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Opportunities for the young
Hans Krönner

“Diverse forms of learning”

African education ministers are becoming aware of informal sector’s relevance

Comment
Mohamed Gueye

Problem, what problem?

Africans are worried about other things than China’s exchange-rate policy

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ask Obama

The rights to deposit savings, access credit and enjoy insurance protection

Microfinance
Hans Dieter Seibel

“Local roots”

Why microcredit programmes should be based on local savings

Poverty alleviation
K. P. Kannan

“Employment in lean seasons”

Employment guarantees are boosting rural development in India

Comparing economies
Nina V. Michaelis

Wealth measurement 2.0

Better ways to assess a nation’s welfare

Migration
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Urban opportunities

Economic pros and cons of migration

Slow-motion modernisation
Winfried Borowczak
Friedrich Kaufmann

Encourage entrepreneurs

Enduring rent-seeking mentality stifles entrepreneurship in Mozambique

Illegal employment
Veronica Frenzel

Life in the shadows

Economic crisis hurts illegal migrants in Spain

International financial architecture
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Restore the balance of market and state

Stiglitz Commission calls for new paradigms for global economy

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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