Development and
Cooperation

All monthly issues

Sustainability

Filter by region:

Artikel nach Regionen filtern

Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

by
by D+C / E+Z

Filter by region:

Artikel nach Regionen filtern

A Filipino nurse in a German hospital in 1993.

Diaspora communities

To Filipinos, labour migration is normal, not unusual

by
by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte

Labour migration

Preserving the lifeline of migrants’ remittances

by
by Dilip Ratha

Cobalt mining

Battery-powered growth

by
by Derrick Silimina
Smog in Lahore in November 2019.

Environmental protection

Cleaner air for Punjab

by
by Imran Mukhtar
Where even an oxen plough seems like a luxury: farm women in Burkina Faso.

Fighting poverty

A world without hunger is possible

by
by Gerd Müller
Protesters demand in Tunis in December 2020 that the authorities implement promised reforms in the Kairouan region.

Political transition

Is Tunisia’s democracy at risk?

by
by Sofian Philip Naceur
Exhibition stand of the Export-Import Bank of China.

Bilateral lending

Understanding Chinese development loans

by
by Claudia Isabel Rittel

Siltation

Stream-bank cultivation and gold panning add to the problems

by
by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo
View of Singapore’s Chinatown: in the background is a portion of the Pinnacle@Duxton housing complex, which was built by the state-run Housing Development Board.

Relevant reading

Singapore’s clever approach to public housing

by
by Katja Dombrowski
Not all children have equal opportunities: learning online via smartphone in central Java in Indonesia during the Corona pandemic.

Digitalisierung

Do not expect too much of digitised education

by
by Julia Maria Fesser