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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.

Education
Roli Mahajan

Scrimping and saving

In India and many other countries, government-rung schools do not have a good reputation

Multinationals
Deepak Sapra

The world’s pill factory

Health services for 80 % of humanity depend on drugs made in India

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

When elections cause more problems than they solve

Institutions matter at least as much as votes

Primary schools
Niels Breyer

High on the agenda

The UN and the German government want more to happen in support of education

Employment
Hans-Christoph Neidlein

Digitalisation revolutionises work

Human Development Report 2015 calls for equitable and decent work for all

Children
Martin Verfürth

Partnering with a Palestinian school

Hand in hand with school children in Bethlehem: the value of school partnering

HIV/AIDS
Theresa Krinninger

Halfway there

UNAIDS reports major success in global fight against HIV/AIDS and wants to stop epidemic by 2030

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Our year of change

We have turned the way we work upside down

Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal charges four more suspects

Tackling genocidal violence

Evaluation
Alexander Erich
Pierre Tulowitzki

Greater quality

Lessons learned from GIZ education projects

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
Why you might find our newsletter useful
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.

Supporting local vaccine production in Africa
Don’t stop, do better
Risking collapse
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Drawing the right conclusions from data

Sustainability

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

Supporting local vaccine production in Africa
Don’t stop, do better
Risking collapse
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Drawing the right conclusions from data