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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.

Susanne Neubert
Susanne Neubert

The problems with Glyphosate

Pesticides have often caused controversy because their detrimental side-effects were initially ignored and later intentionally played down. The most recent example is probably the herbicide Glyphosate/Roundup.

Energy policy
Eva-Maria Verfürth

26 lonely rangers

Latin America lacks a coherent energy policy

Interview with Thomas Loster
Thomas R. Loster

“25 countries are not enough”

Possible results of Cancún’s climate summit in December

Security
Hartmut Staudt

Police officers live dangerously

German police officer assess his training mission in Afghanistan

Comment

No time to catch one’s breath

Guatemala is increasingly struggling with freak weather

Pharma research
Jörg Schaaber

Misguided research

Why patents often stand in the way of health care

Budget support
Peter Hauff

Undermining democratic control

German think tank criticises EU approach to budget support

Health care
Sanda Oumarou
Roger Peltzer

One giant leap

Cinpharm starts producing generic drugs in Cameroon

E+Z
Dirk Niebel

50th anniversary wishes

Development Minister Dirk Niebel’s congratulations for E+Z’s 50th anniversary

Comment
Liliana Rojas-Suarez

Serious exchange-rate stress

From a Latin American perspective, both the USA and China are to blame for the “currency wars”

Economic development
Michael Brüntrup
Petra Voionmaa

Globalisation’s opportunities

Germany is Europe’s potential leader on aid for trade

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.

The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system
Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds
Lessons of failure
The exception of dengue

Sustainability

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

The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system
Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds
Lessons of failure
The exception of dengue