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China G20 Presidency

Washington, DC, 13. April 2016

In der Reihe von T20-Veranstaltungen zur chinesischen G20-Präsidentschaft war das Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Mitveranstalter einer Konferenz bei Brookings, in der Peter Wolff vom DIE und Stefan Kooths vom Kieler Institut für Weltwirtschaft als Referenten teilnahmen. In der Konferenz am Rande der Frühjahrstagung von…

Policy coherence for development and the security-development nexus in EU external relations

Furness, Mark (2016)
Externe Publikationen

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2015 Direkt zu: 2015 Dezember 2015 November 2015 Oktober 2015 September 2015 August 2015 Juli 2015 Juni 2015 Mai 2015 April 2015 März 2015 Februar 2015 Januar 2015 2015 Jan. Feb. Mär. Apr. Mai Juni Juli Aug. Sept . Okt . Nov . Dez . Dezember 2015 Dirk Messner zur WTO-Konferenz in Nairobi Im Interview erläutert DIE-Direktor Dirk Messner warum es wichtig ist, dass den Entwicklungsländern der Zugang zu den Märkten der Industrie- und Schwellenländern ermöglicht wird und…

No elephants in the room?

Klingebiel, Stephan / Li Xiaoyun (2016)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 14. Juni 2016

We are approaching the 2nd GPEDC meeting in Nairobi from 28 November- 1 December 2016. How did the context change since the 2014 Mexico meeting? What is on the agenda for Nairobi? Are we going to see all ‘big elephants’ in the conference hall?

Promovieren

Promovieren Das German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) betreibt Wissensgenerierung und -vermittlung auf hohem wissenschaftlichem Qualitätsniveau. Ein zentrales Element ist die Rekrutierung, Ausbildung und Förderung von hochqualifizierten Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen. Insbesondere hochwertige Promotionen sind ein Schlüssel zu exzellenter wissenschaftlicher Forschungsarbeit. Aus diesem Grund fördert das IDOS junge Wissenschaftler*innen besonders…

Fragmentierte Entwicklungszusammenarbeit im Zeitalter der 2030 Agenda

Klingebiel, Stephan / Timo Mahn / Mario Negre (2016)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 11. Juli 2016

Für die Zukunft der Agenda 2030 enorm relevant, aber weitgehend unberücksichtigt, ist ein als ‚Fragmentierung‘ bezeichnetes Phänomen. Eine aktive Auseinandersetzung mit der Fragmentierungsproblematik ist das Gebot der Stunde.

Implications of the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) for developing countries

Stephenson, Sherry / Alexandros Ragoussis / Jimena Sotelo (2016)
Discussion Paper 10/2016

What are the implications of a future TiSA agreement for developing countries? This paper highlights relevant issues in the negotiations and identifies potential risks to non-members, while arguing that TiSA can and should be more development-friendly to avoid deeper segregation of services markets

SSC’s contribution to achieving the SDGs

Nairobi, 19. Juli 2016

The panel debate was an informal ‘Davos style’ session where the facilitator probed key respondents to comment on questions regarding data management, monitoring and evaluation, reporting and accountability systems of new and emerging development partners, to better track the contribution that South-South co-operation is making to Agenda…

Principles of SSC and TOSSD

New York, 22. Juli 2016

The panelists presented empirical evidence on South-South cooperation (SSC) from their respective countries and related it to the new concept of Total Official Support to Sustainable Development (TOSSD), presently considered by the OECD Development Assistance Committee. On the basis of such findings, the session addressed the question of…

Wastewater reuse for enhanced food and non-food value chains

Stockholm, 28. August 2016

The seminar explored the opportunities of using wastewater and organic waste within multifunctional land-use systems for the production of food and energy crops in urban transition zones in Sub-Saharan Africa. In this approach the wastewater is treated in a target-oriented manner to be used for irrigation and nutrient supply of the…

Climate change, land degradation & desertification

Bonn, 29. August 2016

The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) welcomed Lindsay C. Stringer of the renowned Sustainability Research Institute of University of Leeds, UK, to present her new book Land Degradation, Desertification and Climate Change: Anticipating, assessing and adapting to future change (Earthscan 2016,…

Drought, food security, migration and Climate

Stockholm, 01. September 2016

Climate induced hazards such as droughts, heat waves, floods and typhoons have clear negative impacts on food security, conflicts and migration. Influx of migrants witnessed in countries such Israel and Jordan with already highly stressed water resources can elevate migration as a security issue. Drought and water scarcity are pinned down…

Addressing food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of cash transfers

Burchi, Francesco / Margherita Scarlato / Giorgio d’Agostino (2016)
Discussion Paper 17/2016

The paper offers a systematic review of the evidence of cash transfers’ effects on food security in Africa. It shows that, when properly designed, these schemes increase calorie intake, while they need to be integrated by other programmes to sustainably graduate beneficiaries out of food insecurity

Rwanda – A Developmental State and Donor Darling

Bonn, 06. Oktober 2016

The goal of this workshop is to provide a space to reflect on the current state of discussions regarding socio-economic development and the role of internal and external actors in the specific case of Rwanda. Questions to be addressed at the workshop include: What is Rwanda’s brand of development? What tools are behind Rwanda’s…

Klimalog at UN Habitat III

Quito, 17. Oktober 2016

Habitat III Side Events Migrants and refugees in urban areas: Lessons from Germany and internationally Organisers: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), African Centre for Migration and Society (ACMS), Wits University, South Africa 17 October 2016, 12:00–12:45 h German Pavilion at Habitat III…

Klima- und Nachhaltigkeitsziele erreichen

Berlin, 18. Oktober 2016

Auf die Verabschiedung der internationalen Agenden für Klimapolitik und Nachhaltige Entwicklung im Jahr 2015 muss nun ihre zügige Umsetzung folgen. Dieser parlamentarische Abend will einen Beitrag zu der Debatte leisten, was hierbei die wichtigsten unmittelbaren Schritte für die deutsche Politik sind und welche spezifischen…

Voluntary Sustainability Standards and the Role of the Government

Berlin, 21. Oktober 2016

DIE, BDI and UNFSS jointly organised a high-level launch event for the 2nd UNFSS Flagship Report. UNFSS is a joint initiative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Trade Centre (ITC), the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the UN Industrial Development…

The future we want – the UN we need

Bonn, 24. Oktober 2016

In a series of international conferences during the last years, member states of the United Nations and civil society have created a new and powerful vision of “The future we want” ( Rio+20 Conference ) and for “Transforming our world” ( 2030 Agenda ). The global transformation to sustainability sets the new and universally recognised…

Impact Assessments in Governance Programmes

Bonn, 10. November 2016

Measuring the performance and impact of governance programmes is challenging. Due to the complexity of these programmes and the difficulty to gauge their outcomes, among other reasons, rigorous evaluations are less common in governance than in other sectors. In response to these shortcomings, GIZ and the German Development Institute /…

Trumps election is a turning point for the world order

Messner, Dirk (2016)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Donald Trump will become President of the USA on 20 January 2017. Even if he only implements part of what he has announced, a political earthquake will be unleashed. This will radically change the conditions the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Climate Agreement. Efforts to organize global cooperation need to be massively expanded: the EU needs to strengthen its international profile, and it needs a 100-day programme outlining its priorities. The German G20 Presidency can help to strengthen climate protection and the 2030 Agenda. These are the foundations upon which the transatlantic partnership as well as dialogue between societies must move forward.