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Microfinance

Women’s economic empowerment

Why women’s small-scale businesses make a huge difference in war-torn Somalia

Cooperatives

Motors of prosperity

Cooperatives are underrated drivers of progress

Human Development Report 2014

Progress for everybody

Human Development Report considers ways to reduce poor people’s vulnerabilities

Leather

“Stricter than in Germany”

Uwe Hutzler: Setting sustainability standards in the tanning industry in Asia and the USA

Editorial

The real challenge

Development is neither about overcoming capitalism nor setting free market forces

Minorities

Stateless and without rights

Many ethnic minorities in Thailand are stateless and thereby without rights

Relevant reading

Participation and equal opportunities

Relevant reading on equal opportunities for people with disabilities

Inclusion

Something is happening

Togo sees progress in the struggle for the rights of people with disabilities

Inclusion

One billion people overlooked

Since disability affects more than 1 billion people, the issue belongs on the post-2015 agenda

Migration

Touchy issue

Migrants are becoming more vocal in demanding human rights, but progress remains slow

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