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Development and cooperation

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Poverty Reduction

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

Michael Moyo

Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa

In the 90s, South Africa became an epicenter of the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. HIV is mostly a sexually transmitted disease. Intravenous drug users are at risk too, however, and so are people who need blood transfusions. HIV/AIDS initially spread fast among the...

Call for Papers and Inputs

PEGNet Conference 2018

Improving the quality of education and learning outcomes in developing countries

Development work
Verena Stamm

Stolen childhood

The Fondation Stamm is trying to give orphans and street children in Burundi the chance of a better life

Social inclusion
Masuda Farouk Ratna

Escaping the vicious cycle

To fulfil their potential, students with disabilities deserve a learning environment that suits their needs

Childhood
Damilola Oyedele

Forgotten heroes

Orphans who raise their younger siblings deserve special attention, not only in Nigeria

Asian economies
Yasuyuki Sawada
Cyn-Young Park
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

New cross-border competition policy

ADB economists see need for multilateral rules to guide internet businesses

Childhood and youth
Belay Begashaw

This matter cannot wait

African policymakers must do more than pay lip service to the Sustainable Development Goal to improve education at all levels

Respiratory health
Roli Mahajan

10 % of the disease burden

India needs determined action to fight air pollution

Child soldiers
Linda Engel

Back to a normal life

A former child soldier from Colombia reports how she found her way back into society

Global development
Matthias Meis

Ignored achievements

In order to rise to future challenges, humanity needs to be aware of past achievements

Hypertension
Sandip Chattopadhyay

Silent killer

Managing life with hypertension is difficult in India, even if one can afford private health care

Poverty Reduction

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

Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating
Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly

Gender Equality

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

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Improving female entrepreneurs’ self-esteem
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment
A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition

Governance

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

Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos

Sustainability

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

Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos