We'd like to modernise our digital outreach in ways that suit your needs.
Please support us and do take part in this anonymous online survey regarding our users’ preferences.

In brief
Community building

If it works in Zimbabwe, it’ll work anywhere

Innovative online publishers are paving the way to new business models – for instance in Mexico and Zimbabwe

Scholarship

JUMP – to The Hague

Young researchers from Global South can apply for mentoring programme and then attend EADI/ISS conference

Road safety

Enacting and enforcing laws

The risk of dying in a traffic accident is three times higher in poor countries than in rich

Flagship report

12 to 15 million jobs

AfDB proposals for generating more productive employment in Africa

Emergency response

Communicating in humanitarian crises

In humanitarian emergencies, communication is crucial

KfW

Desks, tables, windows – and dry floors

Renovated and well equipped school creates a good learning environment

Social protection

What independence leaders found impressive

What impression European welfare states made on the leaders of former colonies

Foreign trade

Mozambique’s trade with ­Germany

Mozambique primarily exports commodities to Germany

Underutilised crop species

Bitter melon and spiderplant

The examples of the bitter melon and spiderplant show how valuable neglected edible plants are

KfW

A pioneer in challenging markets

Carpenters, painters, architects and even young people with no formal education learn drywall construction at the Knauf training centre in Ghana

Subscribe to In brief

Sustainability

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