Relevant reading In promotion of small businesses, prioritise social capital Top story New 30/06/2022 – by Iwan J. Azis, Hans Dembowski When it comes to promoting small industries, a prominent Indonesian economist argues that social infrastructure is more important than hard infrastructure.
Our view New 29/06/2022 – by Hans Dembowski The nightmare of states that are too small For informal businesses, state absence means people can only trust those who are close to them Read
Sahel region New 28/06/2022 – by Paolo Cernuschi Innocent suffering in the Sahel region Climate change is making food insecurity worse in Niger Read
Environmental protection New 27/06/2022 – by Pamela Cruz Cleaning up Mexico’s water bodies A NGO hopes to raise awareness for pollution with clean-ups of plastic waste from coastal areas and water bodies across Mexico Read
Gender relations New 26/06/2022 – by Sundus Saleemi Domestic helpers are informally employed in many countries Why men are closer to achieving a good work-life balance than women Read
Development research New 25/06/2022 – by IDOS/D+C DIE becomes IDOS IDOS (German Institute of Development and Sustainability) is the new name of the German Development Institute Read
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Global governance New 24/06/2022 – by Anna-Katharina Hornidge, Hans Dembowski “Democratic states do not wage war on one another” In global arena, irrational aspirations are pitted against reasoned deliberation Read
Climate-risk insurance New 23/06/2022 – by Renate Bleich, Dirk Reinhard, et al. Promising examples of climate-risk insurance schemes There are many good approaches to managing climate risks Read
Insurance New 22/06/2022 – by Renate Bleich, Dirk Reinhard, et al. Managing climate risk with private insurance In low income countries, the business climate must improve for insurance companies Read
Development project New 21/06/2022 – by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi Project develops community with shea butter A sustainable rural city creates employment opportunities for rural dwellers in Uganda Read
