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Kultur
Summer Special
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Black revolutionary artist

The African-American Jean-Michel Basquiat rose from graffiti sprayer to artist of international fame

Summer Special
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Resolving the Middle East conflict in a soccer stadium

“The 90 Minute War” – a movie about a soccer match to resolve the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict

NGO
Kwami Ahiabenu II

Democratic empowerment

The NGO Penplusbytes is using IT to promote better governance in Africa

Elections
Kwami Ahiabenu II

Fighting disinformation

To safeguard election violence in Africa, Ghanaian NGO fights disinformation that is spread on social media

Media education
Julia Odoj

Discerning media consumers

Youth in Namibia learn how to engage in media in an ethical and competent way

New media
Humphrey Nkonde

Stopping online harassment

Cyberbullying and cybercrime have become a problem in Zambia

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Stirring stories from India’s rural heartland

Uday Prakash is an interesting author who writes in Hindi

Tourism
Ali Shaaban Juma

Turtle conservation promotes eco-tourism

Civil-society projects in Zanzibar protect sea turtles, thereby attracting eco-tourists

Gülen movement
Timur Tinç

Creating an elite to lead the state

The Turkish Gülen movement is expanding worldwide – opinions differ on the reasons why

Corruption
Maxwell Suuk

Brown envelopes

Journalists in Ghana often accept money when covering events

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“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”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“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”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts