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Poverty Reduction
Development agencies
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Learning step by step

ODI speaks out in favour of “politically smart” and “locally led” development projects

Epidemics
Fidelis Adele

Extraordinary measures in extraordinary times

With the Ebola epidemic spreading rapidly, Sierra Leone took drastic measures

Research
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Give youth a chance

PEGNet annual conference in Zambia discusses strategies to boost employment

Civil-society organisation
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières

Depending on livestock

The mission of Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Germany

Letters

Public responses

D+C/E+Z Feedback from our readers

Cooperatives
Gerrit Wiesmann

Motors of prosperity

Cooperatives are underrated drivers of progress

Human Development Report 2014
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Progress for everybody

Human Development Report considers ways to reduce poor people’s vulnerabilities

Leather

“Stricter than in Germany”

Uwe Hutzler: Setting sustainability standards in the tanning industry in Asia and the USA

United Nations

Proposed goals for global sustainability

UN working group comes up with list of 17 Goals and more than 120 indicators

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The real challenge

Development is neither about overcoming capitalism nor setting free market forces

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Poverty Reduction

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

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
Mexico’s first female president
Prioritise international solidarity over national interests

Gender Equality

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

Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Why the acronym BIPoC does not have to explain anything
Defending the progress made

Governance

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

ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions

Sustainability

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

ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions