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

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Private sector
Friedrich Kaufmann
Winfried Borowczak

New paradigm

Industrial policy is necessary, but not neccessarily feasible in Mozambique

Challenged diplomacy
Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles

Disputed rocks

Why a few rocks in the South China Sea matter a lot

Multilateral policymaking
Tetsuro Yoshida
Ikuho Miyazawa

Work in progress

The great challenge of defining universal Sustainable Development Goals

Governance
Raphael Mweninguwe

Nobody trusts the police

Nowadays: Malawi's people do not trust Malawi's police

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Impossible to wish away

International cooperation helps traumatised societies tackle their past

Recycling
Oliver Möllenstädt

Good solution

India’s budding plastics recycling industry needs up-to-date know-how and technology

Germany in the 20th century
Quentin Peel

“Don’t be complacent”

British journalist says Germany has done a lot to grapple with ist traumatic past

Society-wide traumas
David Moore

Inappropriate export?

South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission was not as effective as is generally assumed

Natural disasters
Peter Hauff

Great risks, huge challenges

WorldRiskIndex asssess people’s vulnerability in regard to natural catastrophes

Africa
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Three steps forward, one step back

To fight poverty in Africa, fast growth in itself won't do

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.

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The hard lot of old people
Women, climate and chocolate
Justice for victims of rape
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

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Drawing the right conclusions from data
The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system
Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds

Sustainability

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

Why you might find our newsletter useful
Drawing the right conclusions from data
The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system
Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds