, security, raw materials and space affairs.

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Industry
Vanessa Wannicke
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski
Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

China is the most important player of all

In a recently published paper, the Federation of German Industries argues that Germany needs a more strategic international-development policy which must take more account of China’s growing global influence.

Our Contributors

Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
Germany’s development policy serves all people
Roli Mahajan
The forgotten war
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Mexico needs opportunities, not violence
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar
Pakistan’s profound poly crisis
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Handling AI, but with care
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
There are many ways you can be scammed on the web in Africa
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
André de Mello e Souza
André de Mello e Souza
Why BRICS+ may prove weaker than expected
David Mfitumukiza
David Mfitumukiza
Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
Boro Baski
Boro Baski
Grassroots pre-school education in two Adivasi villages
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
After Covid-19 pandemic, "build forward better"
Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
Financing health systems for informal workers
Bimbola Oyesola
Bimbola Oyesola
A powerful role model for African girls
Henning Melber
How South Africa negotiated its new government
Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu
Why many Africans must rely on informal health care
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee
Modi won, but no longer looks invincible
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Family planning is a woman’s right
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
Samir Abi
African responsibility for climate justice
José Siaba Serrate
José Siaba Serrate
Disagreement between China and the Paris Club
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson
The internet is crucial
Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha
Walk the talk regarding SDGs
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
Marva Khan
Marva Khan
Tangible action needed in Pakistan
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon
Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Whose development?

Poverty Reduction

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

Make tourism environmentally and socially sustainable
Modi won, but no longer looks invincible
How IDA needs to be reformed
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful

Gender Equality

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

Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Why the acronym BIPoC does not have to explain anything
Defending the progress made
Pakistan’s politically assertive women

Governance

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

“Brutal enforcement and high penalties”
China is the most important player of all
How South Africa negotiated its new government
Travelling to understand your own history
One of Brazil’s more prosperous states devastated by flooding

Sustainability

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

“Brutal enforcement and high penalties”
China is the most important player of all
How South Africa negotiated its new government
Travelling to understand your own history
One of Brazil’s more prosperous states devastated by flooding