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Poverty Reduction

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

Mathias Galabuzi

Popular street food in Uganda

A traditional Indian bread, the chapati, is very popular in Uganda. Among low-income earners and the poor, it is a convenient and affordable meal. The story of how the chapati has become a popular addition to Uganda’s food has both social and economic connotat...

Small businesses
Moutaz Ali

Earning money with scorpion poison

Award encourages private entrepreneurship and small businesses start ups in Libya

Africa
Thomas Silberhorn

No development without tax revenue

A new partnership with Africa to improve domestic resource mobilisation

Letter to the editor
Winfried Pinger

Marshall Plan with Africa must succeed

African SMEs need better financial services and more competent vocational training, and Germany can help

Land policy
Elijah Grega

How to ease tensions in Sierra Leone

In Sierra Leone, too many farmers have lost their fields as a consequence of large-scale international investments

Gender
Ibrahim Orèd'Ola Falola

Empowering women for economic growth

Women in Togo fight for equal economic opportunities

Colonial legacy
Henning Melber

No land in sight

Despite independence since 1990, land ownership remains unfairly distributed in Namibia

Rural development
Ellen Thalman

Tangible goals

Berlin Charter provides G20 with advice concerning rural development

Climate-change adaptation
Daniel Nordmann
Till Below

Making flood-risk maps publically available

Climate-sensitive flood protection in the Western Balkans set to reduce risks to people, business and environment

Climate-change adaptation
Daniel Nordmann
Till Below

Documentation by drones

New form of water management in Thailand is relying on the participation of everyone involved

Flood prevention
Daniel Nordmann
Till Below

After us, the deluge?

Climate change adaptation is particularly important in regard to water management

Poverty Reduction

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

Popular street food in Uganda
How young people in the MENA region see their future
Sri Lanka has made important steps towards debt restructuring
Cultivating easier crops
Development is thwarted where corruption corrodes the common good

Gender Equality

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

Why sport is an effective tool for development
Addressing gender-based violence in Colombia
Powerful Punjabi queen opposed British Empire
Reimagining African folktales
The literary power of Black women writers

Governance

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

Why sport is an effective tool for development
Addressing gender-based violence in Colombia
How young people in the MENA region see their future
Powerful Punjabi queen opposed British Empire
Sri Lanka has made important steps towards debt restructuring

Sustainability

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

Why sport is an effective tool for development
Addressing gender-based violence in Colombia
How young people in the MENA region see their future
Powerful Punjabi queen opposed British Empire
Sri Lanka has made important steps towards debt restructuring