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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.

Rebecca Renz

euz.editor@fs-medien.de

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in autumn 2018 as a freelancer.

All articles of Rebecca Renz

Review
Rebecca Renz

Prosperity through the right ­institutions

The success of prosperous nations rests upon sound political institutions

Summer special
Rebecca Renz

A changing country

Summer Special 6: A novel about Ethiopia’s turbulent history

Ebola
Rebecca Renz

“Losing track means losing lives”

Civil-society organisation ONE criticises donors lack of funding transparency in Ebola crisis

UN
Rebecca Renz

Hunger in numbers

UN argues that MDG 1 showed fighting hunger can succeed

Radicalisation
Rebecca Renz

Inclusion serves prevention of extremism

Experts discuss how the radicalisation of young Muslims and non-Muslims can be prevented

Energy transition
Rebecca Renz

German responsibility

Friedrich Ebert Foundation wants Germany to share experience in energy efficiency and renewables

Energy supply
Rebecca Renz

Great need – great potential

Private investors need appropriate business climate to build energy infrastructure in Africa

Energy supply
Kwabena Donkor
Boubacar Ba
Rebecca Renz

“We need  finance options”

Aware of climate change, African governments must still improve their country’s energy supply

Sexual minorities
Rebecca Renz

Look through “LGBT glasses”

German development agencies could do more in support of sexual minorities

Our Contributors

Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Mexico’s first female president
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
Women, climate and chocolate
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Need for government advertising makes media vulnerable
Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Whose development?
Bimbola Oyesola
Bimbola Oyesola
A powerful role model for African girls
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
There are many ways you can be scammed on the web in Africa
David Mfitumukiza
David Mfitumukiza
Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
After Covid-19 pandemic, "build forward better"
Roli Mahajan
Yet again, a climate summit delivers too little, too late
André de Mello e Souza
André de Mello e Souza
Colonialism and environmental preservation in Brazil
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson
The internet is crucial
Henning Melber
How South Africa negotiated its new government
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee
Modi won, but no longer looks invincible
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar
Pakistan’s rural infrastructure is inadequate
Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
Financing health systems for informal workers
Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha
Walk the talk regarding SDGs
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
How to challenge a corrupt system
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
José Siaba Serrate
José Siaba Serrate
Disagreement between China and the Paris Club
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Boro Baski
Boro Baski
Why some Indian farmers are backing away from rice cultivation
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu
Why many Africans must rely on informal health care
Samir Abi
African responsibility for climate justice
Marva Khan
Marva Khan
Tangible action needed in Pakistan
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon

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.

Annexation as a political goal
Living between hope and helplessness
Fundamentally different fundamentalists
How indigenous spirituality matters
Soviet-era borders cause trouble today