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Development and cooperation

D + C

Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

E + Z

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...

Senegal
Mansour Dahouenon
Annette von Lossau

More water, wind and solar power

Senegal can and should generate electricity from renewable energies

Future development policy
Anita Mehnert

New cooperation

We need a cohesive development and climate policy

Environment
Kumar Sundaram

Militarily relevant

Civil-society activists in India do not believe nuclear power serves their country well

Civil war
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Anti-Muslim pogroms

In the Central African Republic, the international community is countenancing anti-Muslim pogroms

Climate finance
Morten Elkjær
Niels Egerup

Raising additional investment capital

Innovative Danish approach to mobilising private capital for climate-related investments in the developing world

Arabic language
Charlotte Schmitz
Guido Zebisch

A better understanding

Why Modern Standard Arabic needs to be updated – in particular in regard to technology

Technological choices
Ian Christoplos

The downsides of green growth

Why naïve green-growth strategies can lead to failure

Lessons of the past
Ronald Mangani

Unconditional support

Why support for adapting to climate change must be unconditional

Print edition

Contents February issue

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

Infrastructure
Frank Kürschner-Pelkmann

Controversial undertakings

Large-scale projects for diverting water often cause more trouble than they deliver benefits

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