
D+C Development and Cooperation
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D+C Development and Cooperation is a platform that focuses on international development and explores how it relates to other fields of policymaking, such as security, peace, trade, business, public health, education and neocolonialism. Our forum explores how the UNโs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be achieved. Our mission is to provide a credible forum for debate, involving government agencies, civil society, the private sector and academia at an international level. Visit us at www.dandc.eu or write us at [email protected] D+C Development and Cooperation is funded by Germanyโs Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and published on behalf of ENGAGEMENT GLOBAL. For more information, visit www.dandc.eu/en/about-dcez
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๐ชพKenyan climate activist Abigael Kima asks: How could the climate crisis become background noise - and how can we get climate action back on track? #The89Percent https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/climate-crisis-continues-devastate-communities-and-yet-it-has-largely-disappeared-global

๐ธ๐ฉ Almost 25 million people in Sudan are affected by hunger. Several regions in the country are already experiencing famine. https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/sudan-was-once-breadbasket-africa-today-country-embroiled-seemingly-endless-war-famine-and

โ๐ฎ๐ณ Although itโs banned in India, it keeps happening: manual scavenging. Thereโs one group of Indians particularly affected. ๐ https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/although-illegal-manual-scavenging-persists-across-india-exposing-oppressed-caste-workers

In an extremely unusual move, Ghanaโs President John Dramani Mahama wrote in a Guardian commentary what should have been the initial reaction to South African President Cyril Ramaphosaโs visit to the White House: โTrumpโs unfounded attack on Cyril Ramaphosa was an insult to all Africansโ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/28/trumps-unfounded-attack-cyril-ramaphosa-insult-all-africans

๐ Disinformation? No, thanks! Taiwan has actually managed to halt social polarisation โ despite being the target of foreign disinformation campaigns. ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ป One of the driving forces behind this process was Audrey Tang, Taiwanโs first minister of digital affairs and a former hacker. ๐ https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/how-taiwan-has-reduced-social-polarisation-and-become-more-resilient-disinformation

๐ฅ Those who do not know how to handle information and any type of media are easier to trick.


๐ค Your confusion, false beliefs, overwhelm or outrage fills their bank account. And they really couldnโt care less about the future of democracies. Disinformation has become a lucrative business model for some. ๐ https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/purposefully-spreading-false-information-their-business-model-dubious-companies-and

๐ค The next pandemic may be close or far away. The world will be better prepared either way because of the pandemic accord agreed. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/20/world-agrees-pandemic-accord-for-tackling-outbreaks-of-disease-who-covid

โ ๏ธ For many African workers, going to the Gulf States is a dangerous endeavour. Learn more about the situation of migrant workers on the Gulf region here ๐ https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/migrant-labourers-make-majority-working-population-gulf-states-more-and-more-workers-are


๐ฎ๐ณ It was a proud moment for Adivasis when Droupadi Murmu became president. But there's also a divisive aspect to her presidency, as our contributor explains. ๐ https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/droupadi-murmu-first-adivasi-and-second-woman-serve-indias-head-state-her-rise-office-was