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In brief
Food
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Yet more hunger

More than 1 billion people are suffering hunger

Doing Business Report

Leaps forwards

How to promote the private sector

Military expenditure
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Brazil and Venezuela buy arms

Budding arms race in Latin America

Donor action
Claudia Isabel Rittel

“Aid for Trade” gets good marks

Aid-for-Trade gets good marks

Dept
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Vulture fund drains Congo’s life blood

Vulture fund is exploting DR Congo

Latin America
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Divisive anti-drug war

Divisive anti-drug war

Rural exodus

Moving to the city

Rural exodus: moving to the city

Fighting poverty
Franziska Baur

Right to life

Maternal health: an unattainable goal by 2015

Migration
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Urban opportunities

Economic pros and cons of migration

Arms
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Merchant of death

Thai court does not extradite arms merchant Victor Bout to USA

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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.

Better protection for schools in northern Nigeria
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

Sustainability

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

Better protection for schools in northern Nigeria
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