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Linking Policies and People: New Insights on Migration and Development

Bonn, 30. October 2019

Numbers of international migrants are at a historic high. While people have always been on the move and the benefits of migration are internationally acknowledged, reaping these benefits through “safe, orderly and regular migration” (SDG 10.7) continues to be a challenge at international, national and local levels. Moreover, the numbers…

Differential impacts of conservation agriculture technology options on household income in sub-Saharan Africa

Mockshell, Jonathan / Justice A. Tambo (2018)
External Publications

Environmental change and translocal vulnerability in Senegal

Schöfberger, Irene (2018)
External Publications

Micro, small and medium enterprise upgrading in India: learning from success cases

Reeg, Caroline (2013)
Studies 78

National strategies for sustainable development between Rio 1992 and New York 2015

Scholz, Imme (2017)
External Publications

GGS Expert Conference: The Role of Think Tanks in Global Governance

Bonn, 07. September 2010

Programme A Critical Dialogue on the Role of Think Tanks in Global Governance Four questions – four interventions: (1) Given your think tank background: Do you see any chance to practically influence global governance processes in your daily work – and how? Panelists respond: Neuma Grobbelaar (SAIIA, South Africa) Imme Scholz (Deputy…

Global value chains and deep preferential trade agreements: promoting trade at the cost of domestic policy autonomy?

Bruhn, Dominique (2014)
Discussion Paper 23/2014

Deep preferential trade agreements contribute to global value chain trade by eliminating trade barriers and providing an economic governance framework regulating behind-the-border policies. While they are an important commitment device for a reliable business environment, they also tend to restrict policy autonomy.

Green and social in the Post-2015 agenda

Bonn, 14. March 2014

In September 2013, the United Nations decided to only have “one single framework and set of goals” for international development after 2015. A single framework means that the ambitions for human development and the environment of the Millennium and the Sustainable Development Goals need to be integrated in order to achieve a coherent…

New international cooperation approaches_Lessons from Climate Politics – a Chinese Perspective

Bonn, 10. February 2014

China’s 12th Five Years Plan, with its ambitions to turn China into a model of low-carbon growth, reflects the enormous and uncontested efforts in the recent domestic climate policy of China. Yet, at an international level, negotiations for a global deal on CO2-reductions are constantly at an impasse. Do we need a change of perspectives…

China's policies for overcoming the crisis: old reflexes or strategy for a new reform miracle?

Fischer, Doris (2009)
Briefing Paper 7/2009

From principle to obligation: ICJ’s opinion on climate change and implications for African countries

Tamasiga, Phemelo / Onyeaka, Helen (2025)
External Publications

The recent advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice makes climate justice a legal duty, empowering African countries to demand action and accountability, as argued by Phemelo Tamasiga and Helen Onyeaka.

Dirk Messner appointed head of the United Nations University in Bonn

On 1 October 2018 Dirk Messner, currently Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), will assume leadership of the United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) in Bonn.

Private financing of adaptation to climate change in poor countries?

Pauw, Pieter / Imme Scholz (2012)
The Current Column, 26. November 2012

Food security in times of crisis: an action plan for the G7

Kareem, Olayinka Idowu / Bettina Rudloff / Fabrizio Botti / Lakshmi Lyer / Michael Brüntrup / Jagadish Timsina / David Laborde / Raja Rajendra Timilsina (2023)
External Publications

Framing the emergence of new social contracts in Middle East and North African countries

Loewe, Markus (ed.) (2021)
External Publications

Climate change impacts and potential benefits of heat-tolerant maize in South Asia

Tesfaye, Kindie / P. H. Zaidi / Sika Gbegbelegbe / Christian Boeber / Dil Bahadur Rahut / Fite Getaneh / K. Seetharam / Olaf Erenstein / Clare Stirling (2017)
External Publications

A systematic review on ethical challenges of 'field' research in low-income and middle-income countries: respect, justice and beneficence for research staff?

Steinert, Janina Isabel / David Atika Nyarige / Milan Jacobi / Jana Kuhnt / Lennart Kaplan (2021)
External Publications

Pre-COP26 Knowledge-Exchange Dialogue

Online, 20. October 2021

Held shortly before the Glasgow Climate Conference COP26, this knowledge-exchange dialogue will bring researchers and practitioners together for an in-depth discussion on joint action for climate and biodiversity, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. The purpose is to set the foundation for the co-creation of concrete…

Participants of the African-German Leadership Academy 2021

Participants of the African-German Leadership Academy 2021 is an innovative training and dialogue programme bringing together young professionals from Germany and its reform partner countries.

„A Digital Agenda for Sustainable Development – Perspectives from South Africa”

Pretoria, 27. June 2018

Addressing global challenges by joint knowledge production are at the core of the dialogue, research and training programme Managing Global Governance (MGG) that is implemented by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) with partners from emerging economies. The Sustainable Development Goals…