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Latin America and the Caribbean

Sports
Robertson Fiori
Sérgio Costa

“Joint effort”

With support from Germany, Salvador da Bahia is preparing to host FIFA World Cup games in 2014

Public-sector bank
Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho

Relative insulation

Brazil’s state-owned development Bank BNDES is probably more powerful than many of the country’s federal ministries

Digital activism
Sonja Peteranderl

Live from the favela

Internet opens windows on life in Brazilian favelas

Health for all
Barbara Kühlen
Susanne Schmitz

Buen Vivir

Primary health care: why voluntary health workers matter in Latin America

Voluntary health care workers
Irma Condori

“Agents of change”

Bolivia's health strategy makes sense – but needs to be implemented

Sustainability
Gabriel Quijandría Acosta

“I hope for the best”

Facing the impact of climate change, Peru wants to make economy sustainable

Colombia
Gloria Ortega Pérez

Refugees in their own country

Internal displacement is the cause of Colombia's humanitarian disaster

Latin America
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado

Treasures of the sea

Mexico’s maritime oil treasure

New government
Carlos Hugo Leal Tot

“He is opening wounds”

Civil war horrors still haunt indigenous people in Guatemala

Argentina's recent history
Estela de Carlotto

Stolen babies

Argentinian dictatorship victims still demand "truth, memory and justice"

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Poverty Reduction

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

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
An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating

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.

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
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women

Sustainability

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

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
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women