Bonn, 20. Oktober 2016
In September 2015, countries agreed on a new sustainable development agenda in order to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all by the year 2030. In the lecture series, experts from a variety of academic disciplines will analyze the most important grand challenges involved in this ambitious agenda. They will explore…
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…
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…
Burchi, Francesco / Christoph Strupat (2016) Briefing Paper 15/2016
How is it possible to achieve SDG 2? The Briefing Paper highlights the important role of cash transfers in tackling food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa. However, to ensure people's sustainable graduation from food insecurity these schemes need to be part of a broader anti food insecurity strategy.
Bonn, 27. September 2016
Rapprochement or Rejection? Sanctions or Dialogue? Since the recent events in Turkey and the global stagnation of democratization, the question how European and German foreign and development policy should respond to and engage with states with different political orders has received renewed attention. With the adoption of the 2030…
Bonn, 26. September 2016
With the adoption of the Agenda 2030 far-reaching policy goals were formulated. Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) requires strong political institutions and processes. SDG 16 (“Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies”) explicitly acknowledges this need and prescribes “effective, accountable and inclusive…
Negre, Mario / Stephan Klingebiel (2016) Externe Publikationen
Furness, Mark (2016) Externe Publikationen
Klingebiel, Stephan / Timo Casjen Mahn / Mario Negre (2016) Externe Publikationen
Bracho, Gerado / Sven Grimm (2016) Externe Publikationen
Mahn, Timo Casjen (2016) Externe Publikationen
Klingebiel, Stephan / Timo Casjen Mahn / Mario Negre (eds.) (2016) Buchveröffentlichungen
Samanta, Sayan (2016) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 12. September 2016
There is not much leeway to deny that we are living in the Anthropocene – the epoch in which human activity is primarily responsible for the changes in the Earth’s climate and biodiversity.
Hackenesch, Christine (2016) Externe Publikationen
Berger, Axel (2016) Externe Publikationen
Jambi, 08. August 2016
Research has shown that forest conservation can create benefits for local communities. But forest conservation is not always leading to “win-win” outcomes. In the context of REDD+ and the oil palm boom the basic agrarian questions of who owns what and who gains what are (re-)gaining importance. Against this backdrop this workshops sought…
Mueller, Benjamin / Alexandros Ragoussis (2016) Discussion Paper 11/2016
How does ethnic minority migration affect patterns of international trade? In light of the ongoing global migration crisis we examines the literature and evidence concerning the effects ethnic minorities have on economic activity, and suggest implications/responses for policymakers.
Siles-Brügge, Gabriel / Ferdi De Ville (2016) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 13. Juli 2016
TTIP may be delayed by Brexit, but there are already indications that the EU referendum result has strengthened the resolve of those wanting to negotiate an agreement, albeit with reduced EU leverage.
Bonn, 23. Juni 2016
Five years after the upheavals, Morocco seems on a promising track, as the new constitution adopted per referendum in 2011 foresees comprehensive reforms for democratization and participation as well as more transparent and efficient governance. Among the refoms announced, the ones on decentralization and on access to information play a…
Bonn, 15. Juni 2016
The climate conference in Paris has been hailed as a milestone in international climate cooperation. For the first time, poorer and richer countries alike have drafted plans which are the basis of a comprehensive international agreement for global decarbonization. Now, however, follows the much less glorious phase of implementation – that…
