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Development and cooperation

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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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Habitat III
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KfW supplement: "Shaping urbanisation"

Development Bank discusses strategic approaches

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Climate protection: new momentum, slow implementation

In effort to stem global warming, Kigali summit decides to phase out HFCs

Health care
Zafrullah Chowdhury

“Involve the local people”

To control diseases in poor countries, awareness raising and capacity building is needed at the grass-roots level

Medication
Christian Wagner-Ahlfs

The problem of antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic resistance is endangering the health of many people worldwide

Urban development
Lea Diehl

A fast growing city

Brief overview: Mangaluru

Urban development
Hilda Rayappan
Lea Diehl

“Mental attitudes matter”

Civil-society leader discusses the recent development of Mangaluru, a south Indian harbour town

Finance
Meike Goetze
Claas Langner

Sustainability in Kenya’s and Sri Lanka’s banking sector

Examples how the DEG promotes sustainable development in the banking sector

Finance
Meike Goetze
Claas Langner

Sustainability in the banking sector

How development finance providers can advance sustainable development

UNICEF
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Schools save uprooted children

UNICEF demands more funding to educate and protect children and youth who are affected by crises around the world

Social inclusion
Diana Mitlin

Knowledge is power

Community-based data collection helps the residents of informal settlements to fight for their interests

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
Why you might find our newsletter useful