Poverty Reduction

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

Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy

Because of long-lasting civil strife, climate impacts and a dysfunctional economy, the humanitarian situation is bad in the DRC. The development and adoption of eco-friendly farm practices would put local communities in a better position to ensure their own fo...

Interview with Carola Donner-Reichle

Staff shortages in the health sector

Staff shortages in the health sector

Higher salaries needed

Higher salaries needed

Poverty

Growth alone won’t do

Growth alone won’t do

World Bank

A fresh start needed

A fresh start needed

Agricultural development

“Inclusive processes are essential”

“Inclusive processes are essential”

John M. Powell, UN World Food Programme

“There are no surpluses”

“There are no surpluses”

Double failure

Double failure

Donor policy

Auditors criticise US food aid as bureaucratic and…

Auditors criticise US food aid as bureaucratic and inefficient

Disaster relief and development

After the tsunami

After the tsunami

Development finance

Study warns against expecting too much of microcredits

Study warns against expecting too much of microcredits