Ekoh, Susan S. / Charles Martin-Shields / Carolin Kitzmann / Nina Küssau / Mario Pfeffer / Merle Platen / Theresa Reinel / Mary Boatemaa Setrana / Johnson Wilson Appiah Kubi / Stella Effah (2025) Discussion Paper 15/2025
The impacts of climate change are leading to forced displacement of populations to cities. This Discussion Paper explores how climate and environmental related displacements affect social cohesion in the city of Accra, Ghana, and offers recommendations for how to respond to these challenges.
Berensmann, Kathrin (2003) Briefing Paper 4/2003
von Haldenwang, Christian / Uwe Kerkow (2014) Mitarbeiter sonstige
Penetrante, Ariel Macaspac (2014) Externe Publikationen
Sengupta, Sreerupa / Divya Singhal / Ananya Chakraborty (2025) Discussion Paper 8/2025
Local feminist perspectives from India offer a transformative lens for addressing systemic inequalities in health and climate action, centering on the need for intersectional, community-led and collaborative approaches.
Dafe, Florence / Ulrich Volz (2015) Briefing Paper 8/2015
In many developing and emerging economies, central banks have begun over the past decade to place renewed emphasis on the promotion of economic development and structural transformation, looking beyond narrow mandates for macroeconomic stability.
Brüntrup, Michael (2019) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 02. Dezember 2019
Dürren sind eine der dramatischsten Folgen des Klimawandels. Welche Schäden sie kurz-, mittel- und langfristig anrichten, hängt davon ab, wie verletzlich die betroffenen Öko-, Sozial- und Wirtschaftssysteme sind.
Abou Jeng (2014) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 26. Februar 2014
A debate has been emerging on the direction of Germany’s global engagement.
Bonn, Germany, 24. Mai 2023
With the Agenda 2030 and the adoption of the Global Compacts for Migration and Refugees, the international community faces the challenge of implementing these global agreements at the national and local policy levels – and identifying the role of development policy therein. International agreements on migration- or refugee-related policy…
Cox, Fletcher D. / Charlotte Fiedler / Karina Mross (2023) Policy Brief 3/2023
Bi- and multilateral donors increasingly focus on strengthening social cohesion to build peace in conflict-affected societies. What does promoting social cohesion in these contexts mean with respect to international engagement and what challenges arise?
Berensmann, Kathrin / Thomas Fues / Ulrich Volz (2011) Briefing Paper 16/2011
Laudage Teles, Sabine (2023) Policy Brief 22/2023
The OECD/G20’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project aims to reduce harmful tax avoidance. This policy brief evaluates the achievements and remaining challenges of the BEPS project to mobilise more domestic revenues, in particular in low- and middle-income countries.
Hein, Jonas (2016) Buchveröffentlichungen
Saliba, Ilyas (2023) Policy Brief 17/2023
CSOs face mounting challenges due to surveillance and persecution. Their work in advancing inclusive development is increasingly criminalised. This is worrying, since a free civil society is key for human development. Despite shrinking spaces there are at least seven ways to support civil society.
Weinlich, Silke / Max-Otto Baumann / Erik Lundsgaarde (2020) Briefing Paper 17/2020
Germany has become the second-largest funder of UN humanitarian and development work, but its funding is rather fragmented and restricted. To be an effective supporter of multilateralism, the German Government should adopt a coordinated, strategically informed approach to funding UN organizations.
Wennubst, Pio / Timo Casjen Mahn (2013) Briefing Paper 13/2013
Sebastian Paulo / Heiner Janus / Sarah Holzapfel (2017) Briefing Paper 19/2017
The paper analyses the trend of thematic allocation in development cooperation and illustrates which benefits and risks occur when donors increasingly allocate official development assistance primarily according to themes rather than countries.
IDOS Research Department “Transformation of political (dis-)order” is looking for a Senior Researcher (f/m/diverse)
Schüpf, Dennis / Nithya Kuppusami / E. Lisa F. Schipper (2024) Policy Brief 34/2024
As beaches erode, fishers' livelihoods are at stake. This policy brief explores the trade-offs between climate resilience and coastal development in India. It highlights the importance of integrating sand governance to avoid maladaptation to climate change.
Radke, Detlef (2002) Briefing Paper 3/2002
