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Claudia Isabel Rittel

info@claudia-isabel-rittel.de

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in spring of 2022. She is a journalist and staff member of Frankfurter Rundschau, a daily newspaper.  

All articles of Claudia Isabel Rittel

Dept
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Vulture fund drains Congo’s life blood

Vulture fund is exploting DR Congo

Latin America
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Divisive anti-drug war

Divisive anti-drug war

Arms
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Merchant of death

Thai court does not extradite arms merchant Victor Bout to USA

Regional integration
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Out of touch

Slow progress on regional integration in Africa

Disarmament
Claudia Isabel Rittel

The vision thing

Disarmement: Negotiating Obama's vision

Civil war
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Sri Lanka’s chance for peace

End of civil war: Sri Lanka's chance for peace

Digital divide
Claudia Isabel Rittel

A new era dawns on Africa’s east coast

Faster internet access in eastern Africa

Climate
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Final sprint at snail's pace

Climate negotiations inch forward slowly ahead of Copenhagen

Climate
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Unexplored dephts

Climate: The unexplored dephts of the sea

Comment
Claudia Isabel Rittel

EU fails to take a stand

EU bears responsibilty for Italy’s rabid policy on migration

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Poverty Reduction

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

BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
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.

Defending the progress made
Pakistan’s politically assertive women
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.

From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient
Pakistan’s politically assertive women

Sustainability

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

From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient
Pakistan’s politically assertive women