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Sheila Mysorekar

Sheila Mysorekar

sheila.mysorekar@dw.com

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in spring of 2022 as a journalist and project manager at Deutsche Welle Akademie.

All articles of Sheila Mysorekar

Media
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Promoting pluralistic discourse

How DW Akademie is supporting the freedom of expression at the local level

DW Akademie
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Self-regulating Mongolian media industry

Since 2015, Media Council of Mongolia has handled 500 ethics complaints

EU
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Equality, inclusion and ­participation for Roma and Sinti

EU tries to counteract antiziganism

Sinti and Roma
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Sinti and Roma demand equality and participation

Racism and antiziganism are deeply rooted in European societies

Social psychology
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Collective trauma

Every crisis leaves deep scars in the memory of the affected society

Emergency response
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Communicating in humanitarian crises

In humanitarian emergencies, communication is crucial

Social media
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Digital mobilisation, analogue protests

Social-media use in eastern Africa is highly politicised and has changed the way politics is run

Gender-based violence
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Killed for being female

Femicides are frequent in Mexico, but civil-society organisations fight against this

Summer Special
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“I belong here!”

Identity is a controversially debated topic, as can be seen in a recently published book in Germany

Health
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Homosexuality is not a disease

The World Health Organization considers homosexuality as normal behaviour

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

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