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Middle classes-preferences, attitudes and environmental impact

Bonn, 04. April 2019

As more and more consumers in developing countries move out of poverty, lifestyles begin to change. Who are these new middle class consumers? Do they develop the same attitudes and desires and take similar choices to middle classes in industrialised countries? And does this lead to higher resource use and carbon emissions, particularly in…

50 years

In 2014, the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) celebrates its 50th anniversary. This special bundles information, historical backgrounds and opinions around five decades of DIE and represents a synopsis of the anniversary events with pictures and videos.

Development expertise: essential or expendable? Comparing interactions between knowledge and experience in German and Norwegian foreign aid bureaucracies

Esser, Daniel E. / Heiner Janus (2025)
External Publications

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…

Resilient adaptation to climate change in African agriculture

Ifejika Speranza, Chinwe (2010)
Studies 54

Ece Oyan

Ece Oyan is a former Researcher of the Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems".

The Nexus Water - Energy - Land - Climate

Special „The Nexus Water - Energy - Land - Climate“: This topic special presents relevant works and activities on which incentives, governance mechanism and policy instruments could reduce negative effects and stimulate win-win solutions.

Local feminist perspectives as transformation levers

Bonn, 23. October 2024

This workshop was organised as part of the research project ‚Local feminist perspectives as transformation levers‘. As a semi-public event, it brought together colleagues from the project’s partner organisations, the Gender Studies and Human Rights Documentation Centre (Ghana), the Goa Institute of Management (India) and Gender in Detail…

Interconnections Zone During Cop23

Bonn, 06. November 2017

Parallel to COP 23, DIE hosted the Interconnections Zone from 6 to 17 November 2017. The Zone’s objective was to continue the dialogue of trade-offs and synergies between the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development , which kicked off earlier this year at the Interconnections Conference . Conveniently located…

Impact assessments in the governance sector

Bonn, 21. November 2018

Impact assessment has become a common practice in international development cooperation. This is also the case when it comes to governance programmes. Against this background, the „Impact Initiative Africa“ was launched as a cooperation between GIZ Headquarters, the GIZ offices in Benin and Mozambique and the DIE. The project officially…

Implementing the Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness: where does Germany stand?

Ashoff, Guido (2008)
Briefing Paper 5/2008

Bhavna Deonarain

Bhavna Deonarain ist Development Researcher and Associate Researcher in the research programme "Transformation der Wirtschafts- und Sozialsysteme"

Facilitating sustainable investment to build back better

Berger, Axel / Manjiao Chi / Bernard Hoekman / Makane Moïse Mbengue / Karl P. Sauvant / Matthew Stephenson (2021)
External Publications

Human mobility in the context of LFDD in Latin America and the Caribbean: a review of national climate and desertification policies

Serraglio, Diogo Andreola / Mariya Aleksandrova / Benjamin Schraven (2021)
External Publications

Republic of Korea and COVID-19: gleaning governance lessons from a unique approach

Klingebiel, Stephan / Liv Tørres (2020)
External Publications

COVID-19: how can the G20 address debt distress in SSA?

Berensmann, Kathrin / Hopestone Kayiska Chavula / Austin Chiumia / Mma Amara Ekeruche / Njuguna Ndung'u / Aloysius Ordu / Lemma W. Senbet / Abebe Shimeles (2021)
External Publications

Political scientist Dr Axel Berger new Deputy Director at DIE

Press Release of 31 March 2022. On 1 April 2022, Dr Axel Berger will take over the position of the Deputy Director at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE).

Legitimacy of Future Development Cooperation

Bonn, 29. November 2010

The year 2010 has offered a number of milestones to reflect on future directions for development cooperation policy. As donors consider how to move forward with the MDG Agenda, improve the effectiveness of their development interventions, and engage in organisational restructuring processes to confront future challenges, they find…

Der Europäische Entwicklungsbericht 2011/2012

Bonn, 31. May 2012

Der dritte Europäische Entwicklungsbericht ( European Report on Development – ERD) – erstellt von den drei europäischen Think Tanks Overseas Development Institute ( ODI ), European Centre for Development Policy Management ( ECDPM ) und Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) – befasst sich mit der Nutzung von knappen Ressourcen…

Climate clubs: alternative approaches in theory and practice

Online, 20. June 2022

The objective of the webinar is to discuss the climate club idea proposed by the German government in the G7 context while also harvesting lessons learnt and collecting ideas on different possible club designs from complementary angles. What different kinds of clubs possible, and what options or combinations are desirable or feasible?…