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Development and cooperation

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Sustainability

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

Ipil Monica Baski

An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating

In Kolkata and elsewhere, the ecological problems are already huge. The climate crisis is exacerbating poverty and inequality.

Donor harmonisation
Joseph Miller

Room for improvement

The ECDPM’s critcial assessment of budget support in Southern African countries

Financial markets
Peter Hauff

Withdrawal from emerging markets

Investors shun emerging markets

Plant breeding
Yoya Doctor

Self-confident rural communities

SEARICE helps Asian smallholders breed crop varieties

Education
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Informed use of the media

Informed use of media: the role of journalism

Plant breeding
Philippe Dumont
Stéphane Pouzadoux

The role of hybrid rice

The role of Bayer CropScience’s hybrid rice

Comment
Ridwanul Hoque

No way to treat a legend

The way Bangladesh’s government treats Grameen Bank founder Yunus is shameful

Rural development
Jürgen Fechter

Agricultural competence

Farmers must choose profession, rather than merely comply with tradition

Food
Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee

“Some moderation would be wise”

Why subsistance farmers should switch to commercial agriculture

Comment
Olayinka Oyegbile

Gaddafi’s long shadows

Gaddafi’s long shadows south of the Sahara

Comment
Vladimir Antwi-Danso

Salt in an open sore

The world is turning away as Côte d’Ivoire slides into civil war

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
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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.

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
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos

Sustainability

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

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
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos