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The Millennium Goals and Beyond: Reflections on an international development policy agenda after 2015

Bonn, 21. November 2011

This workshop, organised by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) in cooperation with the Poverty Reduction, Equity and Growth Network ( PEGNet ) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development ( BMZ ), contributed to the discussion about the future of development…

Knowledge sharing for global development – Building up new partnerships

Bonn, 17. November 2011

The World Bank is positioning itself as a knowledge institution – not just a lending bank – by creating, sharing and applying knowledge for development. World Bank Managing Director Mahmoud Mohieldin presented the recently published comprehensive report on the topic: "Knowledge for Development". The report recognizes that knowledge, not…

Vorwort: "40 Jahre Brücken zwischen Entwicklungsforschung und Entwicklungspolitik"

Messner, Dirk (2011)
External Publications

General Budget Support

Tokyo, 09. November 2011

The development aid regime has long aimed to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), in which poverty reduction is the highest goal for aid. The Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP) and Paris Declaration are closely aligned to the MDGs and widely considered as the best strategies to reach these goals. Both place less emphasis…

Die beste Entwicklungspolitik stärkt die Bauern

Kaplan, Marcus / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza (2011)
External Publications

Mercy and the Structures of the World

Bonn, 07. November 2011

Third Hans Singer Memorial Lecture on Global Development Programme: Dirk Messner , Director, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Sir Richard Jolly , Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex, UK The Third “ Hans Singer Memorial Lecture on Global Development ”: Mercy and the…

Ergebnisbasierte Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Grenzen neuer Ansätze

Klingebiel, Stephan (2011)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 15/2011

The Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus

Köln, 24. October 2011

Due to the occasion of the Bonn2011 Nexus Conference the lecture series “The Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus“ takes place in Cologne. The lecture series is organised by the Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT) of the Cologne University of Applied Sciences , the German Development Institute…

Financial Stability in Emerging Markets - Dealing with Global Liquidity

Beijing, 21. October 2011

Background Most emerging market economies have weathered the global financial crisis reasonably well and their recoveries have been faster and more sustained than in most advanced economies. While the central banks of the major advanced economies continue their expansionary monetary policy aimed at stabilising financial sectors 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),…

Green technology cooperation with emerging economies

Bonn, 27. September 2011

This workshop explored to what extent green technology cooperation with emerging economies can achieve a “triple-win” – accelerating climate change mitigation; creating jobs and capabilities in partner countries; and strengthening the competitiveness of the German economy – and where policy trade-offs exist. On that basis, conclusions for…

BMZ-Strategiedokument „Chancen schaffen – Zukunft entwickeln“

Bonn, 26. September 2011

Am 03.08.2011 hat Dirk Niebel, Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung, das neue entwicklungspolitische Konzept "Chancen schaffen – Zukunft entwickeln" vorgestellt. Ziel des Konzepts ist es, Menschen in Entwicklungsländern so zu stärken, dass sie ihre Zukunft aus eigener Kraft gestalten können. In einem offenen…

Fachgespräch zu Anpassung an den Klimawandel

Bonn, 22. September 2011

Das dritte Fachgespräch Anpassung an den Klimawandel richtete dieses Jahr wieder die Abteilung „ Umweltpolitik und Ressourcenmanagement “ des Deutschen Institutes für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) zusammen mit dem Referat „Klimapolitik und Klimafinanzierung“ des Bundesministeriums für wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit (BMZ) sowie…

The impact of Southern donors on the global aid architecture

York, 20. September 2011

As part of the EADI/DSA General Conference on “ Rethinking Development in an Age of Scarcity and Uncertainty ” (19-22 September 2011, York, UK) the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) will organise a panel on “The impact of Southern donors on the global aid architecture". This panel is part of…

A time of reflection on development and development policies

Wiemann, Jürgen (2011)
The Current Column, 19. September 2011

Is the world the limit?

Bonn, 13. September 2011

Human cooperative bias and the possibilities for global cooperation Solving the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to famine – requires a great deal of cooperation between nations. But how likely is it that countries come together to tackle these complex issues? Reading the daily news gives one little reason for…

Rio + 20 Years in 2012: “Planet Under Stress”

Bonn, 09. September 2011

The Alumni-Conference of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) focused this year on the 20 year anniversary of the Earth Summit of Rio de Janeiro in 1992. More than 200 participants of the current and former courses of the Postgraduate Training Programme for Development Cooperation took part…

Sub-Saharan Africa and G20 Responses to the Global Financial Crisis

Bonn, 31. August 2011

The third Public Lecture of the ninth course of the Managing Global Governance (MGG) programme was delivered by Peter per, Senior Research Fellow, South African Institute of International Affairs, SAIIA who talked about “Sub-Saharan Africa and G20 Responses to the Global Financial Crisis” and the impact of the global financial crisis on…

The Fragmentation of Global Environmental Governance: Causes, Consequences and Responses

Bonn, 29. August 2011

Background: The workshop addressed the emerging phenomenon of institutional fragmentation in global governance today. The term fragmentation refers to the growing diversity and lack of coordination among private or public norms, treaties and organizations that address a given issue area of international politics. An elaborate concept of…

Why are we so critical about China’s engagement in Africa?

Berger, Axel / Deborah Brautigam / Philipp Baumgartner (2011)
The Current Column, 15. August 2011