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Zivilgesellschaft
International cooperation
Leon Valentin Schettler

Building trust

Projects that follow the model of community organising need time, but not a lot of money

International cooperation
Leon Valentin Schettler

The dark side of aid

The time is ripe to reform development cooperation with Haiti

SDGs
Drake Jamali

Official statistics must improve

Solid statistics help to ensure that no group is left behind

Social network
Patrick Schlereth

Fakebook

The world’s largest social network does not fight fake news and disinformation in a convincing way

Fake news
Benjamin Gaul

Think twice before sharing

The socially divisive force of disinformation spread on social media

Transparency
Edward Ronald Sekyewa

Making information laws work

Media freedom activists in Uganda are using laws to hold the government accountable

Media training
Edward Ronald Sekyewa

Learning to cross-check facts

Media houses in Uganda are often unable to verify information

SDGs
Drake Jamali

New development finance

New financing methods may help to achieve development goals

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

How to stem the tide of disinformation

The recommendations of the EU’s High-Level Expert Group on fake news

Education
Angelina Henrich
Moses Ntenga

End pupils' fear of teachers' canes

In Uganda, a non-governmental organisation wants to convince school teachers of stopping corporal punishment

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Poverty Reduction

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

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

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

The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president

Governance

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts