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Chilli farming
Farai Shawn Matiashe

A hot spice for a hot market

Zimbabwean farmers take aim at profitable global markets for hot chillies

New Federal Government
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Several things to like

Two development scholars assess coalition agreement of Germany’s new federal government

Seaports
Derrick Silimina
Derrick Silimina

Building a better gateway

Tanzania aims to boost regional trade volumes with a major seaport upgrade

Blog
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

To promote democracy, Biden should lead by example

Anti-democratic leaders must not be allowed to shine on White House’ digital stage

Food insecurity
Anup Dutta

Food insecurity: alarming international trends

This year’s Global Hunger Index (GHI) shows that things are getting worse

Polish border crisis
Gerald Knaus
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

“There are viable and humane solutions”

Migration researcher calls for humane border controls

Agriculture and biodiversity
Susanne Neubert
Susanne Neubert

Tackling the global land-use trilemma

Protecting food security, biodiversity and climate requires new mindset everywhere

Social media
Moutaz Ali
Amel Sabri

When the music stops

A brief blackout of online communication channels caused a loss of trust

Pandemic impacts
Aenne Frankenberger

Covid-19 means more debt and more forced labour

Garment workers are worse off due to the coronavirus pandemic

Indian farmers’ victory
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

No, Narendra Modi is no liberal reformer

In India, the issues of rural poverty and farm subsidies remain unresolved

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

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NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
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Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment
A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition

Governance

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

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges
Indigenous banks collapsing in Zambia: A closer look at Investrust

Sustainability

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

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges
Indigenous banks collapsing in Zambia: A closer look at Investrust