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Sustainability

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

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eHealth Africa
Anu Parvatiyar

Fighting polio in spite of ­insurgency

Vaccination programme in Nigeria’s crisis-torn Borno state

Recycling
Roli Mahajan

The Plastic Man

In India, good roads are constructed by using waste plastic

Africa
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla

Disasters waiting to happen

Failure to expand formal youth employment in Africa will mean more unrest, more migration, more crime and more religious extremism

Comment
Walter Wuertz
Glenn Brigaldino

Ray of hope for Antarctica

Protection of Antarctic waters can serve as a model for international environmental initiatives

Business leaders
Afshan Subohi

Uncertainty is the new norm

Pakistan’s business leaders worry about what President Trump will mean for the former close ally

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

International community should act to prevent atrocities

Signs of imminent genocide in South Sudan

Development policy
Claudio Maggi C.

Europe in Latin America

European development policy has achieved several successes in Latin America

Development policy
Claudio Maggi C.

Boosting innovation together

How European development policy could promote innovation in Latin America

Land ownership
Lea Diehl

Casting light on land deals

Land Matrix Initiative makes data available to global public

Land ownership
Lea Diehl

Fighting for livelihoods

Land grabbing affects those people worst who need land most desperately

Poverty Reduction

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

Why some Indian farmers are backing away from rice cultivation
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Lessons of failure
The problems with Glyphosate
Why pesticides are more a curse than a blessing

Gender Equality

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

Breaking gender stereotypes: female bus driver in Rwanda
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The hard lot of old people
Women, climate and chocolate
Justice for victims of rape

Governance

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

Success in Senegal and South Africa
Supporting local vaccine production in Africa
Don’t stop, do better
Risking collapse
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Sustainability

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

Success in Senegal and South Africa
Supporting local vaccine production in Africa
Don’t stop, do better
Risking collapse
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