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Latin America and the Caribbean

School health
Caroline Sölle de Hilari

Healthy children

Health education should start in primary school

Human-rights violations
Helena-Ulrike Marambio

Forcibly sterilised

Peru's victims of forced sterilisation were mostly indigenous women

Health
Patricia Galicia

The right to one’s body

Guatemalan girls and boys deserve better sexual education

Nowadays
Patricia Galicia

Eco-tourism helps community

A village in Guatemala invites eco-tourists to its river in order to boost its municipal budget

Municipal climate partnership
Birgit Reher
Stefan Jankowiak

Renewable energy for Nicaragua

Bielefeld is supporting climate-relevant projects in its Nicaraguan twin city Estelí

Urban marginalisation

The favela reporter

Interview with Michel Silva, a blogger who writes about daily life in his favela in Rio

Amazonia
Hannah Milberg

Participatory conservation

Participatory conservation: involving local people in the management of nature reserves

Climate protection

Preparing for action

Involving indigenous peoples in REDD+ projects seems promising – in Bolivia even more so than in Ecuador

Legal pluralism
Peter Strack

An intercultural model

Bolivia’s pluralist justice system combines state and indigenous law

Guatemala
Patricia Galicia

Nowadays: A midwife becomes politician

Patricia Galicia: A Guatemalan midwife becomes a political leader

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Poverty Reduction

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

Rethink conditions for lending to African countries
Better development financing for Africa
Burundi’s struggling tourism: Parks and reserves under threat
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa

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
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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.

Rethink conditions for lending to African countries
Better development financing for Africa
Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa

Sustainability

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

Rethink conditions for lending to African countries
Better development financing for Africa
Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa