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Sustainability

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

Raphael Mweninguwe

Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers

EcoGen, a Malawian start-up, transforms animal waste into biogas and bio-fertiliser, providing farmers with affordable energy and sustainable farming solutions. This innovation helps reduce reliance on firewood and chemical fertilisers.

Health
Bastian Schnabel

Drastic consequences of diarrhoeal disease

Drastic consequences of diarrhoeal disease

World economy
Vladimir Antwi-Danso

Caught in global turmoil

An agenda for African governments in view of the global financial crisis

Asia
Sebastian Paust

“Growing interest in German ideas”

How Asia is exposed to the financial crisis

Human rights
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Global justice presses on

War crimes increasingly prosecuted internationally

Interview with Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul

“An opportunity to modernise”

German development minister considers global financial crisis a modernisation opportunity

Health
Eleonore von Bothmer

Global lack of medical doctors

Lack of health professionals is a global challenge

Interview
Wolfgang Heinrich

“The people are tired of war”

The reasons for Ethiopia to cooperate with Somalia’s moderate Muslim leader

World economy
Mohamed Gueye

Need for African action

African leaders must rise to global crisis

Comment
Peter Bosshard

Diluted norms

Imminent dilution of the standards defined by the World Commission on Dams

Aid effectiveness
Julia Steets
Kristina Thomsen

Scope for better assessment

Scope for better country assessments at the World Bank

Poverty Reduction

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

Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers
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Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
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Financing development and climate goals

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.

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges
Indigenous banks collapsing in Zambia: A closer look at Investrust

Sustainability

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

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges
Indigenous banks collapsing in Zambia: A closer look at Investrust