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In brief
In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 21 March to 27 March

Hotels

Dimensions of responsibility

Things managers must consider if they want to run a hotel sustainably

Climate cooperation

Ghana through the eyes of an insider

Citizens of Bonn visit twin city Cape Coast

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 14 March to 21 March

Tea after Twelve

Stories of change

New international online magazine Tea after Twelve features innovation and entrepreneurship worldwide

Sexual abuse

Depressing aspects of tourism

Even though prostitution is illegal, sex tourists leave a mark on Kenya’s coastal communities

Orphanage tourism

Orphanages: sites for abusive tourism

Tourists and volunteers fuel an exploitative system

In brief

News of the week

Relevant news – 7 March to 13 March

Food security

Not enough for a healthy life

Malnutrition affects 2.5 billion people and can impair physical and mental development

State revenue

More taxes, more development

Effective property taxation would benefit Africa’s municipal governments

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