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Zimbabwe
Progress Mwareya

No more work for informal garbage collectors

In Harare, a foreign company got a deal for exclusive rights for garbage collection, what infuriated informal worker

Artificial intelligence
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why AI is likely to reinforce common narratives

Chatbots will make formal education more, not less important

Global affairs
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee

How western diplomats should approach India

India is an indispensable giant, but human rights and democratic principles matter too

Democracy
Adaze Okeaya-inneh

High tech failed to make Nigeria’s presidential election transparent

Nigerian voters are frustrated because digital election tools did not deliver promised results

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Digitalisation requires private dynamism and prudent regulation

How private-sector companies drove digital progress in developing countries and why governments still matter

Environmental law
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee

Humankind needs more stringent environmental regulations

Online courses on the UNEP website help to get a deeper understanding of international law

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Human rights
Derrick Silimina
Derrick Silimina

Abolishing the death penalty

Fulfilling a pledge made while campaigning for office, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema abolished the nation’s death penalty on December 2022

Middle East
D+C / E+Z

Jewish voices assess Israel’s current crisis

Netanyahu’s right-wing government is facing unprecedented protests

West Africa
Prince Thompson

Nigeria’s inconclusive election results

The results of Nigeria’s presidential elections will be challenged in court

German policy
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

BMZ makes bold statement of intent

The new Africa strategy of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

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Poverty Reduction

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

Why farms should opt for multiple benefit strategies
How GDP statistics are misleading
Growth, green growth or degrowth?
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Gender Equality

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

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Uganda faces rising challenges in combating gender-based violence
Human rights for all
Kenya debates decriminalising suicide to address mental health

Governance

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

Persistent flooding in Burundi threatens lives and livelihoods
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Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
The era of hubristic capitalism

Sustainability

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

Persistent flooding in Burundi threatens lives and livelihoods
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Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
The era of hubristic capitalism