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In brief
News

Macky Sall wins Senegal‘s election

April 2012: In brief

United Nations
Eleonore von Bothmer

Urgent wake-up call

New report on global sustainability by UN High-Level Panel

Security
Caroline Triml

Gaddafi’s toxic legacy

Gaddafi's fatal heritage for Libya and his neighbours,

Print edition

Contents March issue

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

Internet and democracy
Peter Hauff

Asian media landscapes

In Asian countries, the ways press and internet serve democratic purposes differ greatly

Urban development
Caroline Triml

Wasteful buildings

Energy efficient urbanisation

Reform
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Slow but sustainable

Slow but steady reform of Mali’s cotton sector

Print edition

Contents February issue

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

Natural resources
Peter Hauff

Mandatory standards

When natural resources are exploited, many countries pay little heed to the environmental and social consequences

Niger
Yahouza Sadissou

Africa’s new oil exporting nation

Niger is Africa's new oil exporting nation

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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.

Preventing Boko Haram from recruiting young people
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

Sustainability

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

Preventing Boko Haram from recruiting young people
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