Development and
Cooperation

E-Paper Archive

Poverty reduction

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

TV sets for poor households in Ghana

A Ghanaian businessman runs two companies that tackle the problem of digital waste. He is in competition with informal waste recycling, which has a poor reputation because it damages the environment, exploits workers and exposes them to harmful substances.

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by Hans Dembowski
Agriculture

Flushing out illegal farmers

The tobacco industry in Malawi uses first-line technology to detect fraud

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Humanitarian aid

Wishes and visions

Providing adequate schooling and strengthening the global health systems are main tasks of international cooperation

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Nutrition

Big Food causes suffering

Author accuses the food industry of making the poor sick

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by Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf
Child soldiers

Jobs instead of arms

The international community must end profiteering with child soldiers

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by Dirk Bathe
Non-governmental organisations

Rising to a global health menace

NGO activism must drive whole-of-society response to non-communicable diseases

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by Hans Dembowski
Letters to the editor

Issues that have contributed to African poverty

Readers respond to our D+C/E+Z print edition 2017/11-12

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by A.K. Ghosh
by Eva-Maria Bruchhaus
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International law

Don’t let them off the hook

Quitting the ICC does not protect a country’s violent leadership from prosecution

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by Darleen Seda
Industrial policy

Pragmatism instead of ideology

State industrial policy should appropriately govern market processes

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by Tilman Altenburg
by Wilfried Lütkenhorst

The new ANC leader must face the dilemma of globalisation

South Africa gets a new start

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by Hans Dembowski
Humanitarian aid

Triple mission

medico international insists on people’s right to having their basic needs fulfilled

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by Thomas Gebauer