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Governance
Health

Too poor for sanitary wear

Poor women in Zimbabwe cannot afford sanitary pads

Rule of law

President Widodo’s war on drugs

In 2015 and 2016, Indonesia executed 18 drug offenders

Narcotics
Democracy

A pervasive lack of trust

There is no guarantee that the elections in the DRC will be peaceful, transparent and credible

Blended finance

Innovative funding models

Blended finance, with participation from the private sector, is becoming increasingly necessary for making investments in water infrastructure

Multilateral bank

Vast role for governments

World Bank wants governments to do more to build human capital, generate taxes and provide social protection

Donor action

Bismarck’s tools for nation-building

Social protection is a driver of healthy economic development

International Commission on Drug Policy deserves attention

After five decades, the “war on drugs” has not led to good results

Armed conflict

Three generations killed in one day

In Syria’s civil war, entire villages are wiped out

Honduras

Protesting youth

Honduran youth protest against poverty, lack of prospects, corruption and violence

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Sustainability

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