Sustainability

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

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.

Infrastucture and poverty

Make rural development happen

Infrastructure: Make rural development happen

Simple solutions

Simple solutions

German development budget 2008

German development budget 2008

South Africa: No biofuel from maize

South Africa: No biofuel from maize

Corruption: Nigeria scraps deals with Siemens

Corruption: Nigeria scraps deals with Siemens

Sovereign wealth fund pulls back

Sovereign wealth fund pulls back

Pharmaceutical products

No progress

Pharmaceutical products: No progress

Interview

“Africa must push its values”

Interview with : “Africa must push its values”

Infrastructure and the poor

Getting things right

infrastructure and the poor: off-grid solutions as only sensible option

Mobile telephony

Telecom services for everyone

Infrastructure: universal access fonds for telecommunications

Governance

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

Sustainability

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