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A top priority of António Guterres, the new UN Secretary-General, is to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

SDGs

Acceptance, not enforcement

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by Markus Kaltenborn
by Heike Kuhn
East Africa’s largest port Mombasa in Kenya serves as an important logistic hub for the entire region, including the landlocked countries of Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Burundi.

Infrastructure

Trade needs ports

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by Kacana Sipangule
Income disparity enforces other existing inequalities such as ethnic inequality: many members of ethnic minorities in Thailand need interpreters when dealing with public offices.

Inequality

Redistributing money and power

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by Katja Dombrowski
When the animals die, the people lose hope: bull near the Somali-Ethiopian border in March 2017.

Emergency relief

Save human lives

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by Christoph Schneider-Yattara
What most seamstresses earn in Bangladesh does not provide a decent living.

World economy

Sustainability requires fair wages

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
“Livelihood opportunities must be created in new urban centres, so migrants will be attracted to other places than the crowded existing cities”: traffic jam in the Dhaka agglomeration.

Adapting to climate change

The way forward

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by Feisal Rahman
Half of all Indian Sundarban villages are exposed to erosion and other impacts of climate change.

Skills training

Empower India’s climate refugees

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by A.K. Ghosh
Artisanal fishing boats in Dakar, Seneal.

Coastal communities

Fish species are disappearing

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by Nnimmo Bassey

Dwindling food security in East and Central Africa

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by Hans Dembowski
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