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Türkei : Gezi, Gülen, Grossmachtträume / Red: Jakob Farah [et al.]

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Tough times for aid groups in Nicaragua

Battling the generals: A briefing on Sudan’s transition to democracy

For Sri Lanka’s activists, a ‘state of fear’ resurfaces

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Podcast "Ägyptens Gemeration Gefängnis"

Ägyptens «Generation Gefängnis»

From local revolts to global protest? A Middle-Eastern perspective

System change: the role of civil society

Alliance Sud InfoDoc asked Jean SALDANHA, Eurodad director, 3 questions about the role and credibility of civil society in system change. (Interview in English, subtitles available in French and German.)

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Türkei : Gezi, Gülen, Grossmachtträume / Red: Jakob Farah [et al.]

Kritischer Konsum : was kann er erreichen - und was nicht? / Johannes Schorling ... [et al.]

Palästina unter der Besatzung : Alltag, Hintergründe, Auswirkungen / Ulrike Kronfeld-Goharani... [et al.]

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17 reasons for a more effective SDS

The consultation procedure on the Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS) ended in February. Numerous organisations were sharply critical of the draft. The Federal Council must focus more strongly on development opportunities for the poorest.

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Who is afraid of the NGOs?

The Responsible Business Initiative failed in November because of a majority vote by the cantons, conservative economic associations could heave a sigh of relief. The backlash came nonetheless: Chronicle of a political attack on NGOs.

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Swiss democracy needs a strong civil society

Today more than ever, we need a strong civil society – for the sake of effective development cooperation, for pro-development rules and regulations in the world economy, and for a vibrant democracy.

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