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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.

Rainer Thiele

rainer.thiele@ifw-kiel.de

Kieler Institut für Weltwirtschaft – Kiel Institute for the World Economy

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in summer 2016 as head of the research area “Poverty Reduction, Equity and Development” at the IfW and adjunct professor at the University of Kiel.

All articles of Rainer Thiele

Aid effectiveness
Peter Nunnenkamp
Rainer Thiele

Modest impact

Low-income countries are not the main beneficiaries of aid for trade

Economics
Rainer Thiele

Discussing "pro-poor growth"

Annual PEGNet conference will assess how growth can be made to benefit disadvantaged people

Relevant reading
Rainer Thiele

Reduced inequality in Latin America

Rainer Thiele: Relevant reading on Latin America's reduced income disparities

Donor harmonisation
Peter Nunnenkamp
Hannes Öhler
Rainer Thiele

Not much progress

Donors have not made much progress on harmonisation

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Imran Mukhtar
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Achim Steiner
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Suparna Banerjee
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Markus Loewe
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Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Family planning is a woman’s right
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African responsibility for climate justice
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
Henning Melber
No real reconciliation for the Ovaherero and Nama

Poverty Reduction

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

Environmental destruction exacerbates health needs
Health education for communities in Nepal
Why you might find our newsletter useful
How family planning sometimes depends on church or mosque
At current trends, water SDG will not be achieved

Gender Equality

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

The Taliban’s second emirate
Why you might find our newsletter useful
The fate of a girl from Zimbabwe
In Malawi, women are still not allowed to fish
How family planning sometimes depends on church or mosque

Governance

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

France has a serious image problem in Africa
Save the Himalayan springs
The Taliban’s second emirate
Join us to discuss global development
Environmental destruction exacerbates health needs

Sustainability

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

France has a serious image problem in Africa
Save the Himalayan springs
The Taliban’s second emirate
Join us to discuss global development
Environmental destruction exacerbates health needs