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Poverty Reduction

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

Arjuna Ranawana

Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Tourist arrivals have increased rapidly in Sri Lanka in the past two years, and experts expect a still larger influx in this year’s tourism season. An upturn in the hospitality industry would support the national economy.

Unpromising future
Joschka Philipps

Explosive youth

Guinean youngsters torn between protest and opportunism

Labour market
Anthony Mulowa

One of Zambia’s greatest challenges

Zambia’s youth frustrated by lack of opportunities

Opportunities for the young
Hans Krönner

“Diverse forms of learning”

African education ministers are becoming aware of informal sector’s relevance

Relevant reading
Kevin Hempel

Development for the next generation

Relevant reading on youth and development

Jobs for young people
Jinnat Ara
Syed Abdul Hamid

Moving ahead in Bangladesh

Giving young Bangladeshis a chance to find a livelihood

Microfinance
Inka Rank

Beyond more income

Grameen Bank model works for Argentina’s Fundación León

Comment
Katrin Radtke

After the quake

In Haiti, the state must be reconstructed, and not only buildings

Research
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Work is not everything

Researches focus on decent work

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Do more

Development agencies have their work cut out

Poverty alleviation
K. P. Kannan

“Employment in lean seasons”

Employment guarantees are boosting rural development in India

Poverty Reduction

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

Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
Mexico’s first female president
Prioritise international solidarity over national interests
A brief history of Nepal’s tourism industry

Gender Equality

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

Mexico’s first female president
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

Governance

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

Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Sustainability

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

Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery