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Budget support
Cecilia Alemany
Mónica Mongabure

A double-edged sword

Civil-society critique of European budget support for Nicaragua

Budget support
Karin Kortmann

“Openness and democracy”

Kortmann says budget support should contribute to openness and democracy

Comment
Jennifer Dube

Hope dashed fast

New prime minister cannot inspire much hope in Zimbabwe

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Debating precision

Braod-based political discourse is the best approach to evaluation

Human rights
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Congo's president brutally suppresses opposition

Congo: President brutally suppresses opposition

Military history
Shuja Nawaz

Islamists in the ranks

Islamist radicalim and Pakistan’s military

Armed forces
Canan Topçu

Self-appointed guardians of secularism

Turkey's military as self-appointed guardians of secularism

South Asian newspapers

End of an era

South Asian press comments on Musharraf resignation

Bolivia
Mirjam Gehrke

Mixed results

Despite Morales' referendum victory, Bolivia remains split

Governance
Arnold Dunai
Oliver Wagener

Indispensable checks and balances

Cambodia needs stronger legislative bodies

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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