Development and
Cooperation

All monthly issues

Poverty reduction

Filter by region:

Artikel nach Regionen filtern

Gender equality

How a transgender tobacco farmer in Zimbabwe is fighting for dignity

In a country where queer people face exclusion, formal agriculture offers rare stability. Yet significant risks remain.

by
by Lungelo Ndhlovu

Filter by region:

Artikel nach Regionen filtern

Energy supply

Zambia supports $ 50 billion funding pledge to expand energy access in Africa

by
by Derrick Silimina
Distributing food to earthquake victims in Mandalay, Myanmar in early April.

Emergency aid

Humanitarian aid should not be driven by politics

by
by Marvin Fürderer

Inflation

Malawi struggles with rising costs of essentials

by
by Charles Pensulo
Donald Trump and Elon Musk in front of the White House in March – a textbook example of the merging of power and wealth.

Poverty reduction

Time to set a limit on extreme wealth

by
by Olivier De Schutter
As international inflation made wheat more expensive, many West Africans once more opted for cassava, which some consider to be a poor person’s food.

Agricultural research

Research needed on traditional African foods

by
by Hans Dembowski
In Africa, supply chains are less well monitored than in Europe: Yam wholesale market in Accra, the Ghanaian capital.

African food systems

Lack of research thwarts African food security

by
by Hans Dembowski
Health Worker during an outdoor community health outreach in central Malawi.

USAID cutbacks

African countries must invest in health

by
by Ralph Achenbach

Natural resources

Illegal fishing endangers Kenya’s economy and environment

by
by Joseph Maina
How does international money flow? Our glossary on development financing. This article is part of a focus section on development finance accompanied by a series of AI-generated images.

Glossary

Development finance

by
by Yabibal M. Walle
ERG salvages usable parts from discarded digital devices and sorts the waste materials for recycling purposes.

Digital-waste management

TV sets for poor households in Ghana

by
by Hans Dembowski