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Land grabbing

Commercialisation is destroying community rules

Land conflicts are escalating in Chad, with farmers suffering most

Land rights

Disadvantaged traditional occupants

Secure land rights are a key factor for sustainable rural development

Colonial legacy

No land in sight

Despite independence since 1990, land ownership remains unfairly distributed in Namibia

Child development

Empowering parents

Special interventions empower Caribbean parents with skills to promote their children’s development

Water supply

Long-term structural development

Despite civil war in South Sudan, GIZ is working on infrastructure improvement to supply water to people

Multi-resistant bacteria

Global threat

Multi-resistant bacteria found in waste water from pharma industry in Hyderabad, India

Flood prevention

After us, the deluge?

Climate change adaptation is particularly important in regard to water management

Safe drinking water

Funding matters

Malawi still has a long way to go to achieve universal access to safe drinking water

Global governance

Daunting challenges in implementing SDGs

The international community needs “adaptive governance” to achieve its goals

Water and sanitation

“Every farmer must have an improved latrine”

Access to safe water is crucial for disease control

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