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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...

Forest protection
Friederike Bauer

Bonus for early movers

KfW contributes to protecting Brazil’s rainforest

Strategies
Stephan Klingebiel
Sebastian Paulo
Heiner Janus

Beyond aid – new ways forward?

Beyond aid: The need to redesign development cooperation

Relevant reading
Nadja Meisterhans

An alternative model of governance

The post-2015 agenda should be based on an alternative model of global governance

Food security
Ellen Thalman

Eradicate hunger in ten years

IFPRI states that evidence-based policies are needed to end hunger and malnutrition

Poverty
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau

Redefining poverty

Valentin Lang and Hildegard Lingnau: The post-2015 agenda needs to redefine poverty and measure it in new ways

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Radical and far-reaching

The huge challenges of drafting the post-2015 agenda

Inclusion
Emma Samman
Laura Rodriguez Takeuchi
Esther Sommer

One billion people overlooked

Since disability affects more than 1 billion people, the issue belongs on the post-2015 agenda

Sustainability
Gerd Müller

"The chancellor is with us"

Gerd Müller, Germany's federal minister for economic cooperation and development, says the Charter for the Future will be about sustainability

Inequality
Paul Quintos

Leave no one behind, let no one get away

Why reducing inequality is the key to fighting poverty and making development sustainable

Social disparities
Karin Slowing Umaña

Not some kind of fashion thing

The lessons of the MDGs must be learned – and one is to focus more on inequality

Poverty Reduction

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

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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
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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.

Risking collapse
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Drawing the right conclusions from data
The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system

Sustainability

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

Risking collapse
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Drawing the right conclusions from data
The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system