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Poverty Reduction

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

Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast

In the past, many election promises of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not come true. He has delivered pro-rich growth.

Opportunities for the young
Hans Krönner

“Diverse forms of learning”

African education ministers are becoming aware of informal sector’s relevance

Relevant reading
Kevin Hempel

Development for the next generation

Relevant reading on youth and development

Jobs for young people
Jinnat Ara
Syed Abdul Hamid

Moving ahead in Bangladesh

Giving young Bangladeshis a chance to find a livelihood

Microfinance
Inka Rank

Beyond more income

Grameen Bank model works for Argentina’s Fundación León

Comment
Katrin Radtke

After the quake

In Haiti, the state must be reconstructed, and not only buildings

Research
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Work is not everything

Researches focus on decent work

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Do more

Development agencies have their work cut out

Poverty alleviation
K. P. Kannan

“Employment in lean seasons”

Employment guarantees are boosting rural development in India

Preventing poverty
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Dirty shoes

Microinsurance schemes could protect 3 billion people from harm

Global warming
Thomas Kluge

“Wastewater is a resource”

Smarter water infrastructure is made necessary by climate change

Poverty Reduction

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

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
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?

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.

Chinese funded steel mill displaces locals in Zimbabwe
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made

Sustainability

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

Chinese funded steel mill displaces locals in Zimbabwe
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made