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Student and alumni views
14.12.2019

Why 2020 is our chance to globally strengthen national climate policy

MPP student Megan Mattes outlines in The Governance Post how activists can leverage the Paris Agreement’s built-in Ratchet Mechanism to pressure governments.
Student and alumni views
19.11.2019

Fixing the net: Identifying victims of abuse before it’s too late

Governance Post Editor Babatunde Williams looks at the process of protecting domestic abuse victims in the UK.
Student and alumni views
14.10.2019

Governance Post interview with Henrik Enderlein

Hertie School President discusses political economy, the common good and the future of the School with our student magazine.
Student and alumni views
17.09.2019

Gender-based violence as an international crime

MIA student Kristina Hatas outlines the case in our student magazine The Governance Post.
Student and alumni views
17.07.2019

Lost in the forest of labels

The Governance Post's Sanggeet Mithra Manirajah asks if product labelling can really curb deforestation.
Student and alumni views
18.06.2019

Interview with Marvi Memon, former head of Pakistan's largest social safety net

MIA student Mahima Shah Verma of the Governance Post spoke with the Pakistani politician.
Student and alumni views
25.01.2019

Turning pledges into climate action

The Governance Post looks at how civil society can hold national governments to their word.
Student and alumni views
28.11.2018

New student podcast features Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert

Kolbert recently met with students to discuss her writing on environmental issues.
Student and alumni views
16.10.2018

Populists are united in their common belief in simple solutions

MIA student Jens Anderer interviews SPIEGEL correspondent Hasnain Kazim about his responses to writers of hate mail.
Student and alumni views
10.09.2018

As Venezuelans leave, neighbouring countries need collective, responsible action

“Why has no-one declared a humanitarian crisis?”asks MPP student Daniel Peña Ortiz in The Governance Post.
Student and alumni views
13.08.2018

When political representation does not lead to equality

On The Governance Post, MPP student Donata Schilling presents her research on political representation and influence of women in parliaments.
Student and alumni views
08.01.2018

Healthcare access builds trust in Colombia peace process

Hertie School alumna Alieza Durana writes on slate.com that healthcare is a starting point for solidarity.