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Druk Yul – Land of the Thunder Dragon – Bhutan as Development Model
News / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Social Sciences

Druk Yul – Land of the Thunder Dragon – Bhutan as Development Model

Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidtby Johannes Dragsbaek SchmidtMarch 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Set in the high Himalayas, Bhutan is a fascinating developing country. It stands out as the most successful in human development factors such as education, …

Psychosocial Approach: A Response to Mental Health Issues and Structural Violence
Good health and well-being / News / Social Sciences

Psychosocial Approach: A Response to Mental Health Issues and Structural Violence

Kaja Szumilasby Kaja SzumilasDecember 20, 2022December 21, 2022

Nunca Más is an international human rights and psychosocial response network that supports survivors of collective violence in the Global South, focusing on their mental …

Educating Saharawi Refugees: The Most Important Project of the Polisario Front
News / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Quality education / Social Sciences

Educating Saharawi Refugees: The Most Important Project of the Polisario Front

Daniel García Balseraby Daniel García BalseraDecember 8, 2022December 8, 2022

Illiteracy levels are practically non-existent in the Algerian Tindouf camps that host Saharawi refugees. As part of my research for my master thesis in Global …

Former Danish Minister for Development Cooperation: Globalize Government Ministries!
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Former Danish Minister for Development Cooperation: Globalize Government Ministries!

Arne Wangelby Arne WangelNovember 15, 2022

Former Minister for Development Cooperation, Christian Friis Bach proposes a completely different approach of the Danish government in giving official aid to South countries. This …

DDRN is seeking Research Communication Intern(s) for the Spring semester 2023
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DDRN is seeking Research Communication Intern(s) for the Spring semester 2023

Ajay Devdaby Ajay DevdaOctober 25, 2022October 25, 2022

We are looking for someone studying communication, sustainable development, international development cooperation, or any other scientific field contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Even …

Global Warming: Heat Waves Test Human Endurance in South Asia
Climate action / Life on land / Natural Sciences / News

Global Warming: Heat Waves Test Human Endurance in South Asia

Namrata Acharyaby Namrata AcharyaSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022

The summer of 2022 will be remembered as a brutal season in the history of climate change.  Heatwaves killed at least 90 people in India …

Mercury in Goldmines in Uganda Influence Pregnancies on the Faroe Islands
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / News / Social Sciences

Mercury in Goldmines in Uganda Influence Pregnancies on the Faroe Islands

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenSeptember 14, 2022September 15, 2022

Our working environments have become truly global. Even though they are often invisible, harmful substances are traveling long distances between the South and the North. …

Bolivian Researcher Carla Colque-Little Throws Light on the Superfood-crop Quinoa
Good health and well-being / Natural Sciences / News / Responsible consumption and production / Zero hunger

Bolivian Researcher Carla Colque-Little Throws Light on the Superfood-crop Quinoa

Lise Josefsen Hermannby Lise Josefsen HermannSeptember 12, 2022September 18, 2022

Carla Colque-Little specializes in diseases of one of the star crops from Bolivia – quinoa. A plant that many countries – for instance, Denmark – …

Mercury: The Silent Death in the Bolivian Amazon
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / News / Social Sciences

Mercury: The Silent Death in the Bolivian Amazon

Lise Josefsen Hermannby Lise Josefsen HermannSeptember 7, 2022September 12, 2022

Indigenous peoples of the Amazon are affected by mercury contamination in Bolivia due to small-scale gold extraction. The women are some of the most vulnerable …

Chile Faces the Mega Drought Looking for Technical and Social Solutions
Clean water and sanitation / Climate action / Natural Sciences / News / Social Sciences

Chile Faces the Mega Drought Looking for Technical and Social Solutions

Marta Apablazaby Marta ApablazaAugust 16, 2022

According to data provided by the UN, by 2025 half of the world’s population will live in areas of water scarcity, making it essential to …

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