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Damaged democracy
Rita Trautmann

Who cares about the constitution?

Juan Orlando Hernández, the president of Honduras, is keen on an unconstitutional second term

Authoritarian rule
Ellen Thalman

Stick to principles

For human-rights defenders in Iran, the situation has deteriorated since the 2015 “nuclear deal”

Crises
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Neglected by the world

Humanitarian agencies draw attention to neglected crises in order to help the people affected

AIIB
Lea Diehl

Lacking standards

Civil-society organisations complain that AIIB does not take account of human-rights violations

Nansen Initiative
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

The Nansen Initiative’s Protection Agenda

The Nansen Initiative’s Protection Agenda on what to do about disaster displacement

Global affairs
Platform on Disaster Displacement

The needs of displaced persons

Forced displacement related to disasters is one of the great humanitarian challenges of the 21st century

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Politics of fear in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu chauvinist face of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Inequality
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Redistributing money and power

Gap between rich and poor is widening

Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

If Turkish leaders want serious debate, they are welcome

Those who do not respect freedom of speech at home, are not entitled to spreading propaganda abroad

Reconciliation
Sun Narin

No justice without remembering

The legacy of the Khmer Rouge still haunts Cambodia

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Poverty Reduction

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

Natural skin products redefine Kenya’s quest for beauty
Mexican community fund drives post-pandemic recovery
International degrees, national development
Why farms should opt for multiple benefit strategies
How GDP statistics are misleading

Gender Equality

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

“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”
Natural skin products redefine Kenya’s quest for beauty
Why men must support feminist activism
Overview culture special
Uganda faces rising challenges in combating gender-based violence

Governance

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

Cooperation, not assistance: overcoming colonial patterns
“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”
European democracies under attack from North America
What G7 should do in response to sovereign debt crises
Multilateral action on sovereign debt must speed up

Sustainability

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

Cooperation, not assistance: overcoming colonial patterns
“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”
European democracies under attack from North America
What G7 should do in response to sovereign debt crises
Multilateral action on sovereign debt must speed up