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Sports
Robertson Fiori
Sérgio Costa

“Joint effort”

With support from Germany, Salvador da Bahia is preparing to host FIFA World Cup games in 2014

Digital activism
Sonja Peteranderl

Live from the favela

Internet opens windows on life in Brazilian favelas

Public health
Raphael Mweninguwe

Controversial campaign

Malawi's unpopular Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision programme looks stuck

Gender
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“No peace process in Afghanistan”

Women’s rights in Afghanistan

Men as agents of change
Rita Schäfer

Role model

Outdated male stereotypes are hampering gender equality in South Africa

Land tenure
Ellen Thalman

Conflict prone

Global Soil Week: competition for fertile land is intensifying

Marginalisation
Ipsita Sapra

No voice

Consequences of disability in India

Comment
Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles

Bishops versus majority

Catholic church opposes reproductive health bill in the Philippines

Selft-determined village development
Boro Baski
Boro Baski

Our fate in our hands

Achievements of an Adivasi self-help organisation in India

Indigenous communities
Almut Schilling-Vacaflor
Annegret Mähler
Gabriele Neusser

Explosive matter

Bolivia’s policy on natural gas and oil is conflict prone

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Poverty Reduction

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
How to end hunger
Why food security needs both peacebuilding and livelihood development
Eco-friendly agriculture must reduce farmers’ costs
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

Gender Equality

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

Justice for victims of rape
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?
How GIZ gets young people moving
Why sport is an effective tool for development
Addressing gender-based violence in Colombia

Governance

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister
The dubious practices of digital money lenders
How development policy is misunderstood
How GIZ gets young people moving

Sustainability

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister
The dubious practices of digital money lenders
How development policy is misunderstood
How GIZ gets young people moving