Articles by region:

Elasticsearch Mini

Development and cooperation

D + C

Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

E + Z
Demokratisierung
Comment

Unfinished revolutions

Unfinished revolutions in the Arab world

Comment
Mufudzi Moyo

Dashed hopes

Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe is making life impossible to his coalition partner

Interview
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie

“Help to get on our own feet”

Indonesian lessons for the Arab world

Comment
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Left prevails

Peru’s new president has a chance to unite not only his nation, but even its world region

Comment
Andreas Jacobs

Revolution without change of power

Egypt's revolution without change of power

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Why taxes serve prosperity

No representation without taxation

Decentralisation
Tim Auracher
Budi Sitepu

Spending other people’s money

To become more accountable, local governments are set to collect their own taxes

Uganda
Merle Becker

Following the Arab Spring example

Ugandan protest movement “walks to work”

Interview
Abdelhamid Triki

“There is no going back”

Planning Minister Triki discusses Tunisia’s daunting reform agenda

Interview
Yasser Alwan

“The mood is very tense”

Egypt’s road to democracy is proving rocky

Subscribe to Demokratisierung

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