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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.

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 28 March to 3 April

Youth

German impressions

A brief history of the weltwärts volunteering programme

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Unwitting exploitation

Consumer responsibility matters in the tourism industry

Tourism
Antje Monshausen

People-friendly and environmentally acceptable

Where to get information about sustainable tourism and certificates

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 21 March to 27 March

Potential of tourism
Antje Monshausen

Sustainable and ­development-friendly

Tourism can be made sustainable if the industry respects local people and protects the environment

Tourism for development
Brit Reichelt-Zolho
Johannes Kirchgatter

Live elephants have to be worth more

Ecotourism in Africa promotes sustainable development and nature conservation

Hotels
Shireen Aga

Dimensions of responsibility

Things managers must consider if they want to run a hotel sustainably

Climate cooperation
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Ghana through the eyes of an insider

Citizens of Bonn visit twin city Cape Coast

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 14 March to 21 March

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.

The literary power of Black women writers
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

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”