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Human rights
Ridwanul Hoque

“A situation of bonded labour”

Many Bangladeshi migrants are exploited abroad

Comment
Mirco Kreibich

Conflicts over natural resources

Myanmar’s new leadership has to confront a legacy of bad governance left behind by decades of military rule

European Op-Ed views

Realpolitik without enthusiasm

European newspaper comments on EU-Turkey agreement on refugee issues

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The governments of South Africa and Brazil are in trouble

The governments of South Africa and Brazil are in trouble

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Freedom of speech in India

More than an academic issue

Migration
Ridwanul Hoque

Asian challenge

Bangladesh and other Asian countries must act to alleviate the plight of Rohingya refugees

Terrorism
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

Long-term effects of war

Survivors of Uganda’s civil war are still suffering

Global role model
Korinna Horta

Harmful competition

World Bank and AIIB must not only pay lip service to social and environmental standards

Forced displacement
Okello Ciro

“My home, my life”

The story of a South Sudanese woman who spent almost a lifetime in a refugee camp

Global role model
Korinna Horta

Rolling back protection

The World Bank plans to dilute its social and environmental standards

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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