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Development and cooperation

D + C

Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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Sub-Saharan Africa
Disscussing the merits of aid
Helmut Danner

Questions of heart and mind

African development debate takes little interest in Dambisa Moyo’s critisim of donors

Water
Christoph Lüthi
Elizabeth Tilley

Focussing on people’s needs

How to bring santiation to marginalised urban settlements

Women’s rights
Rita Schäfer

Overburdened judiciary staff

South Africa struggles to enforce modern family legislation

Matrimonial and family law
Atuki Turner

Harmful tradition

Women’s rights in Unganda in view of the bride-price burden

Dept
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Vulture fund drains Congo’s life blood

Vulture fund is exploting DR Congo

Business partnerships
Eva-Maria Verfürth

“Open transfer of knowledge”

German corporations cooperate with young African leaders

Global warming
Thomas Kluge

“Wastewater is a resource”

Smarter water infrastructure is made necessary by climate change

Global warming
Cynthia Brenda Awuor
Andrew Ochieng Adwera

“Very limited human resources”

Mombasa is a telling example of what climate change holds in store for coastal towns

Public-sector reform
Andreas Foerster

Donors must be patient

Harmonised donors need patience concerning public-sector reform in Zambia

Comment
Jennifer Dube

Mission impossible

Hardly reason to celebrate: one year of awkward power sharing in Zimbabwe

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Poverty Reduction

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

BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Whose development?
Inequality is getting worse according to UNDP

Gender Equality

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

Defending the progress made
Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Consequences of cyclone Freddy
Jobless due to epilepsy
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries

Governance

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

From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient
Pakistan’s politically assertive women

Sustainability

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

From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient
Pakistan’s politically assertive women