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Immigration to the United States

A journey fraught with danger

Contradictory migration policies of the United States and Mexico

Private sector

Better skilled employees

Why it makes sense for companies to invest in their staff’s skills

Refugees

Reducing what makes people flee

Experts from the DIE think tank want conflict prevention and peacekeeping to be at the centre of development policies

African academics

Looking for happiness abroad

Three Ugandans report on their experiences of living and working in Europe

Refugee crisis

The task for this decade

Coping with the refugee crisis is developmental challenge of the decade, according to German Minister Gerd Müller

Garments production

Decent conditions and fair wages

Myanmar set to become next low-cost, exploitative and unstable garments production country

Education

Scrimping and saving

In India and many other countries, government-rung schools do not have a good reputation

Primary schools

High on the agenda

The UN and the German government want more to happen in support of education

Employment

Digitalisation revolutionises work

Human Development Report 2015 calls for equitable and decent work for all

Labour rights

Minimum wage attracts girls to factories

Higher wages in Bangladesh’s garments sector mean better income but push girls into work as child seamstresses

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