Poverty Reduction

Lake Chad region

Nexus makes sense

In the Lake Chad Basin crisis, humanitarian aid alone will not do – development support and peace promotion are needed too

Social inclusion

The parents’ burden

In India, a growing number of economically disadvantaged parents are sending their children to private schools

Natural disaster

Mozambique faces enormous challenges

After Cyclone Idai, Mozambique needs a new natural-disaster prevention and city planning

Schools

Indispensable lessons

Why teenage girls need sex education even more than teenage boys do

Children’s rights

Bolivia bows to international pressure

Bolivia abandons pioneering legal reform for working children

Our view

Markets leave some people behind

The top priority must be to ensure that state-run schools perform well

Private education

Some people have no other choice

Relevant reading on why private education can make a difference in developing countries

Security

Climate of fear and violence

Honduras is among the most dangerous countries that are not currently at war

Honduras

Hoping for a better future

Poverty, crime and poor governance are causing people to flee in droves from Honduras

Platform on Disaster Displacement

Protecting people displaced by disasters

The Platform on Disaster Displacement’s objective is to integrate the protection of refugees in international processes

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