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In brief
Weltwärts
Vidya Varghese

Shared norms

Young Indian psychologist writes about her exposure to Germany as a weltwärts volunteer

eHealth Africa

Fighting polio in spite of ­insurgency

Vaccination programme in Nigeria’s crisis-torn Borno state

Gender
Basma El-Mahdy

Women want careers

Young Egyptian women do not accept traditional family roles

Urbanisation
Eva Dick

New visions

Einhard Schmidt-Kallert’s new book assess urbanisation trends in the global south

Development policy
Claudio Maggi C.

Europe in Latin America

European development policy has achieved several successes in Latin America

Land ownership
Lea Diehl

Casting light on land deals

Land Matrix Initiative makes data available to global public

Land ownership
Lea Diehl

Fighting for livelihoods

Land grabbing affects those people worst who need land most desperately

Peace process
Sonja Peteranderl

Hopes and fears

Colombia is struggling to reach new compromise after peace agreement with FARC was rejected in referendum

Terre des hommes
Bernd Overwien

Global collective

Terre des hommes involves its partner organisations from developing countries in its strategic planning

Global warming
Leena Srivastava
Arun Kansal

Generating scientific knowledge

The IPCC’s indispensable contributions to climate debate

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Poverty Reduction

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
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

Gender Equality

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

The literary power of Black women writers
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

Governance

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
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”

Sustainability

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

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges
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”