Development and
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One Health

Holistic approach

To fight zoonotic diseases, KfW development bank endorses the One Health strategy

Markets

Trade agreements as door-openers

Trade agreements secure lucrative markets for Big Food

Food insecurity

As in biblical times

East Africa is living with the looming threat of a second invasion of desert locusts

Nutrient deficiency

Hunger without feeling hungry

Hidden hunger is a nutritional problem caused by a lack of vital vitamins, minerals and trace elements

Business support

“There is no shortage of ideas, just a shortage of money”

With WIDU.africa, micro-enterprises can receive funding from the diaspora and public grants

International NGO

Mother Earth’s food diversity

Slow Food is a global grassroots organisation, which was founded in Italy in 1989

Public finance

World Bank and IMF raise unorthodox demands

The top leaders of World Bank and IMF are calling for more lenient approaches to debt problems in developing countries

Sustainable financing

Huge financial needs

The private sector must contribute to funding the transition to a sustainable economy

Global affairs

Painting the big picture

Samir Puri assesses how past empires shape today’s world views in different world regions in a new book

International cooperation

New partners, global goals

New players have entered the arena of international cooperation and new patterns of partnerships have emerged

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Sustainability

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