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Image by David Amen, inspired by the favelas in Rio de Janeiro.

Urban life

Cities have many faces

For this edition, we asked ourselves what makes a city liveable. Many of the problems faced by Nairobi – and the ways they are being tackled – are typical of big cities in the Global South. Let’s go and explore.

by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

13.02.2026

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An Afghan refugee family staying at a Bavarian church while waiting for their asylum application to be approved.

Migration

Between worlds

05.11.2014

African road systems tend to be poor: truck in Tanzania in 2010.

Humanitarian logistics

Making aid more effective

by Helmut Baumgarten

by Hendrik Blome

05.11.2014

Editorial

On the right track

by Hans Dembowski

31.10.2014

Children’s clinic in Tanzania: many developing countries lack professional staff.

Global challenge

The right to health

by Lea Ferno

30.10.2014

Energy transition

The windy islands

29.10.2014

News

In brief

28.10.2014

Sterilising protective masks in Monrovia.

Ebola epidemic

Long-term commitment

by Thomas Silberhorn

27.10.2014

On average, a village household in Myanmar spends about 20 hours a month collecting fire wood.

Sustainable Development Goals

The global dimension

by Tetsuro Yoshida

by Noriko Shimizu

24.10.2014

Wind farm in Morocco: the government wants to boost the share of renewables in the country’s energy mix to 42% by 2020.

Review essay

Germany is not alone

by Achim Neumann

23.10.2014

GIZ household survey in Burkina Faso about the use of improved cookers.

Market analysis

Measuring sustainability

by Marlis Kees

22.10.2014