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Regierungsführung
Governance
Paul Collier

“A better narrative”

Natural resources: Paul Collier argues there is an alternative to plunder

Editorial
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Good ideas

Cities need good ideas to find infrastructure solutions

Urban infrastructure
Bimbola Oyesola
Bimbola Oyesola

Urban headaches

Lagos – a city of dreams and nightmares

Comment
Mohamed Gueye

Tense times

Presidential elections: tense times in Senegal

Democracy
Peter Hauff

Populism and bloodshed

When elections boost the risk of violence

Comment
Vladimir Antwi-Danso

The menace of Boko Haram

Boko Haram’s deadly terrorism and deficient governance in Nigeria

Aid effectiveness
David Booth

Subtly distorted

Responsible policy ownership of developing countries is a goal and must not be taken for granted

Public finance
Nfamara Jawneh

Serving the people by taxing them

Gambia’s revenue authority is making progress

Comment

Unfinished revolutions

Unfinished revolutions in the Arab world

Comment
Raphael Mweninguwe

Summer of discontent

Malawi’s president is defying donors as well as civil society organisations

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Poverty Reduction

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

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

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

Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most

Governance

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts