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Comment
Ronald Meinardus

Democratic uprising

Europe must support democratic uprising in the Arab world

Interview
Yasser Alwan

“A new sense of purpose”

An eyewitness report of revolution on Cairo’s Tahrir Square

Protests in the Arab World
Martina Sabra

Holiday paradise and police state

Why Ben Ali fell and the West is not in favour in Tunisia

Civic activism
Hans-Jürgen Beerfeltz

Advisers and watchdogs

State Secretary Beerfeltz elaborates on civil society's indispensable role

Unrest in Egypt
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Role model Erdogan

Turkey under Erdogan could serve as an example to Arab countries – but Europe failed to embrace him

Comment
Vladimir Antwi-Danso

Reconstruct African governance

Gbagbo must not be allowed to prevail, but Cote d'Ivoire’s crisis is about more than only big-man politics

Democracy
Cathrine Schweikardt

Clear rules and methods

New IDEA handbook on electoral justice

Journalism
Tilo Grätz

Grassroots challenges

Benin’s community radios are struggling with many problems, but they are important nonetheless

Press clippings

Lost credibility

International media on elections in Haiti: Lost credibility

Interview
Peter Pedersen

“Schools without roofs”

Anti-corruption chief at Asian Development Bank assess experience in an interview

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Poverty Reduction

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

Many crops are neglected in spite of being vitally important
Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
Kuomboka festival: Zambia’s cultural jewel boosts tourism and trade
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly
Additional jobs mean additional incomes

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Uganda faces rising challenges in combating gender-based violence
Human rights for all
Kenya debates decriminalising suicide to address mental health
Hope is a resource
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
The era of hubristic capitalism
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly
Why Africa needs a strong green growth
Time constraints make democracy look dysfunctional

Sustainability

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

Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
The era of hubristic capitalism
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly
Why Africa needs a strong green growth
Time constraints make democracy look dysfunctional