Current Columns

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Only through collective action can we pave the way towards a future where every worker, regardless of his or her circumstances, has the opportunity to thrive.

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Photo: Dr. Karina Mross is a Political Scientist and Authorof the Current Column of 24 April 2024 "The dream of dictatorship"

No democracy is perfect. But it is the best we have.

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Research Programmes

Photo: Header Image of Research Programme "Transformation of Political (Dis-)order: Institutions, Values & Peace", Ordered settlement next to a poorer district, divided by a street, Photo by jonny miller / www.unequalscenes.com

Networks

Logo of the Managing Global Governance (MGG) network which brings together governmental institutions, think tanks and research institutions as well as civil society and business organizations from different countries. The link leads to the network site.
Logo of the European Think Tanks Group, a Network of six leading European think tanks working on international development and humanitarian issues, the link leads to the network site.
Logo of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network Germany (SDSN Germany) which works to promote sustainable development in the country and encourage Germany’s commitment to sustainable development in the European Union (EU) and around the world. The link leads to the network site.
Logo of the Africa Standing Group which engages in cross-regional joint knowledge production and provides evidence-based policy advice related to cooperation between the G20 and Africa. The link leads to the network site.

Current Publications

Vereinte Nationen und Umwelt

Bauer, Steffen (2024)

The real tsunami in North Pagai

Simaepa, Darmanto / Irina Rafliana (2023)

Die Republik Senegal am politischen Wendepunkt: zum Amtsantritt von Staatspräsident Faye

Grütjen, Klaus (2024)

Upcoming Events

MGG/PRODIGEES Policy Labs
Digitalisation Towards Sustainable Development
Stellenbosch & Cape Town, South Africa, 28.04.2024 until 03.05.2024

MGG Conference
International Capacity Development for the Civil Service - The Sustainable Digitalisation Agenda
Cape Town, South Africa, 04.05.2024 until 09.05.2024

Virtual Policy Event
Re-considering international health data sharing rules for a new Pandemic Treaty.
Online, 14.05.2024

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