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Using WhatsApp to access health care in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean innovators have built a chatbot connecting pharmaceutical drug vendors and registered health-service providers to customers. It is used via the WhatsApp messaging application.

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Claire Davis

The difficulty of quantifying diversity in the US

D+C/E+Z

Why you might find our newsletter useful

Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

Ethnicity is a fundamental part of African societies

Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts

Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

When qualifications don’t decide your career

Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa

Tackling cross-border crime

Sheillah Abaho

Counting the number of people

Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

Battles over selves

D+C/E+Z

Why we believe in our Digital Monthly

Hans Dembowski

Misguided fight against antisemitism

Hans Dembowski

Why the term “antisemitism” must be used with great caution

Alba Nakuwa

A challenge for a young country

Sundus Saleemi

Whose development?

Mireille Kanyange

Political decision causing human suffering

Anna Sophie Schmitz

Inequality is getting worse according to UNDP

D+C/E+Z

Join us to discuss global development

Franz Flores Castro

Indigenous politics in Ecuador and Bolivia

Hannah Schragmann

Rethinking agricultural productivity

Pirmin Spiegel Jörg Döbereiner

The drivers of change are at the local level

Christina Chilimba

Consequences of cyclone Freddy

Jeffrey Moyo

Jobless due to epilepsy

Anna-Katharina Hornidge

Facilitating constructive cooperation in a multipolar world

Charles Chinanda Hamlet Mukuwe

Drought means national disaster in Zambia

Wanjohi Kabukuru

Italy’s castor-oil plans for Africa

Wanjohi Kabukuru

Africa is chasing billions

Katharina Wilhelm Otieno

What geopolitics have to do with golf clubs

Nyasha Bhobo

Local mobile app challenging international competitor

D+C/E+Z

Messages of hate and Hindu dominance

Hans Dembowski

International community lacks a coherent idea of aid

Hans Dembowski

The reasons why global environmental policymaking has failed so far

Contributors

Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha
Walk the talk regarding SDGS
David Mfitumukiza
David Mfitumukiza
Pressure on wildlife in Uganda
Mona Naggar
Mona Naggar
There are very few educational opportunities for refugees in Lebanon
Boro Baski
Boro Baski
Grassroots pre-school education in two Adivasi villages
Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
Whose development?
Marva Khan
Marva Khan
Tangible action needed in Pakistan
Ben Ezeamalu
Ben Ezeamalu
Why many Africans must rely on informal health care
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Imran Mukhtar
Imran Mukhtar
Pakistan’s profound poly crisis
Samir Abi
African responsibility for climate justice
Bimbola Oyesola
Bimbola Oyesola
A powerful role model for African girls
Henning Melber
No real reconciliation for the Ovaherero and Nama
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Handling AI, but with care
Suparna Banerjee
Suparna Banerjee
A brief history of Hindu-supremacism in India
Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
There are many ways you can be scammed on the web in Africa
André de Mello e Souza
André de Mello e Souza
Global public goods matter for global development
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Giving voice to the voiceless
Hugh Williamson
Hugh Williamson
The internet is crucial
José Siaba Serrate
José Siaba Serrate
Disagreement between China and the Paris Club
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Need for government advertising makes media vulnerable
Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
Germany’s development policy serves all people
Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
From GFAR to GFAiR
Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Reforming development finance
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Aditi Roy Ghatak
Behind schedule
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Mexico needs opportunities, not violence
Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
Promoting pluralistic discourse
Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
Financing health systems for informal workers
Roli Mahajan
The forgotten war
Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Family planning is a woman’s right
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner
After Covid-19 pandemic, "build forward better"

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Poverty Reduction

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

Why you might find our newsletter useful
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.

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Consequences of cyclone Freddy
Jobless due to epilepsy
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries
Hard working female head porters in Ghana

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

The difficulty of quantifying diversity in the US
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Ethnicity is a fundamental part of African societies
When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts
Tackling cross-border crime

Sustainability

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

The difficulty of quantifying diversity in the US
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Ethnicity is a fundamental part of African societies
When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts
Tackling cross-border crime