In brief

Land grabbing will not stop as long as officials are users and investors themselves

New UN report assesses how to finance SDG of universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene

Masses of Indian slum dwellers must fear eviction

Better education and more investments must pave the way to African development

Berlin Charter provides G20 with advice concerning rural development

German think tank calls for coherent global framework to manage changing migration patterns

A group of think tanks based in G20 countries – the T20 – provides research-based policy advice to global leaders

Experts discuss merits of foreign direct investments in Africa

Philanthropy is gaining ever more influence in the USA – and that has international implications

Climate-sensitive flood protection in the Western Balkans set to reduce risks to people, business and environment