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Dasmani Laary

Unknown individuals cut down an ancient tree

Unknown individuals cut down a 300-year-old cola tree with a rich history and deep cultural significance in the town of Feyiase in the Ashanti region of Ghana. The incident caused widespread public outrage.

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Maryam S. Khan

Pakistan’s politically assertive women

D+C/E+Z

Join us to discuss global development

Corina Pfitzner

The climate crisis is exacerbating hardship in conflict areas

Adaze Okeaya-inneh

The Biafra legacy

Kim Berg

Extremist temptation

Simaya Ladu James

Preparing for Ebola

Farai Shawn Matiashe

Using WhatsApp to access health care in Zimbabwe

Claire Davis

The difficulty of quantifying diversity in the US

D+C/E+Z

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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

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

Contributors

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

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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.

Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Why you might find our newsletter useful
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.

Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Join us to discuss global development
The climate crisis is exacerbating hardship in conflict areas
The Biafra legacy
Extremist temptation

Sustainability

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

Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Join us to discuss global development
The climate crisis is exacerbating hardship in conflict areas
The Biafra legacy
Extremist temptation