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Sozialpolitik, Sozialentwicklung
July/August edition

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor: July/August edition

Comment
Mark Gorman

Recognise urgent needs

UN tackles non-communicable diseases, but no fresh money is made available

Comment
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Left prevails

Peru’s new president has a chance to unite not only his nation, but even its world region

Social protection
Bernd Schubert

Consistently inconsistent

Internationally, cash transfer programmes are accepted as important means to fight poverty

Maternal health
Nancy Ndungu

Payment after delivery

In Kenya, vouchers give poor women access to professional reproductive health services

International migration

Brazil in the war for talent

Brazil in the war for talent

Health care
Zafrullah Chowdhury

“We didn’t do any miracles”

Bangladesh is self-sufficient in pharma production

Social protection
Matthias Meissner

Ways out of old-age poverty

Societies are ageing in many countries

Good Governance
Katja Grunow

Rainforest protection by comptroller generals

Supreme auditors promote protection of Amazonian rainforest

Relevant reading
Dirk Reinhard

Small means, massive impact

Review: relevant reading on microinsurance

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Poverty Reduction

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

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
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Gender Equality

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

Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful

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