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EU policy
Ibrahim Manzo Diallo
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

“The flow has not stopped”

Agadez in Niger is a transit hub for many African refugees – both on the way north and on the way back

Refugees in Lebanon
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar

Poverty and a lack of rights

Lebanon has taken in over a million refugees and is struggling with many problems

Refugees
Ochan Hannington

Uganda’s open doors

Many South Sudanese escape the violence in their country by fleeing to Uganda

Informal livelihoods
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul

The debate that never was

Unfortunately, Prime Minister Imran Khan fast watered down promise to grant citizenship to refugees born in Pakistan

ASEAN
Sussi Prapakranant
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“Refugees can make contributions to host communities”

Sussi Prapakranant of the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network (APRRN) explains the challenges of refugee politics in Southeast Asia

Our view
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Setting the wrong example

The international community must assume responsibility for refugees

Peace talks
Nawid Paigham

Marginalised government

The dangers of the US administration negotiating with the Taliban without involving the Afghan government

Child labour
Humphrey Nkonde

Underage miners

Dangerous child labour is still rampant in Zambia

Rohingya minority
Ridwanul Hoque
Ashraful Azad

A history of persecution

Why Rohingya flee from Myanmar

African development
Cema Tork

Continent of growth

Politicians and investors discuss development plans for Africa

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Poverty Reduction

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
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”

Gender Equality

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

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya

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