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In brief

Corruption on the rise in Afghanistan

Corruption on the rise in Afghanistan

EPAs: EU offers free market access

EPAs: EU offers free market access

World trade

Liberalisation has done Africa more harm than good

Liberalisation has done Africa more harm than good

Financial markets

East Asia re-considers foreign-exchange reserves

East Asia re-considers foreign-exchange reserves

G8 meeting

More money for microcredit and health

More money for microcredit and health

Spring meeting

IMF struggles for relevance

IMF struggles for relevance

HIV/AIDS: WHO and UNAIDS recommend circumcision

HIV/AIDS: WHO and UNAIDS recommend circumcision

Uganda tests GM bananas

Uganda tests GM bananas

Dialogue between human rights groups and trade unions

Dialogue between human rights groups and trade unions

Development finance

Study warns against expecting too much of microcredits

Study warns against expecting too much of microcredits

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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.

Reimagining African folktales
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

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