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In brief
Human rights
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Congo's president brutally suppresses opposition

Congo: President brutally suppresses opposition

Civil-military cooperation
Jonas Wollenhaupt

Conflicting interests

Conflicting interests: Civil-military cooperation

Civil war

Fighting escalates in Congo’s Kivu Provinces

Fighting escalates in Congo

Environment

Greenhouse emissions increasing again

Greenhouse emmissions increasing again

IMF
Ellen Thalman

New lending facility for good performers

IMF: shift in lending practices

News

News

US-Military
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Not welcome in Africa

US-Military: not welcome in Africa

Kenya
Meike Scholz

Deceptive calm

Kenya: Deceptive calm

News

News

G8
Alexandra Janda

Not much progress

G8 summit in Toyako: not much progress

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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