Development and
Cooperation

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6/2024

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International affairs
André de Mello e Souza
André de Mello e Souza

Why BRICS+ may prove weaker than expected

By admitting six new members to their informal group, the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) may be thwarting its capacity for collective action.

Landlocked nation
Rukamanee Maharjan

Nepal is sandwiched between two BRICS members

Keeping relationships with India and China good is necessary, but challenging for the government in Kathmandu.

Development strategies
Matthias von Hein

Not a blueprint

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the principal instrument of China’s long-term development strategy. It is now the world’s biggest infrastructure-development initiative.

Poverty Reduction

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

Natural skin products redefine Kenya’s quest for beauty
Mexican community fund drives post-pandemic recovery
International degrees, national development
Why farms should opt for multiple benefit strategies
How GDP statistics are misleading

Gender Equality

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

African women on the rise
“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”
Natural skin products redefine Kenya’s quest for beauty
Why men must support feminist activism
Overview culture special

Governance

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

Why and how we should question growth
Cooperation, not assistance: overcoming colonial patterns
“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”
European democracies under attack from North America
What G7 should do in response to sovereign debt crises

Sustainability

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

Why and how we should question growth
Cooperation, not assistance: overcoming colonial patterns
“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”
European democracies under attack from North America
What G7 should do in response to sovereign debt crises