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Fragile states
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

New spaces of violence in ungoverned places

Scholars assess organised violence in different forms and places

Favelas
Oberdan Basilio Chagas
Julia Jaroschewski

“Different from what visitors expect”

Oberdan Basilio Chagas guides visitors through his favela

Organised crime
Verónica Corchado
Sonja Peteranderl

“A deal with death”

How illegal drug trafficking destroys my home town Ciudad Juárez

Non-traditional agriculture
Sebastián Artigas

Caring about cannabis

Marihuana production is legal in Uruguay, offering farmers new sources of income

Election campaign
Conrad Schetter

Lasting relevance of violence

Afghanistan’s two remaining presidential candidates share many policy ideas

Comment
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Legalise it

Legalise it: why Latin Americans are tired of the war on drugs

Interview
Conrad Schetter

“There is no sense of trust”

Conrad Schetter: „There is no sense of trust in Afghanistan“

Media
Rousbeh Legatis
Rousbeh Legatis

Supporting journalists as peace builders

Appropriately supported, journalists will contribute to Colombian peace

Mexico
Claudia Isabel Rittel

The strongest drug cartel wins

Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel

Humanitarian crisis
Linda Helfrich

Refugees in Ecuador

Refugees in Ecuador

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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