Technical Security Incident, July 2026, IDOS
Update, Bonn, 6 August, 2026. In July 2026, an attacker gained access to a network component of IDOS and attempted to access internal systems. Further information and updates are available here.
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Disruption and Reform
In light of global crises and increasingly disruptive, authoritarian forms of politics, forward-looking, cooperative reforms are necessary to secure sustainable development, international cooperation and democratic foundations. In this web special you will find IDOS's work on the dynamics of our 2025/26 annual theme, ‘Disruption and Reform’.
YouTube Video: Reality Check on Donor Expectations
IDOS at the BMZ Bonn Open Day, 5 September
Visit us at the IDOS booth between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.!
Our expertise on the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) as well as on other topics
Opinion pieces and media contributions
Accra's traffic crisis: Why Ghana needs reverse public transport reform
Anyone who travels in Accra understands the daily frustration of traffic congestion. Congestion has become so normal that many people simply accept it as the price of living in a growing city. It should not be.
Read moreBetween Shock and Opportunity: Hormuz and Deepening North Africa–Europe Relations
With the world’s attention fixed on the Strait of Hormuz, developments in North Africa have made fewer headlines in Europe. The crises in the Middle East are likely to deepen the geostrategic interdependence of North Africa and Europe, creating opportunities for both regions.
Read moreEvents
Bonn and online, 22.09.2026
Bonn, 03.12.2026 until 04.12.2026
Current publications
"Towards a new partnership between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific countries after 2020"
Keijzer, Niels / Mark Furness / Christine Hackenesch / Svea KochManuscripts (confidential) (2015)
Contribution of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) to the EU public consultation
This paper presents the contribution of the German Development Institute / Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) as submitted to the public consultation “Towards a new partnership between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific countries after 2020”. The paper is both based on DIE research on areas covered by the partnerships, as well as on the authors’ direct engagement in relevant EU-ACP policy processes.
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