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Demokratisierung
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ennahda can become the Muslim Democratic Party Tunisia needs

Formerly Islamist party evolves in an interesting and promising way

Authoritarian attitudes
Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles

Chains coming?

Rodrigo Duterte, the president-elect of the Philippines, loves to swear and threaten to kill people

Democracy
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Undermining Turkey’s democracy

Erdogan’s tragedy

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Dictators are not normally benign

No, China does not prove that authoritarian rule is useful

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Rousseff deserved a full term in office

Brazil’s institutions look unbalanced

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

For democracy, curiosity matters more than obedience

Resisting authoritarian leaders

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

West must uphold civil liberties

The challenge of Donald Trump and other authoritarian leaders

Digitalisation
Nanjira Sambuli

Providing and limiting freedom

Digital technologies have repercussions on human rights

Web services
Nanjira Sambuli

Free of charge, but limited in scope

The shortcomings of Facebook’s Free Basics

Comment
Jennifer Dube

Robbed of a role model

South African President Jacob Zuma rocks the confidence of the whole region

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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