The countries of the global North are the forerunners of a population development that is now widespread in other world regions

African policymakers must consider several cross-cutting trends

Sub-Saharan health-care systems tend to be weak, so preventive action is needed in view of Covid-19

This year's PEGNet conference will deal with conflict and fragility in developing countries

Will Africa really profit from a demographic dividend?

Diaspora bonds could play a bigger role in development finance

A volume of essays analyses Germany's complex and historically problematic relationship with Africa

A new book spells out that good governance can prevent famine even in the era of global warming

Doctors without Borders bemoans that funding is declining for health programmes and calls for developing countries to be more proactive

Even expensive vaccines prove quite cost-effective