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Climate change mitigation and energy policy in development cooperation: what role for renewable energy technologies?

Scholz, Imme / Matthias Krause (2004)
Briefing Paper 2/2004

Friedenspolitische Akteure in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Ruppel, Samantha (2024)
External Publications

The new Washington dissensus: Trump’s five principles for global development policy

Sumner, Andy / Stephan Klingebiel (2025)
External Publications

The Trump administration’s actions related to development policy are rooted in the “America First” doctrine. Their approach is not in line with internationally agreed objectives but narrowly aligned with perceived national interests.

Global public goods: a concept for framing the post-2015 agenda?

Kaul, Inge (2013)
Discussion Paper 2/2013

Managing diversity: what does it mean? An analysis of different approaches and strategies

Pietschmann, Elena (2014)
Discussion Paper 19/2014

An increasingly complex landscape makes it urgent to find ways for recipients to manage diversity of aid actors. However, it remains unclear what "managing diversity" actually means and how this vague idea should be put into practice. This paper explores potential approaches and strategies.

Yet another inconvenient truth

Wiemann, Jürgen (2010)
The Current Column, 19. July 2010

Linking aid effectiveness with the 2030 Agenda: three steps

Rudolph, Alexandra / Sarah Holzapfel (2017)
External Publications

Data policy

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OECD-Bericht über Entwicklungspolitik: ein Fitnessprogramm für die deutsche Entwicklungsarbeit

Keijzer, Niels / Stephan Klingebiel (2015)
External Publications

Ideas to reform debt policy

Berensmann, Kathrin (2025)
External Publications

The politicisation of European development policies

Hackenesch, Christine / Julian Bergmann / Jan Orbie (eds.) (2021)
External Publications

Let’s focus on facilitators: life-worlds and reciprocity in researching ‘Southern’ development cooperation agencies

Haug, Sebastian (2019)
External Publications

In search of a Plan B: like-minded internationalism and the future of global development

Ishmael, Len / Stephan Klingebiel / Andy Sumner (2025)
External Publications

Building a shared European vision on the reforms of the international financial architecture for sustainable development

Dufief, Elise / Daniele Fatibene / Niels Keijzer / San Bilal / Frederique Dahan (2023)
External Publications

A strong science-policy interface now for climate and biodiversity

Faus Onbargi, Alexia / Alicia Perez-Porro / Anna de las Heras Carles (2025)
The Current Column, 22. April 2025

Addressing these interconnected crises requires evidence-informed policymaking at all levels, which demands strengthening the science-policy interface for climate and biodiversity.

Democracy is the firewall against abuse

Lorch, Jasmin / Ani Tovmasyan (2025)
The Current Column, 27. October 2025

Examples from Asia show that cyber security measures can also become tools of repression unless grounded in democratic institutions and politics.

Will the coming national election bring political stability to Bangladesh?

Hasauzzaman, A B M / Aparajita Banerjee (2026)
The Current Column, 09. February 2026

For Bangladeshi people, the upcoming election may be a panacea for many problems or open a Pandora’s box of new challenges.

How sustainable procurement can fight modern slavery

Stoffel, Tim (2020)
The Current Column, 30. November 2020

A mix of political instruments, from laws on corporate due diligence through to sustainable public procurement, is increasingly leading the assault on modern slavery.

From summit to summit – and nothing achieved?

Wolff, Peter (2011)
The Current Column, 19. December 2011

The EU-UNDP partnership and added value in EU development cooperation

Lundsgaarde, Erik (2021)
Discussion Paper 20/2021

The EU is an increasingly important funding source for UN development organisations. This paper outlines the priorities and modes of cooperation in the EU-UNDP partnership. It discusses the respective profiles of EU and members as funders and identifies perceived advantages of UNDP as a partner.