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Development and cooperation

D + C

Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

E + Z

Poverty Reduction

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

Ravi Khetarpal
Roli Mahajan

The Global NARS Consortium’s revolutionary approach to food security

To date, agricultural research has been mostly geared to issues relevant to high-income nations. Developing countries’ national agricultural research systems (NARS) deserve much more influence – and a new consortium is being established to serve that purpose. ...

Financial sector
Horatius Egua

Aspiring to be a continental beacon

Ecobank is trailblazing development-friendly banking in Africa's private sector

Private Sector
Marie Pardey

Untapped business potential

World Bank subsidiary IFC emphasises women’s role in business

Education
Floreana Miesen

“Out of touch”

African universities must prepare for professional work

Comment
Michael Bünte

Ageing societies

Poverty is increasingly becoming a problem that haunts old people

Central Africa
Rose Futrih

“The need is so great"

In Cameroon, too many nurses and doctors lack a perspective

Marginalisation
Ipsita Sapra

No voice

Consequences of disability in India

Print edition

Contents December issue

D+C/E+Z: Contents page of December's print edition with links to all contributions

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Opportunities for re-starting

Legal migration and desperate flight – two sides of the same coin

Labour relations
Marianne Scholte

Distorted ­perception

German media's distorted idea of garments production in Bangladesh

Opportunities of migration
Dirk Niebel

Triple win

Triple win: Germany's development minister on the opportunities of migration

Poverty Reduction

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

The Global NARS Consortium’s revolutionary approach to food security
Lessons to be learnt from Nepal’s recent excessive rains
A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition
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Sex for fish: the exploitation of female fish traders in Malawi

Gender Equality

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

A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition
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A story is always part of the currents of its time
Sex for fish: the exploitation of female fish traders in Malawi
Breaking gender stereotypes: female bus driver in Rwanda

Governance

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

History did not end
Lessons to be learnt from Nepal’s recent excessive rains
How opium became a pillar of the British Empire
The forgotten Arab slave trade
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Sustainability

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

History did not end
Lessons to be learnt from Nepal’s recent excessive rains
How opium became a pillar of the British Empire
The forgotten Arab slave trade
Why you might find our newsletter useful