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Meet TRAFIG Team member Simone Christ

Christ, Simone (2021)
External Publications

Globalisation at the crossroad: an “International Panel on Systemic Risks in the Global Economy” is needed

Messner, Dirk / Enrique Saravia / Elisabeth Sidiropoulos / Yizhou Wang (2009)
Briefing Paper 6/2009

Vor der Halbzeit von Agenda 2030 und SDGs

Bonn, 13. February 2023

Das Jahr 2023 markiert die Halbzeit bei der Umsetzung der Agenda 2030 und ihrer Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung (SDGs). Angesichts verschärfter geopolitischer Konflikte und unbewältigter Krisen werden Regierungen, zivilgesellschaftliche Organisationen und Wissenschaftler*innen Zwischenbilanz ziehen. Was wurde bei der Verwirklichung der…

Financing for development: new opportunities?

Berensmann, Kathrin / Clara Brandi / Yabibal Walle (2025)
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Don’t let technical questions keep climate finance from flowing

Pauw, Pieter / Adis Dzebo (2014)
The Current Column, 26. May 2014

The debate on climate finance focuses increasingly on technical questions which seems to delay action on mobilizing private-sector finance.

Power up One Health to effectively combat antimicrobial resistance!

Srigiri, Srinivasa / Angela R. Schug (2024)
The Current Column, 09. September 2024

Nearly a decade has passed since antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emerged as an issue of international cooperation. Without sufficient action at all levels, human life losses caused by AMR are estimated to reach up to 10 million each year and economic losses to the tune of 3.8 percent of world’s GDP and up to 5 percent in low and middle income countries by 2050.

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.

CETA and investment protection reform: winds of change or gentle breeze?

Berger, Axel / Henning Klodt (2016)
The Current Column, 07. March 2016

Last week, the European Union (EU) and Canada agreed on fundamental reforms to investor dispute settlement mechanism as part of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Whether or not the changes introduced to CETA will spark reforms in the international investment system as a whole is now primarily dependent on Washington’s response in the negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

Forging consensus: navigating trade controversies in the FfD4 Zero Draft

Brandi, Clara (2025)
External Publications

UN at 70 - After the Summit

Bonn, 07. October 2015

The UN member states have adopted a new agenda for sustainable development, including a set of universal Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Have they succeeded in striking a new partnership for protecting and providing global public goods for current and future generations? Have they paved the ground for the implementation of an…

AfCFTA – how to make it a game changer?

Online, 17. June 2020

On 30 May 2019, the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) entered into force for the 24 countries that had deposited their instruments of ratification. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has led to a postponement of the effective utilization of the trading conditions provided through the AfCFTA which…

The SDGs and the Future of Europe - Public Dialogue

Bonn, 15. October 2018

The European Union (EU) is at the crossroads. While populist movements and parties are questioning its value European Leaders struggle with embracing a positive common vision of the EU’s future that resonates with its citizens. Can the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with its 17 goals (SDGs) adopted in 2015 by all 193 UN Member…

The future of the EU-budget

Berlin, 20. March 2018

With the negotiation on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) post-2020, the Eu will have to answer the question of what policy objectives it intends to pursue by the end of the decade. The Agenda 2030 for sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) could provide a normative starting point for socially,…

Jörn Grävingholt Co-Vorsitzender des Beirats Zivile Krisenprävention

Jörn Grävingholt Co-Vorsitzender des Beirats Zivile Krisenprävention DIE-Sicherheitsexperte Jörn Grävingholt Co-Vorsitzender des Beirats Zivile Krisenprävention Pressemitteilung vom 11 . 10 . 2011 Der Sicherheitsexperte des Deutschen Instituts für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Jörn Grävingholt , wurde gestern zusammen mit dem ehemaligen Bundestagsabgeordneten Winfried Nachtwei für zwei Jahre zum Vorsitzenden des Beirats "Zivile Krisenprävention" der Bundesregierung…

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Tomorrow’s global development landscape: mapping trends and reform dynamics

Janus, Heiner / Niels Keijzer / Svea Koch (2024)
Policy Brief 4/2024

This paper analyses structural factors of the institutional inertia in international cooperation and formulates expectations for where new reform impetus might come from. It maps and links key reform proposals for the global development system, with a specific focus on public financial flows.

AU-EU cooperation on the Green Transition: What role of a European Green Deal?

Online, 02. September 2020

Preparations for the AU-EU summit offer an opportunity to give AU-EU cooperation on green transitions a new impetus. On the European side , the European Commission has proposed an ambitious agenda to transform the European Union in a carbon-neutral continent by 2050 and to decouple economic growth from resource use. While the Green Deal…

Lots of action, no room for complacency

Chan, Sander / Jacopo Bencini (2018)
The Current Column, 01. October 2018

The 2018 Global Climate Action Summit held from 12 to 14 September in San Francisco, The location of the summit was not accidental.

Berlin: cautious launch for new global development cooperation

Janus, Heiner / Stephan Klingebiel / Timo Mahn (2014)
The Current Column, 17. March 2014

What makes the DCF, which is little known outside expert groups, an important platform for future debates on development policy? This question can be answered by presenting four theses.

Implementation of the 2030 Agenda by G20 members: how to address the transformative and integrated character of the SDGs by individual and collective action

Chen, Dongxiao / Imme Scholz / Paulo Esteves (2017)
External Publications