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D + C

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Poverty Reduction
International cooperation
Mareike Forchheim

Current MDG trends

Data from World Bank and UNDP show that, in spite of progress, the MDGs will not be met in 2015

Africa
Lewis Mwape

Not quite on track

Even though Zambia’s economy has been growing fast recently, many MDGs still look out of reach

Multilateralism
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Better global governance

HLP report on post-2015 agenda is step towards more conclusive global governance

Europe
Mareike Forchheim

Efficient and coherent

Despite its own crisis, Europe must play a role in defining the post-2015 agenda

Scholarship
Linda Kleemann
Kacana Sipangule
Pablo Selaya

Shades of green

PEGNet 2013: Why green growth policy can be bad for poor people and how to avoid harm

Namibia

Corrections

Namibian readers disagree with D+C/E+Z author Rigmar Osterkamp and set the record straight

Cross-border migration
Samir Abi

International solidarity

The role of international migrants in the fight against poverty needs to be taken into account

Technology
Eva-Maria Verfürth

African innovation hubs

African IT centres and business incubators are spawning fast

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Good-for-nothings deserve opportunities

Supposed good-for-nothings deserve a chance to prove their potential in real jobs

Participation
Ulrich Nitschke
Alice Priori

Becoming agents of change

Young people in the Palestinian Territories deserve more say in public affairs

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Poverty Reduction

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

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
A brief history of Nepal’s tourism industry

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