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Zivilgesellschaft
Youth criminality

“Violence and grief every day”

How poverty and broken families broaden the circle of youth gangs in Guatemala

Distorted rhetoric at ADB conference

Why the general public often does not properly understand multilateral affairs

Gender-based violence

“I will never forgive”

South Africa must do more to tackle rape and sexualised violence – including in the context of traditional rituals

Child marriage

Result of poverty

The fate of a Ugandan girl being married at the age of 15

Child marriage

Political will

Uganda´s government tries to reduce the high rates of child marriages

United Nations

Mere exchange or real change?

World Humanitarian Summit was a good start, much more needs to happen

Gender

Multiple loss

With the death of their husband, Ugandan women usually lose their land too

Volunteers

“It is good when walls come down”

Why international youth exchange matters in all world regions

Democracy

Curiosity wins

Authoritarian leaders appreciate ignorant and unthinking citizens

Recycling

Bonding through waste separation

Syrian refugees and their Lebanese neighbours are taking their waste disposal problems into their own hands

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Sustainability

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