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Development and cooperation

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Poverty Reduction

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

Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Burundi’s struggling tourism: Parks and reserves under threat

Tourism is at the heart of the Burundian economy. The country has several attractions including game parks, rivers and beautiful mountains. However, as the population grows, so does the pressure on these reserve areas.

Pharmaceuticals
Michael Moyo

Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa

Why it took so long for innovative treatments to make a difference in HIV positive people’s lives in South Africa

Sexually transmitted disease
Michael Moyo

HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa

Elderly are particularly affected by HIV/AIDS

Climate crisis
Ipil Monica Baski

An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating

The impacts of the climate crisis on the South Asian subcontinent are already quite bad.

Energy supply
Raphael Mweninguwe

Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers

EcoGen, a Malawian start-up, transforms animal waste into biogas and bio-fertiliser, providing farmers with affordable energy and sustainable farming solutions. This innovation helps reduce reliance on firewood and chemical fertilisers.

D+C/E+Z
D+C / E+Z

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What purposes our Digital Monthly serves, and how it differs from the print issue

Conflict region
Jean Masemo

Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy

Eco-friendly farming can put grassroots communities in the DRC in a better position to ensure their own food security.

D+C/E+Z
D+C / E+Z

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Global governance
Roli Mahajan

Financing development and climate goals

A recent white paper published by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation identifies global priorities and suggests how to allocate funding for maximum impact.

Rural infrastructure
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar

Pakistan’s rural infrastructure is inadequate

Rural communities generally lack good public services and have too few economic opportunities. The climate crisis is compounding problems.

Zero hunger
Ravi Khetarpal
Roli Mahajan

The Global NARS Consortium’s revolutionary approach to food security

How developing countries’ national agricutultural research systems will become stronger.

Poverty Reduction

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

Burundi’s struggling tourism: Parks and reserves under threat
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating
Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers

Gender Equality

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

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
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

Governance

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

Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy

Sustainability

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

Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy