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Development and cooperation

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Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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Sub-Saharan Africa
Foreign policy
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Germany lacks an Africa strategy

Foreign-policy think tank bemoans lack of German strategy on Africa

Decentralisation

Tanzania in the middle of the reform process

Obstacles to political decetralisation in Tanzania

West African radio
Jonathan Marks

Message from Benin’s Radio Ecole APM

West African radio stations need modern technology and sound business models

Budget support
Hanno Spitzer
Marion Fleuth-Leferink

Greater accountability

In Tanzania, budet support is making in difference in terms of fighting corruptions

World economy
Vladimir Antwi-Danso

Caught in global turmoil

An agenda for African governments in view of the global financial crisis

Health
Eleonore von Bothmer

Global lack of medical doctors

Lack of health professionals is a global challenge

Comment
Jennifer Dube

Hope dashed fast

New prime minister cannot inspire much hope in Zimbabwe

Interview
Wolfgang Heinrich

“The people are tired of war”

The reasons for Ethiopia to cooperate with Somalia’s moderate Muslim leader

World economy
Mohamed Gueye

Need for African action

African leaders must rise to global crisis

Health care system
Anne Jung

Zimbabwe in the time of cholera

The reasons why Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic is out of control

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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