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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.

Insurance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Beyond the begging bowl

International agencies such as the ARC or CCRIF help countries to manage climate risks

2030 Agenda
Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann

G20 support for SDGs

G20 must specify how it will support SDG agenda

Comment
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson

Take on hate crime

Germany’s Federal Government should heed the advice spelled out in a recent report on hate crimes

Comment
Thomas R. Loster

New resolve

The climate summit in Marrakesh was successful, demonstrating the international community’s determination to act

Global Governance
Dirk Messner
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Historically unprecedented”

Only international cooperation can prevent looming global disasters

African-German Youth Initiative
Martial De-Paul Ikounga
Eva-Maria Verfürth

“Anyone who has travelled has more to tell”

How international youth exchange can change the world

Economic Partnership Agreements
Helmut Asche

In the balance

Brussels must redefine its trade relations with Africa’s Regional Economic Communities

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The ICC and Russia, the Philippines and the USA

If case is strong, International Criminal Court should not let USA off the hook

Recycling
Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Making money with plastics

In Zimbabwe, recycling provides unemployed people with modest income

International law
Darleen Seda

The African Court

The African Union plans to extend the jurisdiction of the African Court of Justice and Human rights

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