New 11/02/2021 – by Christoph Hoffmann Reform-oriented Côte d’Ivoire has come to a standstill Read full article
03/02/2021 – by Mireille Kanyange Burundi’s diaspora and its remittances are largely unknown Read full article
Research New 24/02/2021 – by Frank Bliss, Karin Gaesing Pathways out of extreme poverty and hunger Social protection, land ownership and promotion in the agricultural sector can alleviate ultra-poverty Read
Urbanisation New 17/02/2021 – by Edith Koesoemawiria Jakarta’s lasting challenges Even if Indonesia’s government relocates to Kalimantan, the problems of the former capital will deserve attention Read
Child prostitution New 15/02/2021 – by Jeffrey Moyo Hunger and poverty make young girls sell their bodies Zimbabwe is seeing a spike in child prostitution as poverty and hunger spread Read
Covid-19 vaccination New 12/02/2021 – by Ben Ezeamalu Covid-19 vaccination: Don’t leave Africa behind Africa’s coronavirus statistics look comparatively good, but inoculation is needed urgently nonetheless Read
Our view 28/01/2021 – by Sabine Balk Sharing fundamental values Immigration benefits host countries and often also countries of origin Read
Diaspora communities 27/01/2021 – by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte To Filipinos, labour migration is normal, not unusual Masses of Filipino women live and work abroad Read
Labour migration 26/01/2021 – by Dilip Ratha Preserving the lifeline of migrants’ remittances For many developing countries, reduced remittances and less foreign-direct investment are a double whammy Read
Fighting poverty 22/01/2021 – by Gerd Müller A world without hunger is possible Gerd Müller, Germany’s federal minister for economic cooperation and development, assesses multi-dimensional Covid-19 crisis Read
Informal vendors 11/01/2021 – by Raphael Mweninguwe A battle for the streets Informal vendors fight for the right to sell on the streets of Malawi Read
Blog 10/01/2021 – by Hans Dembowski German government officer assesses the limits of ODA Competences needed for improving international aid efforts Read
Urban lives 30/12/2020 – by Rahman Abbas My family succeeded in leaving dismal informal housing Childhood in a Mumbai slum Read