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Governance
Human rights
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Denial within one’s family

Many countries deny gay and lesbian people’s human rights

Donor policies
Frank Bliss

Focus on minorities

Donors are neglecting the disadvantaged minorities of developing countries

Interview
Peter Pedersen

“Schools without roofs”

Anti-corruption chief at Asian Development Bank assess experience in an interview

Distorted data
Clemens Spiess

Indian dilemma

According to official data, poverty affects more people in India than assumed in the past

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Market and state failure

All developing countries should be making generic drugs

Comment
Klaus Schaeffler

Rigged elections

Gerrymandering has hurt Venezuela’s opposition in recent elections

Energy policy
Eva-Maria Verfürth

26 lonely rangers

Latin America lacks a coherent energy policy

Security
Hartmut Staudt

Police officers live dangerously

German police officer assess his training mission in Afghanistan

International media
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson
Astrid Kohl

Cosmopolitan Germany

50 years: why E+Z/D+C is a useful publication

Pharma research
Jörg Schaaber

Misguided research

Why patents often stand in the way of health care

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Poverty Reduction

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

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
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

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.

Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court

Sustainability

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

Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court