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Gender, Frauen
Women’s rights
Ved Kumari

The Constitution can wait

Gender-neutral language clouds discrimination against women in India

Women’s rights
Rita Schäfer

Overburdened judiciary staff

South Africa struggles to enforce modern family legislation

Matrimonial and family law
Atuki Turner

Harmful tradition

Women’s rights in Unganda in view of the bride-price burden

Fighting poverty
Franziska Baur

Right to life

Maternal health: an unattainable goal by 2015

Migration
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Hard work, new opportunities

In Guatemala City, some hosehold helpers manage to get higher education

Higher education
Ved Kumari

Justice matters

Law schools must teach students complex notions of justice

Gender
Martina Sabra

Enforcing pro-women law reform

Women’s rights legislation needs to be enforced in Arab world

Sexualised war crimes
Eleonore von Bothmer

Trauma Therapy takes time

Support for the victims of sexualised violcence in war

Responding to criticism
Zafrullah Chowdhury
Huda Chaudhury

In defence of traditional birth attendants

In praise of traditional birth attendants in Bangladesh

Abortions
Rebecca Gomperts

One death every seven minutes

Deadly illegal abortions

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Poverty Reduction

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

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?
Inequality is getting worse according to UNDP

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.

From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient
Pakistan’s politically assertive women

Sustainability

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

From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient
Pakistan’s politically assertive women