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Development and cooperation

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Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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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.

Catching up
Horatius Egua

“We must grow beyond toddler status”

African business journalist assesses his continent’s minor role in the G20

Relevant reading
Jonathan Stanley

High aspirations

Review essay: relevant reading on the G20

Global governance
Sachin Chaturvedi

Mainstream Heiligendamm

Indian scholar says global leaders should focus on food security and access to essential pharmaceuticals

Press clippings

Lost credibility

International media on elections in Haiti: Lost credibility

EU Green Paper
Peter Hauff

Call for realism

EU Commissioner Piebalgs wants to boost climate-friendly electric power in Africa

Africa/EU
Peter Hauff

Tough talking

Africans and Europeans talked, but didn’t agree in Tripoli

Global leadership
Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Thomas Fues
Ulrich Volz

Informal power centre

The G20: an informal power broker with growint developmental relevance

Interview
Barbara Unmüssig

“Step in the right direction”

What remains to be done after the climate summit in Cancún

Microfinance
Oliver Schmidt

Tragedy in Andhra Pradesh

The reasons for the microfinance tragedy in Andhra Pradesh

World affairs
Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho

“I’m not sure the G20 will survive”

Brazililan economist: „I am not sure the G20 will survive“

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.

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