Nairobi (Kenya) – Amid the beauty surrounding Kenya’s capital is an acute shortage for affordable housing.

The people in Afghanistan and Pakistan share the same social values and perceptions—this surprising result questions the interpretation of the violent...

New York (NY) – Global report Spotlight assesses how privatization and corporate capture have become obstacles to progress under the 2030 Agenda

During the G20 Summit in Hamburg, representatives from indebted countries will discuss with G20 members how to deal with debt crisis.

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) – “Africa and Europe need each other but this mutuality is also in urgent need of redefinition so that it is not played out at...

In Latin America we need to avoid that the digital revolution aggravates or consolidates the asymmetrical international division of labour, recommends...

Although Latin American countries contribute relatively little to global CO2 emissions, energy consumption has been rising corresponding with the...

Our guest contribution for this month with insights on the role of women in Kenya’s trade unionism and the need for a more structural female labour empowerment

From being on the dole to chairperson of Hamburg's German Trade Union Confederation – up close and personal with Katja Karger

Nisren Habib on the sexual violence in mass housing, the concerns of refugee women and the possibilities to support their integration.

Following up on last month’s focus on political education and populism comes a contribution by a former FES intern in Thailand on populism and its implications for security and stability

An interview with Dr Werunga from the East African Centre for Security and Strategic Studies

Ana Gabriel Zúñiga Aponte, Vice-minister of Costa Rica on political participation, the inclusion of youth in the politics and her experiences as alumni of Agentes de Cambio.

On the Hungarian law governing referendums and how they have been abused by the government of Victor Orbán to dismantle direct democracy in Hungary

Reclaiming inequality as the core aspect of feminism, a political feminist agenda can change reactive politics

Using ethnographic examples, anthropologist Ruben Andersson in this study goes against the grain of conventional approaches to migration as "crisis"...