Supply chain research helps identify opportunities for companies in developing countries. It provides insights into the distribution of income between stages of the value chain and information about dependency relationships, knowledge transfer, or environmental impacts.
For transformative research, addressing the role of think tanks in a German and international context, as well as sharing experiences of different platforms with partner institutions around the world is necessary.
Bauer, Steffen / Sander Chan / Lukas Hermwille / Wolfgang Obergassel (2020) Externe Publikationen
Online, 05. November 2020
Workshop objective and background In a world of almost 80 million displaced people according to official numbers, forced migration has become a major issue of global development just as much as of humanitarian and political concern. Achieving the global goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations in…
In its policy dialogue initiatives, MGG network strives for focused consultations on strategic political processes in countries of the network and at the global level. In this context, the MGG network undertakes a reflection process on the position paper ‘Global Partners’ of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and…
Fuhrmann-Riebel, Hanna / Ben D'Exelle / Arjan Verschoor (2021) Externe Publikationen
Reiber, Tatjana / Anna Schwachula (2020) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 09. November 2020
Konferenzen sollten zum Ziel haben, Wissen auszutauschen, neues Wissen zu schaffen und Netzwerke zu bilden. Erfüllen Konferenzen diese Zwecke nicht, dann sind sie vergeudete Zeit.
Rauch, Theo / Michael Brüntrup (2020) Analysen und Stellungnahmen 17/2020
Die Förderung von Kleinbauern ist unabdingbar für die Erreichung vieler sozialer und ökologischer SDGs im globalen Süden. Über das WIE besteht eine jahrzehntelange Debatte. Der Text skiziert Positionen, reflektiert diese vor dem Hintergrund kleinbäuerlicher Realitäten, und versucht eine Synthese.
Online, 16. November 2020
The European Green Deal is the main roadmap of the EU Commission for energy transition and for tackling climate change. First and foremost, it defines internal plans and strategies for the EU that will also have global effects. For promoting the global public good, the EU will need partners to jointly work with. The Green Deal Diplomacy…
Kornprobst, Tim / Anna Schwachula (2020) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 16. November 2020
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit steht unter dem Verdacht, koloniale Verhältnisse fortzuführen. In der Tat sind Machtgefälle im entwicklungspolitischen Alltag strukturell verwurzelt.
Wehrmann, Dorothea (2020) Externe Publikationen
Online, 17. November 2020
2.1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water and more than 4.5 billion have no safe sanitation. In many countries, increasing water scarcity threatens food security and energy production or leads to conflict. For the past 15 years, seven Bonn-based organizations have been sharing their insights into solutions towards a more…
Scholz, Imme (2020) Externe Publikationen
Götze, Jacqueline (2020) Externe Publikationen
Online, 19. November 2020
Global challenges such as the economic recovery after the crisis and climate change require effective training of civil servants on the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The COVID-19 pandemic has moved training into the digital sphere, with massive implications for learning & dialogue processes. This roundtable on innovation in…
We were excited to welcome researchers and policy makers from more than 29 countries to reflect on the last four years of the Action and to discuss new developing topics and upcoming challenges to the future of our oceans through a series of scientific panels, as well as keynotes featuring: Edward H Allison , Principal Scientist at…
Pahl, Stefan / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab / Frederik Stender (2020) Discussion Paper 21/2020
This paper estimates the economic vulnerability of developing countries to disruptions in global value chains due to the COVID-19 pandemic and reveals that adverse demand-side effects reduce GDP up to 5.4 percent, and collapsing foreign supply generates a drop in GDP of a similar magnitude.
Klingebiel, Stephan / Liv Tørres (2020) Externe Publikationen
Hendra, John / Max Baumann (2020) Briefing Paper 24/2020
In order to effectively assist countries in building back better from the COVID-19 pandemic and return to a path towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the UN and its development organizations will need to focus more than in recent times on high-level policy advice.
Bergmann, Julian (2020) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 23. November 2020
Frieden und Sicherheit bleiben auf dem afrikanischen Kontinent eine zentrale Herausforderung und somit auch ein wichtiges Thema der EU-AU-Beziehungen.