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German policy
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

BMZ makes bold statement of intent

The new Africa strategy of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Covid-19
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

International NGO assesses pandemic impacts on human right

Human Rights Watch takes stock of Covid-19 pandemic

PEGNet Conference 2019

Call for Papers

The call for papers for this year’s PEGNet conference has arrived

Social insurance
Rezaul Haque

Universal health-care coverage is feasible

Social health insurance means that people pay according to their ability and everyone gets the services they need

Cooperative
Eva-Maria Bruchhaus

Successful self-help

Cooperative market secures livelihood of 900 market trader women in Abidjan

Microfinance
Eva-Maria Bruchhaus

Flexible and disciplined

As self-organised savings communities, “tontines” are an example of economic, social and cultural solidarity in West Africa

Medical services
Karim Okanla

Science-based clinic or witch doctor?

Benin's public health services are good, but too weak

Social inclusion
Theresa Krinninger

Develop capacities

CBM: The concerns of people with disabilities belong on the SDG agenda

Editorial
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Inclusion beats poverty

Why poverty and disability are mutually reinforcing and what inclusion can do about the matter

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Poverty Reduction

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

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Local mobile app challenging international competitor
Immigrants trapped in illegality
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries
Global public goods matter for global development

Gender Equality

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

Consequences of the cyclone
Jobless due to epilepsy
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Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries
Hard working female head porters in Ghana

Governance

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

The drivers of change are at the local level
Facilitating constructive cooperation in a multipolar world
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Italy’s castor-oil plans for Africa
Africa is chasing billions

Sustainability

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

The drivers of change are at the local level
Facilitating constructive cooperation in a multipolar world
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Italy’s castor-oil plans for Africa
Africa is chasing billions