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In brief
Insurance
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Beyond the begging bowl

International agencies such as the ARC or CCRIF help countries to manage climate risks

International law
Darleen Seda

The African Court

The African Union plans to extend the jurisdiction of the African Court of Justice and Human rights

Conservation
Moses Chakanga
Flora Müller
Klemens Riha

Responding to wildlife crime

Germany has increased funding for protecting ecosystems

Displaced persons
Floreana Miesen

Ignored people

Forced displacement is at record-high numbers

Civil Peace Service

Dreams of a better life

GIZ photo competition in Lebanon results in pictures that illustrate young people’s visions

Post-grad studies
Regine Mehl

Solving global problems

Postgraduate course at GDI-DIE prepares participants for professional challenges in global affairs

Cooperative
Eva-Maria Bruchhaus

Successful self-help

Cooperative market secures livelihood of 900 market trader women in Abidjan

Business support
Frank Maul

Sustainable export promotion

Import Promotion Desk help producers from developing countries to get a foothold in Europe

Health care
Karoline Lerche

Discrimination against women reduces immunisation rates

Poverty is sexist – particularly when it comes to health

United Nations
Eva Dick

Mixed results

New Urban Agenda adopted by UN conference Habitat III in Quito in October

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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”