Every Monday, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) comments on the latest issues and trends of international development policy by its Current Column. The column is intended for politically interested readers who want to get a brief overview on the state of German and international development policy.
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Rodriguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo / Mirja Schoderer (2021)
The Current Column, 22 March 2021
Water has multiple meanings, reducing them only to its economic dimension neglects the social embeddedness of water and risks marginalizing the most vulnerable.
Stoffel, Tim (2021)
The Current Column, 22 February 2021
How do laws on supply chains contribute to social justice and fair globalisation, and do they make other measures such as sustainable procurement redundant?
Schwachula, Anna (2021)
The Current Column, 15 February 2021
Social justice is an integral part of sustainable development. This means that power inequalities between countries need to be removed if social equity is to be more than a distant dream.
Erforth, Benedikt (2021)
The Current Column, 08 February 2021
Success or failure of a digital strategy will play out on the global stage, the EU’s strategy towards digital leadership must be decidedly outward-looking.
Burni, Aline / Frauke Domgörgen (2021)
The Current Column, 10 March 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, female leaders have been portrayed by the media as more competent and efficient in dealing with the outbreak. What could explain that female leaders have conducted a successful mitigation of the pandemic?
Marschall, Paul / Christoph Strupat (2021)
The Current Column, 01 February 2021
To get a large proportion of the global population vaccinated against COVID-19, global solidarity between states in the global North and global South and between societal actors worldwide is necessary.
Reiners, Wulf / Sven Grimm (2020)
The Current Column, 14 December 2020
One year ago, the European Union announced its intention to transform its economy towards sustainability. The European Green Deal is a strategy for Europe itself. Yet, to make it work, it will have to become global.
Dick, Eva / Paul Marschall / Christopher Wingens (2020)
The Current Column, 07 December 2020
A growing number of municipalities are contributing directly to the implementation of the UN’s 2030 Agenda. Leading the way on climate action, supporting fair trade and facilitating societal participation by migrants