Development and
Cooperation

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In brief

Analysis

End colonial amnesia

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

Droughts

The political causes of famine

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

Global challenge

Wake-up call to donors

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

Public health

Paying a price

Even expensive vaccines prove quite cost-effective

Sanitation

“A supportive environment”

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

Trade and migration

Fighting the causes of flight

SWP report examines the links between trade policy and migration

Right-wing politics

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

Successful businesses

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

Social entrepreneur

Enlightening the young generation

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

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Sustainability

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