Poverty Reduction
Rapid appraisal

Where we are

Rapid appraisal of Millennium Development Goals

World affairs

Urgent issues

Jens Martens of the Global Policy Forum Europe wants new mulitlateral goals for policymakers

Donor policies

Focus on minorities

Donors are neglecting the disadvantaged minorities of developing countries

Distorted data

Indian dilemma

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

Editorial

Market and state failure

All developing countries should be making generic drugs

Comment

No time to catch one’s breath

Guatemala is increasingly struggling with freak weather

Roots of poverty

Risky pregnancies

Slow progress on maternal mortality

Professional staff

Pharmacists matter in disaster relief

Not rated high enough: pharmacists in times of disaster

Comment

A double espresso

MDG summit's fine rhetorik must be followed up with action

Violence

Aid at risk on many fronts

Humanitarian agencies must not over-react to new risks

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Sustainability

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