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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

Our year of change

We have turned the way we work upside down

Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal charges four more suspects

Tackling genocidal violence

Evaluation
Alexander Erich
Pierre Tulowitzki

Greater quality

Lessons learned from GIZ education projects

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

By agreeing to disagree, WTO inches forward

More smaller trade deals make economic sense, but there is a price

Post-war reconstruction
Fidelis Adele

“Ten exercise books for 50 pupils”

Why Sierra Leone did not achieve the Millennium Development Goal of universal primary-school enrolment

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Perhaps the EU and USA never liked the WTO’s Doha round

Hardly any progress in 14 years

United Nations
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Agreement to keep negotiating

The climate deal struck in Paris is ambitious, innovative and a bit awkward

Relevant reading
Romina Ranke

New transnational networks

NGOs are increasingly using the internet for international networking

Africans in Germany
Abdou Rahime Diallo

Drivers of change

Diaspora investors contribute to development in various ways

Energy
Hans-Christoph Neidlein

Lower subsidies, more renewables

International Energy Agency speaks out against low oil prices and fuel subsidies

Poverty Reduction

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
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

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.

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
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”

Sustainability

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
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”