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MDG success: the number of terrestrial and marine protected areas increased like in South Africa near the Cap of Good Hope.

MDG results

Improvement in many fields

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
In wetlands such as the Okavango Delta in Botswana the risk of malaria infection is particularly high.

Disease control

“Killing mosquito larvae is the best prevention”

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by Meekaeel Siphambili
The adoption of the Millennium Development Goals helped to control communicable diseases such as tuberculosis. Immunisation of a baby in Indonesia.

MDGs

Think globally, act globally

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by Belay Begashaw
Many of the discussed trends are crosscutting and interdependent.

Global trends

The future of development and development policy

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by Katja Dombrowski
Many Brazilians have fallen back into poverty in recent years: slum dwellers in Rio de Janeiro.

Global trends

“Change can be measured, the reasons for it cannot”

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by Imme Scholz

Recycling

Turning trash into cash

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by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo
Recycling – as here in Cape Town, South Africa – needs to play a greater role in a green economy.

Green industrial policy

Reducing poverty whilst transitioning to a green economy

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by Tilman Altenburg
Protests in Argentina against the government’s recent loan application to the IMF.

Debt restructuring

Alternative structural adjustment

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by Jürgen Kaiser
Successful poverty-reduction programmes have reduced inequality in Bolivia.

Economic policy

Interfering in national sovereignty

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by Jürgen Kaiser
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