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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.

International financial architecture
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Restore the balance of market and state

Stiglitz Commission calls for new paradigms for global economy

CIA
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Proof of torture

Will CIA torturers go unpunished?

Climate Change
Dirk Messner

“Even poorest countries must cut carbon emissions”

Even poorest countries must reduce carbon emissions

Environmental policy
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Setting an example

North American journalists look into renewable energy systems in Germany

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Precious common property

Global crisis hurts independent media in poor countries

Tax havens
Georg Stoll

“Rhetorical change”

Tax havens hurt development, says Georg Stoll of the Tax Justice Network

Media
Edward Girardet

Save lives and boost accountability

Humanitarian agencies neglect media duties in countries hit by catastrophes

Sustainability
Will Swanson

Learning to Be

UNESCO Conference on sustainability and education in Bonn

Comment
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Help Obama

Obamas initiatives deserve international support

Foreign policy
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Germany lacks an Africa strategy

Foreign-policy think tank bemoans lack of German strategy on Africa

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.

Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds
Lessons of failure
The exception of dengue
Overshadowed by the “Big Three”
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly

Sustainability

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

Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds
Lessons of failure
The exception of dengue
Overshadowed by the “Big Three”
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly