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In brief
Sanitation
Ella Naliponguit
Linda Engel

“A supportive environment”

Progress in promoting awareness of water sanitation and hygiene in Filipino schools

Trade and migration
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Fighting the causes of flight

SWP report examines the links between trade policy and migration

Right-wing politics
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Arfa Khanum Sherwani

Muslims’ grievances in Modi’s India

How India’s government is targeting the country’s largest minority

SMEs

Innovative drivers of sustainable development

The Up-Scaling programme of DEG, the German development finance institution

MEST funding
Veronica Mulhall

Successful businesses

Examples of successful tech start-ups whose founders have graduated from the MEST Training Program

Social entrepreneur
Frank Masanta Jr.

Enlightening the young generation

In spite of financial constraints, Frank Masanta is running the school for disadvantaged children in Lusaka, Zambia

Employers
SalaMartu Stephanie Duncan
Michael Konow

Advocating for the private sector

Liberian business leaders want their government to tackle specific challenges

Makeshift housing
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar

Informal refugee settlements

Syrians living in Lebanon’s informal refugee settlements lack proper infrastructure

Diabetes
Max Klein

Causes and complications

Why people develop diabetes and what complications they face

Private-sector company
D+C / E+Z

Sustainable, biodegradable and chemical-free

Bio-Lutions developed a patented technology to use agricultural residues to produce biodegradable packaging and disposable tableware

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts