Ernährung, Hunger
Oxfam

Fundamental change needed to overcome inequality

To enable everyone to live a good life, Oxfam demands social and environmental justice

Political systems

Fighting poverty

The comparison of India with China shows that formal democracy does not necessarily lead to more development-oriented governance

Asian giants

China is ahead of India

Statistics show that Communist China has been outperforming formally democratic India for decades

Social inequality

Care-giving and household chores keep women poor

Social inequality is hampering efforts to overcome poverty – women and girls are particularly affected

Rural development

New opportunities for farmers

Sahaja Organics builds a bridge between organic farmers and customers in the cities

Transport

Long distances

Rural roads are essential for facilitating agriculture development in Africa

Technological choices

The downsides of green growth

Why naïve green-growth strategies can lead to failure

Germany’s Federal Government

“Humanity’s common future”

Gerd Müller, Germany’s new federal minister for economic cooperation and development, spells out the fundamentals of his policies

Smallholder farms

Peer pressure

Smart-phone apps could boost productivity even of illiterate farmers

Food security

Struggling smallholders

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

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