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D + C

Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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Sustainability

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

Stella Tushabe

Breaking gender stereotypes: female bus driver in Rwanda

Marie Rosine Ntabomvura, a mother of three, in Kigali, defies gender stereotypes that prescribe roles and abilities based on gender. When she turns the wheel of the humongous 60-seater town-bound bus, nothing about her skill suggests that she is intimidated by...

Development assistance
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Tapping new sources

For the world to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, more money will be needed – a new OECD report shows were to get it from

Sustainability
Imme Scholz

“Skip out-dated technologies”

Several issues are slowing down the global transition to renewable energies

Subsidies
Anthony J. Jude

Counter-productive policy

ADB expert spells out why subsidies for fossil fuels are bad policy

Development agencies
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Learning step by step

ODI speaks out in favour of “politically smart” and “locally led” development projects

Print edition

Contents October issue

D+C/E+Z: Contents page of October’s print edition with links to all contributions

Interview
Marianne Beisheim

“Don’t keep reinventing the wheel”

It is essential to learn from experience with multi-stakeholder partnerships

Migration
Lea Ferno

Away from home

Migration always existed and will always do – even living elsewhere, people stay connected to their homes

Research
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Give youth a chance

PEGNet annual conference in Zambia discusses strategies to boost employment

News

In brief

ADB: Engagement in China / Proposed List for SDGs / New Government for Afghanistan

Op-ed voices

“The future of the human race”

Asian and African newspapers’ comments on special climate summit in New York

Poverty Reduction

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

Why you might find our newsletter useful
Lessons of failure
The problems with Glyphosate
Why pesticides are more a curse than a blessing
More financial support for college students

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.

Don’t stop, do better
Risking collapse
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Drawing the right conclusions from data
The desert alliance

Sustainability

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

Don’t stop, do better
Risking collapse
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Drawing the right conclusions from data
The desert alliance