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Information technology

Considerable damage

Examples of the harm online misinformation is doing in sub-Saharan countries

Internet

“A multi-tentacular problem”

To stem the tide of fake news in Africa, internet giants must do more than cooperate with professional fact-checkers

Our view

Getting a grip on dangerous trends

In the past ten years, dark visions have begun to reduce the euphoria about digital development opportunities

Rule of law

Reports of torture

In Ghana, juvenile offenders are kept in prisons for adults which is against the law

Blog

Why offshore financiers stoke nationalist sentiments

The rise of right-wing populism is closely linked to the growth of offshore finance

South Africa

ANC gets away with minor dents

The ANC remains the strongest party in the parliamentary elections in South Africa, but must now deliver results

Our view

Changing roles

A long socialisation process is still needed to make equality between women and men a reality

European migration policy

Risks and side-effects

The EU should not cooperate with shady governments on migration policy – it should support civil-society projects instead

Report

WBGU proposals

How to make the digital transformation to sustainability happen

Expert advice

En route to a digital future

WBGU wants digital revolution to drive sustainable development

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Sustainability

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