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Social networks
Clemens Greiner
Michael Schnegg

Urban-rural lifestyles

Rural-urban networking secures livelihoods

Educational broadcasting
Fakir Hassen

Awards keep pouring in

How SABC’s educational radio managed the transistion from apartheid

West African radio
Jonathan Marks

Message from Benin’s Radio Ecole APM

West African radio stations need modern technology and sound business models

Review
Ingar Düring
Dorothea Rischewski

Equal rights

Relevant Reading: disabilities and development

Focus
Daphne Blaauw

Black but white

The tough fate of African albinos

Armed forces
Canan Topçu

Self-appointed guardians of secularism

Turkey's military as self-appointed guardians of secularism

Bolivia
Mirjam Gehrke

Mixed results

Despite Morales' referendum victory, Bolivia remains split

Comment
Jens Blank

Nothing new, only worse

South African roots of xenophobia

Elections
Ghassan Atiyaah

Elections without reconciliation

Without reconciliation, there can be no democracy in Iraq

The rule of law
Michael Nienhaus

Many women are unaware of their rights

Afghanistan’s formal and informal judicial systems

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Poverty Reduction

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

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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.

Pakistan’s politically assertive women
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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.

Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Join us to discuss global development
The climate crisis is exacerbating hardship in conflict areas
The Biafra legacy
Extremist temptation

Sustainability

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

Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Join us to discuss global development
The climate crisis is exacerbating hardship in conflict areas
The Biafra legacy
Extremist temptation