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Health
Khadija Farhana

Bangladesh’s contradictions

The health sector in Bangladesh shows surprising strengths, but also weaknesses

Comment
Henning Melber

The power of liberation movements

The Namibian government has a good international reputation but is not driving forward socio-economic development

Climate cooperation
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Ghana through the eyes of an insider

Citizens of Bonn visit twin city Cape Coast

Police
Raphael Mweninguwe

Corruption has become the norm

Corrupt police is a great problem in Malawi

Economic development
Grace Atuhaire

Revival strategy

Kenya’s government wants to kick-start growth in tourism

Sex tourism
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Dubious reputation

Cambodia is seen as a heaven for paedophiles and sex tourists

Sexual abuse
Grace Atuhaire

Depressing aspects of tourism

Even though prostitution is illegal, sex tourists leave a mark on Kenya’s coastal communities

Orphanage tourism
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Orphanages: sites for abusive tourism

Tourists and volunteers fuel an exploitative system

Women
Alie Yunus Kallay

Gender violence aggravated with Ebola

Gender violence got worse in Sierra Leone since the outbreak of Ebola

Community-based tourism
Theresa Krinninger

Off the beaten track

How tourism can make a difference in Cata, a rural community in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province

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Poverty Reduction

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
How to end hunger
Why food security needs both peacebuilding and livelihood development
Eco-friendly agriculture must reduce farmers’ costs
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

Gender Equality

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

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
Addressing gender-based violence in Colombia

Governance

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister
The dubious practices of digital money lenders
How development policy is misunderstood
How GIZ gets young people moving

Sustainability

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

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight
The sudden fall of Bangladesh’s autocratic prime minister
The dubious practices of digital money lenders
How development policy is misunderstood
How GIZ gets young people moving