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The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies has an explicit focus on sustainability.

Good News

Successful activism and WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

The two pieces of good news this month are about the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and on examples of activism that is paying off.

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Ahead of this year’s floods in Bangladesh, the German Red Cross distributed cash, so affected people could bring themselves and their cattle to safety.

Humanitarian aid

Prevention is better

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by Katja Dombrowski
Rare turtles lay their eggs on the coast of Mozambique.

New financial tool

Protecting the world‘s oceans – with the Blue Action Fund

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by Friederike Bauer
Bill and Melinda Gates with Warren Buffett, who has also pledged billions to the Gates Foundation.

Our view

Dangerous generosity

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by Hans Dembowski
Nationwide wave of arrests of alleged Gülen supporters on Turkey’s police force in April 2017.

Gülen movement

Creating an elite to lead the state

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by Timur Tinç
Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen visiting German peacekeeping troops in Mali this summer.

Peacebuilding

Comprehensive approach

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by Monika Hellstern
South Korean scientist assessing the earthquake caused by a nuclear test in North Korea in September.

Weapons of mass destruction

Nuclear obsession

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by Maysam Behravesh

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s inner-party coup

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by Hans Dembowski
China still counts on coal for power production. Coal-fired power plant in Tongren city in the southwestern province of Guizhou.

Global climate

Decarbonise now

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by Katja Dombrowski
Marine protection is also benefiting traditional fishermen, like this one in Vietnam.

KfW

“Getting people on board”

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by Stephan Opitz
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The Friedrich Ebert Foundation is Germany’s oldest political foundation: Kurt Beck, the chairman, during the celebration of the foundation’s 90th anniversary in Berlin in 2015.

Political foundations

Promoting democratic values

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by Barbara Unmüssig