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Sustainability
Fair-trade travelling
Harald A. Friedl

Complex issues

Development opportunities and ethical challenges of tourism

Intellectual heritage
Philip Lepenies

What the know-it-alls don’t understand

Why development professionals tend to think they know it all

Global warming
Andrea Herbst

Enormous carbon emissions

Tourists’ air travels are not climate friendly

Colonial past
Salua Nour

A bandage on a tumour

Not much reason to celebrate: 50 years of independence in Africa

Internet
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Indispensable broadband

The new digital divide is about broadband

Interview with Richard Greiner, TRIAL
Richard Greiner

“An important step against impunity”

TRIAL activist from Switzerland applauds the ICC’s new jurisdiction over “aggression”

The merger of GTZ, InWEnt and DED
Hans-Jürgen Beerfeltz

One Face to the Customer

Approved by the cabinet: the outlines of the merger of GTZ, DED and InWEnt

Corporate Social Responsibility
Heinz Fuchs

Responsible tourism

Corporate Social Responsibility in the tourism industry

Comment
Stefan Rother

A historical step

International Labour Conference acknowledges rights of domestic workers

Peacekeeping
Andrea Herbst

Women to the front

UN Peacekeeping: women to the front

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Poverty Reduction

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

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
Mexico’s first female president
Prioritise international solidarity over national interests

Gender Equality

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

Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Why the acronym BIPoC does not have to explain anything
Defending the progress made

Governance

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

Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy

Sustainability

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

Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy