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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.

Editorial
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Rural urbanisation

How to push rural development

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Renewed focus on governance issues

An interesting choice: Paul Romer is the World Bank’s new chief economist

Comment
Benjamin Dürr

Satellite images of mass graves

Digital evidence should be used to solve international crimes

Europe
Ceciel Shiraz Raj

Breaking Point

In the eyes of South Asians, the Brexit decision is a bad omen

Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Adverse effects of used garments

Rwanda raises import duties on second-hand clothes

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Distorted rhetoric at ADB conference

Why the general public often does not properly understand multilateral affairs

Global responsibility
Armin Paasch

Low ambitions

Draft version of Germany’s action plan on business and human rights disappoints NGOs

Agriculture and food production
Stefan Schmitz

Unblocking investments

Strong rural infrastructure is essential for eliminating hunger

Relevant reading
Floreana Miesen
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Local action, global purpose

Though garbage challenges are similar all over the world, every place needs its own solutions

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Foreign policy, cooperation and the ecology

Brexit and the global commons

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.

Waithood – endless adolescence
“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

Sustainability

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

Waithood – endless adolescence
“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