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Exploring the effectiveness of International knowledge cooperation: an analysis of selected development knowledge actors

Klingebiel, Stephan / Flora L. Hartmann / Elisa Madani / Jonas Paintner / Rebekka A. Rohe / Lisa Trebs / Teodor Wolk (2024)
Books

Food security in West and Central Africa

Online, 18. August 2023

The West and Central Africa regional block of the African Academy Alumni Network organized a webinar under the topic “Food security in West and Central Africa: The need to reinforce sustainable mechanism”. The objective of this webinar was to provide a space for insightful inputs on the topic and joint discussions. African Academy Alumni…

Second Virtual General Assembly Meeting (VGAM) of the African Academy Alumni Network

Online, 09. June 2023

The second Virtual General Assembly Meeting (VGAM) of the African Academy Alumni Network took place on the topic of Gender Equality, SDG5. Kossi Lorimpo Adjah, 2022 Alumnus, gave a presentation on "Gender responsiveness agriculture: a tool to bridge the food insecurity gap in Africa". The alumni from 2021 and 2022 were invited. The VGAMs…

Science for the global common good

Hornidge, Anna-Katharina (2022)
External Publications

From income poverty to multidimensional poverty: an international comparison

Burchi, Francesco / Nicole Rippin / Claudio E. Montenegro (2018)
External Publications

Electric mobility and the quest for automobile industry upgrading in China

Altenburg, Tilman / Kaidong Feng / Qunhong Shen (2017)
External Publications

The Tunisian transition: torn between democratic consolidation and neo-conservatism in an insecure regional context

Schäfer, Isabel (2015)
External Publications

3. Deutsche SDSN-Versammlung

Potsdam, 03. November 2016

Am 3. November 2016 kamen in Potsdam rund 80 Verantwortliche der Mitglieds- und Partnerorganisationen von SDSN Germany sowie Wegbegleiter und Interessierte zur 3. Deutschen SDSN-Versammlung beim Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) zusammen. Im Fokus der Versammlung stand die Bedeutung der 2030 Agenda für den deutschen…

White bull, red dragon: EU-China strategic partnership in the making

Hackenesch, Christine / Jin Ling (2009)
The Current Column, 02. June 2009

Youth perspectives and engagement on sustainability

Grimm, Sven / Reon van der Merwe / Nitish Barole / Isaac Atchikiti / Esinam Attipoe / Olfa Chebaane / Mamadou Djigo / Tuhinsubhra Giri / Si Peng / Danai J Tembo (2024)
Policy Brief 33/2024

“The Youth” is an important group in the context of policy-making for sustainability. Including the next generation is an important bridge into the future. Which are their key topics and how (not) to involve the youth?

Green transitions in Africa–Europe relations: what role for the European Green Deal?

Hackenesch, Christine / Maximilian Högl / Gabriela Iacobuta / Hanne Knaepen / John Asafu-Adjaye (2021)
External Publications

Exploring the influence of power on the governance of climate im/mobility in Accra and Dakar

Ekoh, Susan S. (2024)
Discussion Paper 10/2024

Climate change is increasingly impacting im/mobility of people in the urban context. As diverse actors collaborate to address human mobility in cities, it is important to examine the role of power in these multi-level governance efforts.

Shifting the paradigm: in-depth study of the social security systems in Lebanon

Aboushady, Nora / Sebastian Silva Leander (2022)
External Publications

Behavioral changes during Asia's net zero transition: evidence from middle-class household consumption

Never, Babette (2023)
External Publications

Wage effects of global value chains participation and position: An industry-level analysis

Ndubuisi, Gideon \ Solomon Owusu (2022)
External Publications

Social insurance reforms in Egypt: needed, belated, flopped

Loewe, Markus / Lars Westemeier (2018)
External Publications

Can public works infrastructure affect employment outcomes? Evidence from the NREGS in India

Gehrke, Esther (2015)
Discussion Paper 9/2015

Public works programmes are becoming increasingly popular in developing countries. Still we know very little about the long-terms effects of the infrastructure created in such programmes. This paper addresses this gab using data from the Indian National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.

On the role of central banks in enhancing green finance

Volz, Ulrich (2017)
External Publications

The impact of black economic empowerment on the performance of listed firms in South Africa

Busse, Matthias / Nina Kupzig / Tim Vogel (2025)
External Publications

Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) is a policy that aims to empower previously disadvantaged individuals and decrease racial economic inequality in South Africa. As the program puts reformation pressure on firms, it might strongly influence firm performance.

What role can the international community play in Syria’s new beginning?

Zintl, Tina / Markus Loewe (2024)
The Current Column, 13. December 2024

Germany could offer to act as a mediator between the different population groups and former warring factions so that they can build trust through a cooperative and transparent process in order to negotiate a new Syrian social contract.