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DIE and GIZ organise regional formats as part of the programme Managing Global Governance

DIE and GIZ organise regional formats as part of the programme Managing Global Governance German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and GIZ organise regional formats as part of the programme Managing Global Governance Press Release of 29 September 2011 Since the year 2007 the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit ( GIZ)…

European Think-Tanks Group

European Think-Tanks Group European Think-Tanks Group publishes Policy Brief on the European External Action Service Press Release of 2 June 2010 Earlier this year, four of Europe’s leading think-tanks – German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior (FRIDE) and the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) –…

Open Letter

Open Letter European Think-Tanks Group sends Open Letter to EU Commission Press Release of 10 May 2010 Earlier this year, four of Europe’s leading think-tanks – German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior (FRIDE) and the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) – joined forces to build the “European…

GDI ranked one of the top Think Tanks

GDI ranked one of the top Think Tanks German Development Institute once again ranked one of the top Think Tanks Press Release of 1 February 2010 Once again, the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) is part of the Global “Go-To Think Tanks” ranking. The German Development Institute is one of the leading Think Tanks in the world and ranks among the top 10 “International Development Think Tanks”. Of 6305 institutions identified…

DIE ranked as one of the top Think Tanks

DIE ranked as one of the top Think Tanks German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) ranked as one of the top Think Tanks Press Release of 19 January 2009 For the first time, the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) is part of the Global “Go-To Think Tanks” rankings and trends report. The German Development Institute is one of the leading Think Tanks in the world and among the top 50…

Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz in Berlin

Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz in Berlin Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz in Berlin Press Release of 9 March 2009 As a consequence of the world financial crisis, the President of the UN General Assembly established the UN-Commission of Experts on Reforms of the International Monetary and Financial System in the fall of 2008. The Commission is chaired by Joseph Stiglitz, the 2001-winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. In the run-up to the second meeting…

Alumni of DIE-Postgrad-Programme will become Managing Director of gtz

Alumni of DIE-Postgrad-Programme will become Managing Director of gtz Alumni of DIE-Postgrad-Programme will become Managing Director of gtz Press Release of 27 April 2009 The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) has been training Germany’s young professionals in the field of development policy since 1965. With the appointment of Hans-Joachim Preuß as the new Managing Director of gtz - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische…

WBGU publishes Special Climate Report

WBGU publishes Special Climate Report German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) publishes Special Climate Report Press Release of 1 September 2009 The German Advisory Council on Global Change ( Wissenschaftliche Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen - WBGU) has developed an innovative approach to solving the problem of climate change. A key component is an agreement between the community of states regarding a cap for the total amount of carbon…

Alumnus of DIE-Postgraduate Training Programme appointed new Chairman of the Board of Management of DEG

Alumnus of DIE-Postgraduate Training Programme appointed new Chairman of the Board of Management of DEG Alumnus of DIE-Postgraduate Training Programme appointed new Chairman of the Board of Management of DEG Press Release of 18 September 2009 Starting 1 October 2009, Bruno Wenn of KfW Bankengruppe – alumnus of the 17th Postgraduate Training Programme 1981/1982 of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) – will take up his…

Every day is Copenhagen

Every day is Copenhagen Every day is Copenhagen Press Release of 4 December 2009 A breakthrough in international climate policy is still possible, argue Claus Leggewie, Director of the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI) and Dirk Messner , Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) at euozine.com . Hopes for an internationally binding climate agreement were rudely dampened at the most recent meeting of…

Die Umsetzung der Paris-Erklärung zur Wirksamkeit der EZ

Die Umsetzung der Paris-Erklärung zur Wirksamkeit der EZ Die Umsetzung der Paris-Erklärung zur Wirksamkeit der EZ: Wo steht Deutschland? Pressemitteilung vom 28.08.2008 Vom 02.-04.09.2008 treffen sich in der ghanaischen Hauptstadt Accra hochrangige Vertreter von Regierungen, bi- und multilateralen Organisationen der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (EZ) sowie der Zivilgesellschaft zum Third High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness. Ziel des Treffens ist, die Umsetzung der…

Lundsgaarde, Erik

Lundsgaarde, Erik Jump to: Vita The information in this profile corresponds to the stand of information at the time of departure. Dr. Erik Lundsgaarde Department Inter- and Transnational Cooperation Function Former Researcher Specialization Political Scientist Vita 2008-2014 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Senior Researcher 2007 University of Washington (Seattle) Ph.D. in Political Science 2003 University of Washington…

Akude, John Emeka

Akude, John Emeka Jump to: Vita The information in this profile corresponds to the stand of information at the time of departure. Dr. John Emeka Akude Function Former Researcher Specialization Political Scientist Vita 2011-2014 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Researcher Adviser to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, attached to the policy planning staff (Bonn/Berlin) 2009-2011…

Dirty, not sexy: soils are in need of attention

Bauer, Steffen (2012)

Do poor health conditions lead to higher allocation of development assistance?

Stepping, Katharina M.K. (2012)
External Publications

New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities

New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities Jump to: New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities Leiderer, Stefan: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities: the red herring revisited UNU-WIDER Working Paper 2012/68 ISBN: 978-92-9230-531-4 The ‘right’ choice of instruments and modalities to provide aid to developing countries in support of poverty reduction and…

On the killing of women and girls

Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimée (2012)
The Current Column, 19. November 2012

Agriculture in the international climate negotiations: supporting sustainable development or just dubious emission reductions?

Kaplan, Marcus (2012)
Briefing Paper 16/2012

Poverty in welfare state Germany: myth or reality?

Rippin, Nicole (2012)
The Current Column, 12. November 2012

Can the EU confront inequality in developing countries?

Furness, Mark / Mario Negre (2012)
Briefing Paper 14/2012