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Demokratisierung
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

This may be the end of the Atlantic alliance

Due to Donald Trump, the G7 is in disarray

NGO
Kwami Ahiabenu II

Democratic empowerment

The NGO Penplusbytes is using IT to promote better governance in Africa

Elections
Kwami Ahiabenu II

Fighting disinformation

To safeguard election violence in Africa, Ghanaian NGO fights disinformation that is spread on social media

Criminal justice
Timo Al-Farooq

Preliminary evidence-gathering

African leaders’ criticism of International Criminal Court is refuted by its former South

Elections
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado

Mexican power struggle

For the third time, AMLO is trying to become Mexico’s president

Burundi
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Opposition bemoans democratic setback

Referendum paves way for Burundian president to stay in office for decades

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Fake narrative in The Economist

Who really is burning bridges in US politics

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The times change, and so does Daniel Ortega

Public protests in Nicaragua

Horn of Africa
Ludger Schadomsky

Huge challenge

To bring reconciliation to his troubled nation, Ethiopia’s new prime minister will need stamina

Letter to the editor
Frank Bliss

The quirks of misguided decentralisation in Benin

Reader continues discussions of our focus section “Tax disputes”

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Poverty Reduction

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

Junk food in school
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

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.

Junk food in school
Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
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

Sustainability

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

Junk food in school
Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
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