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

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

Official development assistance

Emerging outreach

Brazil – an emerging donor of development aid

Humanitarian assistance

The dilemma of neutrality

State Secretary Haber sees triple role for Germany's Foreign Office in humanitarian aid

Print edition

Contents April issue

D+C/E+Z: Contents page of April's print edition with links to all contributions

Jobs

Circular migration

Experts discuss opportunities of circular migration

Public finance

Coping with climate change

The impact of global warming will overwhelm municipal budgets

Academia

Hidden links

Bridges from scholarship to policymaking

Donor harmonisation

Not much progress

Donors have not made much progress on harmonisation

Growth scepticism

Another attempt to save the planet?

Rio+20: Another attempt to save the planet?

Comment

Smart finance

Smart financial institutions consider female clients favourably

Private sector

Pioneers wanted

Pionieers wanted: German SMEs too hesitant in Africa