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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.

Agriculture
Muoedu Emmanuel Uzondu

Increasingly expensive kola nut

In Nigeria, the kola nut is an agricultural product of great cultural importance

Planned parenthood
Hedwig Diekwisch

E-learning to improve counselling

New E-learning course for contraceptive counsellors

Planned parenthood
Hedwig Diekwisch

Advice matters

Contraception tends to be only as good as the counselling that supports it

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Boris Johnson’s misguided approach to the EU

Why international cooperation differs from foreign-policy making

European Union
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Bad news from Britain

For several reasons, Brexit will have detrimental impacts on global development

People with disabilities
Rainer Brockhaus

Let everyone benefit

The social inclusion of people with disabilities serves society as a whole

Inclusion
Rainer Brockhaus

Accessibility is not an expensive luxury

The needs of people with disabilities should be considered in infrastructure development from the very beginning

Peacebuilding
Philipp Hedemann

Fragile hope

Why the Central African Republic’s recently elected new president deserves international support

Civil war
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Fleeing the peace

Even after peace is formally declared, people keep fleeing from strife-torn countries

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why Brexit would hurt international development

Populism is undermining international cooperation, not only in Britain

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