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Labour
Gibson Masumbu
Martin Ostermeier

Job quality matters

Zambia’s bumpy road to decent work for all

Transportation

Cheap and dangerous

Motorcycle taxis in Tanzania cause many traffic accidents, but are also a cheap way of transportation

Nowadays

Regulating traditions

Kilasa Mtambalike: Traditional healers are popular in Tanzania, but supposed to register before practicing

Review essay
Ingo Melchers
Heike Hoeffler
Ellen Funch

Nuanced assessment

Relevant publications on commercial agriculture

Public Health
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

“People shouldn’t go bankrupt when they fall ill”

Developing countries need universal health coverage, and they need support to achieve that goal

Cross-border migration
Samir Abi

International solidarity

The role of international migrants in the fight against poverty needs to be taken into account

Nowadays
Anthony Mulowa

Escaping poverty

Nowadays: a grassroots entrepreneur escapes poverty

Entrepreneurship
Carolina Carias

Village money

In Honduras, the promotion of entrepreneurship based on locally available assets is boosting development

Climate change
Noor Fatima

Pakistan’s untapped potential

Pakistan has hardly tapped its renewable energy potential yet

Rural development
Johannes Fischbeck

Informal energy supply

Remote villages need off-grid power supply

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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.

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
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Sustainability

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

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
Join us to discuss global development