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Press Release: Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains

Press release of 1 March 2021: International research network investigates global supply chains: How do we create sustainable value?

How does armed conflict affect refugee protection in Ethiopia?

Online, 02. March 2021

Ethiopia is known for its long-standing open-door policies and has been hosting nearly one million refugees from neighbouring countries for many years. The parliament of Ethiopia enacted a bill in 2019 aiming at facilitating long-term local integration, access to land and other essential public services, and the government adopted the…

2021

2021 Jump to: April 2022 März 2022 Februar 2022 Januar 2022 Dezember 2021 November 2021 Oktober 2021 September 2021 August 2021 Juli 2021 Juni 2021 Mai 2021 April 2021 März 2021 Februar 2021 Januar 2021 April 2022 Grüne wollen über Folgen des Ukraine-Kriegs beraten – und gründen Task Force „Zeitenwende“ Der russische Angriffskrieg bedeutet eine politische und wirtschaftliche Zäsur. Die Grünen haben eine 36-köpfige Gruppe zusammengestellt, die Impulse liefern…

The benefits and challenges of international investment facilitation frameworks for development for African economies

Online, 03. March 2021

The Roundtable will take place on two consecutive days, 3 and 4 March 2021, from 3pm to 6pm Eastern Africa Time . The Roundtable is meant to offer a platform for strategic exchange on the dynamic policy discussions and negotiations on investment facilitation for development – taking place on various levels and international fora – among a…

How digital solutions can ease the COVID-19 impact on displaced populations

Kuhnt, Jana / Kirsten Schüttler (2021)
External Publications

Modeling the potential impacts of climate change and adaptation strategies on groundnut production in India

Kadiyala, M.D.M. / Swamikannu Nedumaran / Jyosthnaa Padmanabhan / Murali Krishna Gumma / Sridhar Gummadi / Srinivas Reddy Srigirid / Richard Robertson / Anthony Whitbread (2021)
External Publications

Does private aid follow the flag? An empirical analysis of humanitarian assistance

Fuchs, Andreas / Hannes Öhler (2021)
External Publications

DIE deepens cooperation on sustainability research with partners from rising powers

Press release from 17 December 2019

Can the G20 serve as a launchpad for a multilateral investment agreement?

Berger, Axel / Wan-Hsin Liu (2021)
External Publications

Germany and Europe need to provide stronger support to COVID-19 recovery in the MENA region

Claes, Thomas / Mark Furness (2021)
The Current Column, 08. March 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic’s social and economic fallout is compounding the pressure on MENA countries.

The untapped potential of global climate funds for investing in social protection

Aleksandrova, Mariya (2021)
Briefing Paper 7/2021

Tapping climate finance for social protection through the Financial Mechanisms of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement can help countries increase their capacities to tackle the social and intangible costs of climate change.

Reconstruction in Assad’s Syria despite an exclusive social contract?

Zintl,Tina / Yannick Sudermann (2021)
The Current Column, 15. March 2021

While the international community is grappling with the 2030 Agenda and how to leave no one behind, Syria’s regime excludes anyone who (allegedly) objects to its rule.

The Policy Implications of Recent Globalization Research

Online, 18. March 2021

The online seminar series aims to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effects on developing and emerging countries. The seminar differs from a traditional academic seminar, which focuses on methodology and academic exchange, and instead aims to promote the translation of academic…

Why development cooperation needs to treat water as more than a commodity

Rodriguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo / Mirja Schoderer (2021)
The Current Column, 22. March 2021

Water has multiple meanings, reducing them only to its economic dimension neglects the social embeddedness of water and risks marginalizing the most vulnerable.

High-Level Regional Roundtable on the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Negotiations

Online, 30. March 2021

The Roundtable is meant to offer a platform for strategic exchange on the dynamic policy discussions and negotiations on investment facilitation for development – taking place on various levels and international fora – among a select group of high-level policy makers, government officials, investment promotion and private sector…

Power imbalances and peace building: a participatory approach between local and international actors

Ruppel, Samantha (2021)
External Publications

Do social transfers benefit local economic development? The case of cash-for-work programmes in Jordan

Loewe, Markus / Tina Zintl (2021)
External Publications

Knowledge diplomacy and the future(s) of global cooperation

Hernandez, Ariel Macaspac (2021)
External Publications

Central bank mandates, sustainability objectives and the promotion of green finance

Dikau, Simon / Ulrich Volz (2021)
External Publications

Reforming the UN Development System at Country Level

This research and policy advice project investigates whether and to what extent the reform for strengthening the UNDS bears first fruits.