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Sustainability

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

Boro Baski
Boro Baski

Why some Indian farmers are backing away from rice cultivation

In West Bengal, the green revolution made high-yielding rice cultivation attractive. Four decades later, the associated environmental problems have increased – and the climate crisis is further compounding them.

Cricket
Faiz Ullah

Hero worship

The devotion of Indian cricket fans to their icons is probably unparalleled; not all forms of hero worship are healthy however

Global governance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Understanding the human factor

Why conventional theories of international relations are distorted

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Games in times of crisis

Brazil is in turmoil, but the Olympic games are not one of the country’s problems

Satire
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Trust in the rule of law

Merkel did not cave in to Erdogan in regard to satire

Trauma therapy
Susanne Bischoff

Sport in peace work

How sports can be useful for peacebuilding

Traumata
Susanne Bischoff

Untangling ­psychological knots

How an NGO uses physical exercise to help give traumatised women in Congo new confidence

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

French matters, whether the FT likes it or not

Languages of former colonial powers

International finance institution
Akinwumi Adesina

“Africa’s youth must be employed in Africa”

The policy aspiration of Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank

Renewable energy
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Emerging markets overtake industrialised states

Record investments in solar, wind and hydropower

Agriculture
Maxwell Suuk

The vegetable dispute

Vegetable farmers in Ghana are having a hard time

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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