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Contributors

At D+C/E+Z, we are proud of our international network of authors. It is particularly important to us to be a platform for voices from the global south. Some authors contribute on a regular basis, others don't. Here you can find information about the people behind the contributions.

Monika Hellstern

euz.editor@dandc.eu

studies International Relations and works as a freelance writer.

All articles of Monika Hellstern

World Risk Index 2021
Monika Hellstern

Small island states and Africa are particularly vulnerable

African societies are the most vulnerable when disasters strike

World Risk Report 2021
Monika Hellstern

Social protection for disaster preparedness

Aid organisations call for high-income countries to support developing countries in social protection

Blog
Monika Hellstern

Gender implications of Covid-19

Covid-19 hits women harder, warns OECD

Republica 2019
Monika Hellstern

Technology is no panacea

Muted techno-optimism at this year’s digital conference Republica in Berlin

Trade
Monika Hellstern

EU-Africa relations

Substantial improvements of the EPAs with African countries are necessary, according to German trade expert

Public finance
Monika Hellstern

African countries at risk

Both borrowers and lenders must contribute to preventing debt crises in sub-Saharan Africa

Urban Development
Monika Hellstern

Inclusive cities

The state needs to support active citizens to make South African cities more inclusive

Neglected tropical diseases
Monika Hellstern

Forgotten patients

Neglected patients need better healthcare systems

Financial cooperation
Monika Hellstern

More money for development

In 2017, KfW committed € 9.7 billion to new development projects worldwide

Digital technologies
Monika Hellstern

Endangered employment

The digital revolution needs to be harnessed towards the public good, a study by the German Development Institute argues

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Germany’s development policy serves all people
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A brief history of Hindu-supremacism in India
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Kampala’s water problems
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David Mfitumukiza
Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
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Bimbola Oyesola
A powerful role model for African girls
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Virginia Mercado
Mexico needs opportunities, not violence
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Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
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Ben Ezeamalu
Why many Africans must rely on informal health care
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Boro Baski
Grassroots pre-school education in two Adivasi villages
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Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
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Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
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Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
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The forgotten war
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Aditi Roy Ghatak
Behind schedule
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José Siaba Serrate
Disagreement between China and the Paris Club
Samir Abi
African responsibility for climate justice
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar
Pakistan’s profound poly crisis
Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Better jobs for migrant women
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Hugh Williamson
The internet is crucial
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Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Need for government advertising makes media vulnerable
Henning Melber
No real reconciliation for the Ovaherero and Nama
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
After Covid-19 pandemic, "build forward better"
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Family planning is a woman’s right

Poverty Reduction

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

Why you might find our newsletter useful
Local mobile app challenging international competitor
Immigrants trapped in illegality
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries
Global public goods matter for global development

Gender Equality

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

Consequences of the cyclone
Jobless due to epilepsy
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries
Hard working female head porters in Ghana

Governance

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

The drivers of change are at the local level
Facilitating constructive cooperation in a multipolar world
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Italy’s castor-oil plans for Africa
Africa is chasing billions

Sustainability

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

The drivers of change are at the local level
Facilitating constructive cooperation in a multipolar world
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Italy’s castor-oil plans for Africa
Africa is chasing billions