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The emergence of a solar energy innovation system in Morocco: a governance perspective

Vidican, Georgeta (2015)
External Publications

The global partnership for effective development cooperation: origins, actions and future prospects

Abdel-Malek, Talaat (2015)
Studies 88

This study by one of the most influential policy-makers in development traces the evolution of the international aid system during the post-World War II period and analyses the potential of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation to become a universally accepted platform.

It’s domestic politics, stupid! EU democracy promotion strategies meet African dominant party regimes

Hackenesch, Christine (2015)
External Publications

Challenges and opportunities for capturing local benefits

Vidican, Georgeta (2014)
External Publications

Addis Ababa: Trying to square the circle, or – how to share responsibilities in an unequal world

Bracho, Gerardo / Christine Hackenesch / Silke Weinlich (2015)
The Current Column, 21. July 2015

20 July 2015. The UN Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa ended with a last-minute agreement. The Addis Conference was expected to lay the groundwork for the upcoming major events later in the year on the new set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and on a universal climate agreement.

No major step forward on development finance without strong countries taking the lead

Wolff, Peter (2015)
The Current Column, 24. July 2015

The Addis Ababa Action Agenda is now a reality, having been adopted by the UN Conference on Financing for Development, which concluded in the Ethiopian capital on 16 July.

Revisiting hydro-hegemony from a benefitsharing perspective: the case of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Tawfik, Rawia (2015)
Discussion Paper 5/2015

Does the construction of dam projects as a tactic to counter the dominance of hegemonic powers in transboundary rivers lead to a more equitable order for sharing water and benefits? The paper examines this question using the case of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

千年发展目标与可持续发展目标 ——人类发展目标同全球公共产品目标的结合？ [Millennium Plus oder Sustainable Development Goals: Wie lassen sich Ziele der menschlichen Entwicklung mit Zielen für globale öffentliche Güter miteinander kombinieren?]

Loewe, Markus (2015)
External Publications

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

Schäfer, Isabel (2015)
External Publications

From poverty reduction to mutual interests? The debate on differentiation in EU development policy

Koch, Svea (2015)
External Publications

Towers of strength in turbulent times? Assessing the effectiveness of international support to peace and democracy in Kenya and Kyrgyzstan in the aftermath of interethnic violence

Fiedler, Charlotte (2015)
Discussion Paper 6/2015

Can international actors influence the peace and democratization process in a country? And what explains whether they are able to do so or not? This paper investigates under which conditions external engagement contributed to stability and democracy in Kenya and Kyrgyzstan.

Implementing Integrated Water Resource Management

Bonn, 18. August 2015

International Conference Sustainable Development Goals: A Water Perspective - Indicators, Interlinkages and Implementation (17 - 18 August 2015) Panel: Implementing Integrated Water Resource Management In contrast to Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 7 which focused on improved water supply and sanitation, the proposed Sustainable…

MGG-2015

Bonn, 21. August 2015

Managing Global Governance is on its 13th round with a new group of young enthusiastic professionals joining us from six emerging countries - Brazil, China, India, Mexico, South Africa and Indonesia. The chosen candidates from important government institutions, research organizations and think tanks come together for 3,5 months to address…

Orchestration: an instrument for implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

Klingebiel, Stephan / Sebastian Paulo (2015)
Briefing Paper 14/2015

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a test for global cooperation. As part of the implementation of the SDGs, governments and international organisations should use "orchestration" to foster innovative approaches to cooperation.

Shaping global sustainability in the umbrella of “comprehensive globalisation” - Germany’s role

Messner, Dirk (2015)
External Publications

Linking climate-smart development, latecomer industrialization and social inclusion: Implications for Green Industrial Policy

Wien, 10. September 2015

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (DIE) have jointly initiated the publication of a report on Green Industrial Policy, with contributions from other PAGE (Partnership for Action on…

A five-point plan for dealing with the refugee crisis: there are no small solutions to big problems

Messner, Dirk (2015)
The Current Column, 11. September 2015

Bonn, 11 September 2015. Europe and Germany cannot be an island of contentment, because cross-border crises do not simply disappear by building walls, looking away and failing to act.

Placing FOCAC in its South-South co-operation narrative

Grimm, Sven (2015)
External Publications

If you like the world, save it!

Mathis, Okka Lou / Matthias Ruchser (2015)
The Current Column, 21. September 2015

21 September 2015. This year the focus is on heads of state and government to save the world. Following the G7 summit in Elmau and the United Nations (UN) conference on Development Financing in Addis Ababa, this coming weekend sees the passing of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in New York, with December 2015 set to see the negotiation of a new climate agreement in Paris. And what about us?

2030 agenda for sustainable development – how relevant will it be?

Scholz, Imme (2015)
The Current Column, 22. September 2015

This coming weekend the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) is set to pass a new agenda that is intended to apply for the next decade and a half. Will this work programme be relevant for domestic political and social action in rich and poor countries alike, as well as for international co-operation?