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Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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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.

Emissions
Eva-Maria Verfürth

A question of justice

InWEnt and TI discuss outlook for climate diplomacy

Fair-trade travelling
Harald A. Friedl

Complex issues

Development opportunities and ethical challenges of tourism

Intellectual heritage
Philip Lepenies

What the know-it-alls don’t understand

Why development professionals tend to think they know it all

Global warming
Andrea Herbst

Enormous carbon emissions

Tourists’ air travels are not climate friendly

Colonial past
Salua Nour

A bandage on a tumour

Not much reason to celebrate: 50 years of independence in Africa

Internet
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Indispensable broadband

The new digital divide is about broadband

Interview with Richard Greiner, TRIAL
Richard Greiner

“An important step against impunity”

TRIAL activist from Switzerland applauds the ICC’s new jurisdiction over “aggression”

The merger of GTZ, InWEnt and DED
Hans-Jürgen Beerfeltz

One Face to the Customer

Approved by the cabinet: the outlines of the merger of GTZ, DED and InWEnt

Corporate Social Responsibility
Heinz Fuchs

Responsible tourism

Corporate Social Responsibility in the tourism industry

Comment
Stefan Rother

A historical step

International Labour Conference acknowledges rights of domestic workers

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