Digital monthly

4/2023

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Public administration

Charles Martin-Shields

13.04.2023

Digitisation of government services should focus on people’s need

Done well, e-government can improve services for citizens while making the jobs of public officials easier

Gender justice

Jaylan ElShazly

12.04.2023

Encouraging women to profit from e-commerce in Africa

Female entrepreneurs play an important role in Africa’s fast growing e-commerce market, yet they keep encountering obstacles

Covid-19

Marva Khan

11.04.2023

Digital learning during the pandemic in Pakistan

An assistant professor talks about the impact the Covid-19 pandemic had on students at her university in Pakistan

Poverty Reduction

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

Hope is a resource

Zimbabwe’s malnutrition crisis worsens under El Niño drought

Rethink conditions for lending to African countries

Better development financing for Africa

Burundi’s struggling tourism: Parks and reserves under threat

Gender Equality

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

Hope is a resource

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women

Improving female entrepreneurs’ self-esteem

Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment

A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition

Governance

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

Annexation as a political goal

Living between hope and helplessness

Fundamentally different fundamentalists

How indigenous spirituality matters

Soviet-era borders cause trouble today

Sustainability

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