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Hintergrund
Infrastructure

From zero to one hundred

In recent years, South Sudan’s capital Juba has grown rapidly

Post-2015 process

Core concerns

EU considers the post-2015 process an opportunity to improve the provision of global public goods

Military

Global benefits, national motives

Why Bangladesh sends troops on UN missions and how the world benefits from such engagement

Social protection

Elderly left alone

In Liberia, many old people have not enough to live on, especially disabled civil-war veterans.

Aid

One boat, one direction

How the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation can make a difference

Legal pluralism

An intercultural model

Bolivia’s pluralist justice system combines state and indigenous law

Print Editions

Contents November issue

Contents page of November's D+C print edition with links to all contributions

Food security

Struggling smallholders

Despite living in a stable economy, half of all Kenyans are poor

Multilateral agencies

Less foreign, more local

Tasks and action areas of the UN Development System have changed – and its policies need reform

Global Governance

Misguided criticism

Criticism of International Criminal Court being too focussed on Africa is misleading

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