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Sustainability

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

Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Mexico owes many of its tourist attractions to its wealth of indigenous communities. It is important that they are included in the country’s tourism industry in a sustainable, respectful and empowering way.

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

South Sudan’s famine is entirely human-made

The world is watching a country on the road to genocide

Corruption
Nico Beckert

Misleading index

Corruption in Africa: preconceptions and hidden perpetrators

CPS
Martina Rieken

Preventing violence, promoting peaceful coexistence

What civil conflict resolution can achieve

CPS
Martina Rieken

Help in times of crisis

Civil Peace Service supports refugees and returnees

Post-conflict countries
Reverend Peter Tibi

Restoring trust in society

Essential dimensions of multi-faceted peacebuilding

Governance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Setting the right example

Why ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, is becoming a beacon of democracy

Development policy
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Marshall Plan with Africa

Gerd Müller, Germany’s federal minister for economic cooperation and development, is pursuing a new vision

Aid Effectiveness
Peter Lanzet

Managing and monitoring ­effectiveness

Many milestones passed before the founding of the Global Partnership on Effective Development

Aid Effectiveness
Peter Lanzet

Rekindling interest in effectiveness

Better cooperation is needed to boost effectiveness, and civil society agencies have a role to play

Sahel
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Lack of statehood

Experts call for more statehood and better institutions to stabilise the Sahel region

Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya

Governance

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts