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Technology
Christina Stobwasser

Assessing global costs

IT purchasers must pay attention to social and environmental standards, since demand has an impact on supply

Governance
Christina Stobwasser

Mixed picture

Governance is improving in Africa, but still leaves much to be desired

Peace
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Mobilising resources for peace-building

Fragile states have to mobilise domestic resources for development

World Bank
Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven
Martin Kipping

Reforming root and branch

World Bank goes through sweeping reforms to maximise development impact

Information technology
Tayo Akinyemi

“Huge potential”

Information technology has the potential to contribute to economic growth in Africa

War stories
Ellen Thalman

Narrating the unspeakable

Why even professional media coverage of wars tends to be increasingly distorted

News

In brief

Homophobic law in Uganda, the freedom of press and the number of wars

Letter

Public response

D+C/E+Z Feedback from our reader

Municipal climate partnership

Renewable energy for Nicaragua

Bielefeld is supporting climate-relevant projects in its Nicaraguan twin city Estelí

Senegal
Mansour Dahouenon
Annette von Lossau

More water, wind and solar power

Senegal can and should generate electricity from renewable energies

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Poverty Reduction

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

Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

Gender Equality

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

Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
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Governance

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

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

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts