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Paulina Wende

Paulina Wende is a Political Scientist and a former Researcher in the Research programme"Transformation of Economic and Social Systems"

Stauber, Verena

Former Researcher, Research Programme "Normative and institutional preconditions of the common good and peace".

Development and Climate Days 2018

Katowice, 08. December 2018

This year’s D&C days aimed to influence the ‘Ambition Mechanism’ processes under the UNFCCC – particularly the Talanoa Dialogue and Global Stocktake – and to inform climate action on all levels, looking ahead to 2020. Klimalog was (co-)organising the following sessions: 8 December 11.30h Can climate insurance address climate risks while…

The Road to COP30

Bonn and online, 18. June 2025

On the occasion of SB62, an event of the Task Force on Linking Adaptive Social Protection and Climate Financing will bring together Parties, climate and social protection experts, multilateral climate funds and CSOs to advance key initiatives that place people-centered climate action at the forefront. It will present latest joint efforts…

2015 Global Go To Think Tank Ranking

2015 Global Go To Think Tank Ranking 2015 Global Go To Think Tank Ranking: DIE strengthens its position among international policy shapers Press release, 28 January 2016 Bonn, 28 January 2016. On 27 and 28 January 2016 the annual Global Go To Think Tank Index Report compiled by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program of the University of Pennsylvania was introduced at several launch events worldwide, e.g. in Washington D.C., Berlin and Kuala Lumpur. As in…

A pioneers' alliance for climate action

Berlin, 25. May 2016

Effective implementation of the prospective new climate agreement will depend on ambitious climate action around the globe. Some countries are willing and able to go further faster to raise the level of ambition in international climate policy. This workshop brought together experts from all world regions and explored the potentials of a…

Postgrad Alumni Workshop

Bonn, 09. September 2016

The conference for DIE alumni (former postgraduates and staff members) took place under the heading "Challenges and Solutions: The 2030 Agenda as an Imperative for a Sustainable Future" at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik on 9th September. Dirk Messner, Director of the DIE, and Melissa Leach,…

Development and Climate Days

Bonn, 11. November 2017

During the middle weekend of COP 23 , the annual Development & Climate Days took place from 11-12 November 2017. The German Development Institute / Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) was one of the host partners. More than 300 policymakers, researchers and development practitioners attended the two-day event, which focused on…

Carbon Capture and Storage – A responsible bridge to a low-carbon future?

Bonn, 19. June 2019

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is considered by many research groups working on climate change mitigation as a necessary element of a (more) sustainable energy future. For instance, WBGU in its 2011 “Great Transformation” report concludes, “CCS is a necessary mitigation measure for countries that continue to use fossil energies, if…

History

The DIE was founded in 1964 as a non-profit organisation providing research and training.

Mobilising private-sector investment to mitigate climate change in Africa

Brussels, 28. September 2018

In order to deliver the outcomes set out in the Paris Agreement on climate change vast sums of finance must be mobilised quickly and efficiently. Public finance, both international and domestic, is insufficient, and as such there is recognition amongst climate policymakers in both the global North and South that private finance plays a…

Frauke Domgörgen

Frauke Domgörgen is a political scientist and research assistant to the board of directors at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)

Investment Facilitation Book Project

Online, 26. October 2020

The virtual Workshops to discuss the contributions to the Book Project “Law, politics and economics of international disciplines on investment facilitation” are jointly organised by the German Development Institute/Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and the Center for International Economic Law and Policy (CIELP), Law…

Rio+20 and sustainable development: what role does the private sector play?

Berlin, 02. July 2012

Recently sustainability has become an ever more important part of global business. Since the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the publication of sustainability reports, environmental certification, and sustainable products and services have become commonplace in the private sector. The focus on sustainability has given rise to…

Prospects and challenges for cooperation between Republic of Korea and Germany

Bonn and Zoom, 17. October 2022

Context and workshop objective This conference is organised in the context of a joint research project between by Ewha Womans University and the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), which explores synergies between Korean and German development cooperation and their wider multilateral engagement. The joint project…

Peaceland: Effectiveness of peace missions

Bonn, 02. March 2016

Why do international interventions often fail to reach their full potential? Severine Autesserre offers a new explanation and shows how everyday practices, habits and narratives of peacebuilders have counterproductive effects. These everyday elements shape the intervention from the bottom up and reproduce ways of working that have been…

Financing UN Development Cooperation

Bonn, 06. December 2016

Changing financing flows, sources and trends, coupled with the demands and expectations placed on the UN development system (UNDS) by the ambitious 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development constitute an opportunity – in fact an urgent need – to reflect and rethink how the UN Development System is financed: What are current mechanisms and…

Managing Regional and Global Governance in Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)

Jakarta und Yogyakarta, 03. October 2011

The workshop “Managing Regional and Global Governance (MRGG) in Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)“ is being jointly developed and implemented by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ),…

2025

2025 Jump to: Juni 2025 Mai 2025 April 2025 März 2025 Februar 2025 Januar 2025 Juni 2025 No “Nice-to-Have”: European Support to Critical Civil Society and Free Media Jasmin Lorch argues that European support to human rights NGOs, critical civil society and free media is not merely a “nice-to-have“. Instead, it directly serves European interests due to the important information function that these civil society actors perform. Global Policy Journal 25 June 2025 Trumps…

Re-considering international health data sharing rules for a new Pandemic Treaty.

Online, 14. May 2024

During the upcoming 77th World Health Assembly on the 24th of May, WHO Member States discussed the final draft for a new international agreement on Pandemic governance. On this occasion, IDOS and the trinational research project FRAMENET at TU Dresden organized an online policy event to discuss the possibilities and challenges for a…