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In brief
Poverty
Monika Hellstern

Poor conceptions

There is a mismatch between poor people’s perception of poverty and academic concepts

SDGs
Drake Jamali

Official statistics must improve

Solid statistics help to ensure that no group is left behind

Media literacy
Julia Odoj

Empowering citizens

Media and information literacy means to engage competently and ethically with different types of media

Journalism
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu

The methods of fact-checking

The basic principles of professional fact checking

Transparency
Edward Ronald Sekyewa

Making information laws work

Media freedom activists in Uganda are using laws to hold the government accountable

Fake news
Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles

No lie is too blatant

Fake reports on Filipino Facebook pages

SDGs
Drake Jamali

New development finance

New financing methods may help to achieve development goals

2030 Agenda
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Improvable partnerships

SWP study reveals many gaps in partnerships for the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda

School feeding
Frank Bliss

Contribution to nutrition security

Schools are serving healthy food from local suppliers

Financing of terrorism
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Dangerous cash flow

How so-called Sharia states influence the west through business and finance the export of their radical ideologies

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Poverty Reduction

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
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”

Gender Equality

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
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

Governance

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

Waithood – endless adolescence
“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

Sustainability

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

Waithood – endless adolescence
“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