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In brief
Sustainability
Berthold M. Kuhn
Berthold M. Kuhn

Conferences of consequence

Global environment summits like Rio+20 trigger new initiatives in China

Human rights
Friederike Wyrwich

"Denied asistance"

Churches contribute to homophobia in Africa

Military
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Spending fortunes on weapons

International military expenditure

Private Sector
Marie Pardey

Untapped business potential

World Bank subsidiary IFC emphasises women’s role in business

Gender
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“No peace process in Afghanistan”

Women’s rights in Afghanistan

Education
Floreana Miesen

“Out of touch”

African universities must prepare for professional work

Land tenure
Ellen Thalman

Conflict prone

Global Soil Week: competition for fertile land is intensifying

Print edition

Contents December issue

D+C/E+Z: Contents page of December's print edition with links to all contributions

Donor institutions
Yvonne Walter

Flexible and innovative

DIE-GDI assesses private foundations' efforts in Tanzania

Tropical fruit
Yvonne Walter

Untapped potential

Justitia et Pax wants coherent rules for tropical fruit imports

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Poverty Reduction

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography

Gender Equality

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

The literary power of Black women writers
What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography

Governance

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

Evicting indigenous people
How a pedagogy of sustainability can help Africa’s future
Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
Waithood – endless adolescence
“Dialogue of life”

Sustainability

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

Evicting indigenous people
How a pedagogy of sustainability can help Africa’s future
Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
Waithood – endless adolescence
“Dialogue of life”