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Good governance
Maria Elisabeth Rotter

Sensible but insufficient

Plans for the European Endowment for Democracy are heading in the wrong direction

Comment
Helmut Reifeld

Reform, not revolution

Morocco opts for reform, not revolution

Democracy
Yahouza Sadissou

What future in Congo?

What future in the Democratic Republic of Congo? International Criminal Court announced rigorous examination of the presidential election

Interview
Yasser Alwan

“The Muslim Brothers support the status quo”

Egypt’s elections started amidst a new wave of protests

Building democracy
Peter Hauff

Many ways for justice in Arab countries

Young north African activists discuss democracy and justice

Comment
Eva-Maria Verfürth

The past returns

Central American countries on track towards traumatic past

Comment
Samwar S. Fallah

Election won, legitimacy dented

Johnson-Sirleaf’s less than splendid election triumph in Liberia

Interview
Ralf Melzer

“In Libya, the transition will be harder”

The transition will be harder in Libya than in Tunisia

Interview
Layla Al-Zubaidi

Postpone identity issues

Syria’s oppostion must postpone identity issues

Comment
Hajo Lanz

Wise guys not wanted

The West can support the transition to democracy in Egypt and Tunisia, but must not impose its beliefs

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Poverty Reduction

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

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
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

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.

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
How development policy is misunderstood
How GIZ gets young people moving

Sustainability

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

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
How development policy is misunderstood
How GIZ gets young people moving