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Zivilgesellschaft
Street children

From garbage scavenger to chef

Cambodian NGO gives former street children a safe place to live and an education

Child abuse

When crime is the best of many bad options

Street children are involved in organised crime in Bangladesh

Latin America

The grim legacy of dictatorship

Since the end of the military dictatorship, Argentina’s governments have found it difficult to deal with the armed forces

Globalisation

People dying of hunger are “being murdered”

Jean Ziegler, member of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee, urges the international community to end world hunger

China

Poisonous air is making us sick

Exhaust fumes and airborne particles make the incidence of pulmonary and cardiovascular disease rise in China

Global governance

Fighting for democracy at home is not enough

Human Rights Watch accuses global community of paying insufficient attention to suffering in Yemen, Syria and Myanmar

Global alliances

Big Pharma has a seat at the table

International alliances against non-communicable diseases

Non-communicable diseases

A global problem

In order for health alliances to succeed, they must avoid conflicts of interest between NGOs and the pharmaceutical industry

Bundeswehr

Joint efforts lead to success

The military and civilian development actors should work together in conflict countries

Civil society

Third point of view

Young people and women protests against the Islamic Republic

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Sustainability

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