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Sustainability

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

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values

Humankind’s religions share a common core of values, as the Swiss theologian Hans Küng prominently argued. He called it the “global ethic”.

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Upwardly mobile

Why scholarship matters

Comment
Michael Windfuhr

A major success

Steps in the right direction: UN principles designed to prevent land grabbing

World Trade
Peter Hauff

Blocked opportunities

Trade barriers thwart growth opportunities

Civil society
Peter Hauff

Pay attention to human rights

Terre des Hommes and Welthungerhilfe demand more coherence

Press clippings

Upheaval in Mali

Op-ed views concerning Mali’s crisis

Peace building
Floreana Miesen

Take a closer look

INEF scholars argue donor agencies need more coherent approaches to peace building

Comment
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

An interesting choice

An interesting choice: Jim Yong Kim for World Bank president

Performance-based aid
Edward Harris

Protecting children from harm

Boosting immunisation: GAVI's approach to performance-based aid

Higher education
Dirk Niebel

Development starts in the mind

Dirk Niebel: The developmental relevance of higher education

Financial markets
Karl Heinz Bächstädt
Markus Henn
Franziska Richter

Rating lords

How rating agencies thwart development

Poverty Reduction

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

Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating
Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Improving female entrepreneurs’ self-esteem
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment
A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy

Sustainability

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

Self-righteous aggressiveness versus universal values
Brief history of ARV treatment in South Africa
HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy