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Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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Governance
Activism
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Populists threaten human rights

Human Rights Watch warns of dangerous international trend to strongman rule

Sahel
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Lack of statehood

Experts call for more statehood and better institutions to stabilise the Sahel region

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Revolutionary romanticism is misleading

Why Costa Rica beats Cuba

Authoritarianism
Nora Sausmikat

Populism in the Middle Kingdom

Xi Jinping is centralising government power and reversing progress towards the rule of law in China

War orphans
Philip Thon Aleu

Single refugee mothers

With husbands at war or dead, refugee mothers struggle to feed their children

Mexico
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado

Charisma is not enough

In Mexico, candidates on the right and left present themselves as men of the people

USA – Mexico
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado

The fence is already up

Trump’s call for a wall is straining the relationship between the US and Mexico

Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Don’t forget the Yemenis

Humanitarian crisis in Yemen keeps worsening

Extrajudicial killings
Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles

National suicide

President Duterte linked to unprecedented extrajudicial killings in the Philippines

Egypt
Ingy Salama

An ancient land

In Egypt, different ideas of the nation have served different political

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Poverty Reduction

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

Women, climate and chocolate
Junk food in school
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
How to end hunger
Why food security needs both peacebuilding and livelihood development

Gender Equality

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

Women, climate and chocolate
Justice for victims of rape
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?
How GIZ gets young people moving
Why sport is an effective tool for development

Governance

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

Women, climate and chocolate
Junk food in school
Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister

Sustainability

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

Women, climate and chocolate
Junk food in school
Promoting media literacy to fight misinformation
Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister