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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.

Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa

Latin America is burning

Year after year, valuable ecosystems are destroyed by wildfires. This drives climate change and decimates biodiversity. Slash-and-burn agriculture is partly to blame.

Growth scepticism
Barbara Unmüssig

Another attempt to save the planet?

Rio+20: Another attempt to save the planet?

Comment
Nena Stoiljkovic

Smart finance

Smart financial institutions consider female clients favourably

Private sector
Peter Hauff

Pioneers wanted

Pionieers wanted: German SMEs too hesitant in Africa

United Nations
Eleonore von Bothmer

Urgent wake-up call

New report on global sustainability by UN High-Level Panel

Comment
Nfamara Jawneh

Gambia calls for help

West African drought: Gambia calls for help

Growth scepticism
Petra Pinzler

Happiness is a child with a popsicle

Happiness economics: growth has its limits

All politics is local
Anita Reddy

“Shared goals”

Twinning cities helps policymakers to rise to great challgenges

Print edition

Contents March issue

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

Comment
Henning Melber

What if and what if not

Syria and the international community's responsibility to protect civilians from harm

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Make it happen

The most urgent challenge is to get rural development started

Poverty Reduction

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

Lessons of failure
The problems with Glyphosate
Why pesticides are more a curse than a blessing
More financial support for college students
The hard lot of old people

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

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?
How GIZ gets young people moving

Governance

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

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

Sustainability

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

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