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Contributors

At D+C/E+Z, we are proud of our international network of authors. It is particularly important to us to be a platform for voices from the global south. Some authors contribute on a regular basis, others don't. Here you can find information about the people behind the contributions.

Bruno Wenn

Bruno Wenn

DEG (Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft)

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in spring of 2020 as chairman of EDFI, the association of European Development Finance Institutions.

All articles of Bruno Wenn

Impact investing
Bruno Wenn
Bruno Wenn

SDG financing: how billions become trillions

To mobilise private funds, the business environment must be appropriate

Development finance
Bruno Wenn
Bruno Wenn

Africa’s private sector needs support

In Covid-19 crisis, EDFI members can ease the plight of private-sector companies in low-income countries

Sustainable development
Bruno Wenn
Bruno Wenn
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

Investment in skills training pays off

Why investment in vocational training matters

International development banks
Bruno Wenn
Bruno Wenn
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Sensible division of labour”

New and old IFIs can – and should – cooperate in a constructive manner

Banking
Bruno Wenn
Bruno Wenn

“Exceedingly high interest rates”

European bank regulators would do well to learn from their Latin American counterparts

Financial sector
Bruno Wenn
Bruno Wenn

Good opportunities in Africa

According to DEG top manager, German companies fail to grasp African opportunities

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There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon
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Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
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Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR

Poverty Reduction

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

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Close funding gaps
Why Zambia needs the AfCFTA
Developing Malawi’s food sector
Land-use conflicts undermine food security in Nigeria

Gender Equality

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

Why you might find our newsletter useful
Female farmers need more support in Ghana
Overview culture special
Pakistan is facing a looming water crisis
In Malawi, an NGO is helping victims of gender-based violence

Governance

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

Disabled people allowed to drive in Ghana
Mexico needs opportunities, not violence
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Stop online hate
Democracy needs separate branches of government

Sustainability

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

Disabled people allowed to drive in Ghana
Mexico needs opportunities, not violence
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Stop online hate
Democracy needs separate branches of government