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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Matias, Denise Margaret S. / Antonio G.M. La Viña (2017)
The Current Column, 19 June 2017
At a time of increasing nationalism and increasing number of forcibly displaced persons, the World Refugee Day is a reminder that the world should develop inclusively, “with refugees”.
Rudolph, Alexandra / Sarah Holzapfel (2017)
The Current Column, 02 May 2017
Development Minister Müller’s Marshall Plan with Africa includes key points for a new German development strategy with Africa. The Marshall Plan should include development effectiveness criteria for public and private players from the beginning, and thereby take the development effectiveness agenda further.
Stamm, Andreas (2017)
The Current Column, 12 April 2017
We need knowledge-based strategies for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), otherwise their implementation will fail. Development cooperation actors have long considered themselves expertise brokers. North-South knowledge transfer needs to be replaced by joint, practice-based learning among researchers from many different nations.
Janetschek, Hannah / Imme Scholz (2017)
The Current Column, 24 July 2017
How should the thematic reviews of the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) be designed so that they take account of the integrated nature of the 2030 Agenda.
Martin-Shields. Charles (2017)
The Current Column, 03 July 2017
governments recognized the importance of development as a means to mitigate high-risk migration and flight, but development solutions will need to go beyond short-term job creation and bilateral labour migration programmes, and address the political and social issues that force people to leave their home countries.
Brüntrup, Michael (2017)
The Current Column, 14 June 2017
World Days are subject to trends, cycles and political wrangling. The twin issue of desertification and drought could be about to experience a renaissance.