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Averting Water Wars in Asia

Bonn, 25. Juni 2014

The sharpening Asian competition over energy resources, especially in the South and East China Seas, has obscured another danger: water shortages in much of Asia are becoming a threat to rapid economic modernization and peace. Water has emerged as a key security issue that could determine if Asia is headed toward cooperation or…

The Urban Water Challenge

Online, 24. Januar 2024

2023 has been a year of worldwide flooding disasters that, among other places, had devastating impacts in Libya, washed away entire villages in Kenya, and are still persisting in several European countries and the USA. Pakistan is still recovering after the 2022 floods submerged one third of the country. As climate change is increasing…

50 Jahre DIE

Bonn, 04. September 2014

The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) celebrated its 50th anniversary from 4-5 September 2014 in Bonn. In the presence of 300 guests, the Parliamentary State Secretary Hans-Joachim Fuchtel from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development concluded that the significance of the…

Methodological issues in multidimensional poverty measurement

Bonn, 11. Dezember 2014

On 11 December 2014 the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) conducted this workshop to discuss methodological issues of multidimensional poverty measurement. Poverty has long been considered a multidimensional phenomenon in the international development debate. But it has taken until rather…

Book launch event “Sustainable Urban Development in the European Arctic”

Online (Zoom), 26. Juni 2025

We are delighted to announce the publication of our open access book “ Sustainable Urban Development in the European Arctic ”. Focusing on cities in the European Arctic, this book consolidates research on sustainable development, local and urban governance, and transnational cooperation in the region. It examines to what extent there is…

UN Global Digital Compact

Online, 24. Mai 2023

This September, United Nations (UN) member states will come together in New York for the SDG Summit and the Ministerial Meeting on the 2024 Summit of the Future. The 2023 SDG Summit marks the mid-point of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The 2024 Summit of the Future (SOTF) has its…

UN – Meaningful Youth Engagement

Online, 10. Mai 2023

This September, United Nations (UN) member states will come together in New York for the SDG Summit and the Ministerial Meeting on the 2024 Summit of the Future. The 2023 SDG Summit marks the mid-point of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The 2024 Summit of the Future (SOTF) has its…

Summit of the Future and SDG Summit

Online, 15. März 2023

This September, United Nations (UN) member states will come together in New York for the SDG Summit and the Ministerial Meeting on the 2024 Summit of the Future. The 2023 SDG Summit marks the mid-point of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The 2024 Summit of the Future (SOTF) has its…

DIE heißt jetzt German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

Pressemitteilung, Bonn, 23. Juni 2022: Das 1964 als Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) gGmbh gegründete Institut hat sich zum 23. Juni 2022 in German Institute of Development and Sustainability, kurz IDOS, umbenannt.

Financing Sustainable Development

Berlin, 09. November 2015

Governments all over the world are devising green growth strategies , aiming to reconcile economic growth with low carbon emissions as well as trying to limit other forms of environmental degradation such as soil, water, and air pollution. What is needed is no less than a “green transformation” to put green growth at the heart of…

Application Deadline expired: Job advertisment: student / research assistant (f/m/diverse) One Health

The IDOS Research Programme “Environmental Governance and Transformation to Sustainability” is looking for a student assistant for its new project "One Health on the Move"

Interconnections

Bonn, 12. Mai 2017

- Formerly known as One Agenda Conference - Interconnections between the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement: Exploring the role of state, non-state and subnational actors The adoption of the 2030 Agenda (including 17 Sustainable Development Goals and the Financing for Development Process) and the Paris…

Mercy and the Structures of the World

Bonn, 07. November 2011

Third Hans Singer Memorial Lecture on Global Development Programme: Dirk Messner , Director, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Sir Richard Jolly , Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex, UK The Third “ Hans Singer Memorial Lecture on Global Development ”: Mercy and the…

IDOS at 60

Bonn, 04. Juli 2024

Founded in 1964, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS, formerly the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) looks back at six decades of intensive research, policy advice, training and joint learning, with the constant aim of finding innovative and application-oriented…

Side Event at the Ethiopia High-Level Symposium

Addis Ababa, Äthiopien, 07. Juni 2013

Emerging economies have a long experience in providing development cooperation. Emerging economies expect their good practices in development cooperation to be recognised internationally and would like to see them inform the discussions on a post-2015 development agenda and the future of development cooperation. The Delhi Conference…

How to map and measure quality of employment?

Bonn and Online, 06. März 2024

Un- and underemployment is one of the most pressing issues in low and middle income countries. At the same time, many of the available jobs are precarious and lack proper working conditions. The MENA region is particularly affected by un- and underemployment, caused by a structural shortage of job creation as well as labour market…

Social Protection in a Changing Climate

Online, 26. November 2020

Climate change will inevitably affect us in significant ways in the near and long-term future, reshaping many of the risks we face. While an increasingly growing number of frameworks recognize the relevance of climate-sensitive, adaptive or shock-responsive social protection, no vision fully articulates yet what role social protection…

Catalysing SDG Implementation through a Soil and Land Review

Berlin, 22. Mai 2017

Die Global Soil Week macht jährlich darauf aufmerksam, welche zentrale Rolle die Ressource Boden beim Thema nachhaltige Entwicklung und Klimawandel spielt. Sie bringt Akteure aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Wissenschaft und Zivilgesellschaft zusammen, die über die nachhaltige Bewirtschaftung von Böden diskutieren. Gemeinsam suchen sie nach neuen…

2020

2020 Direkt zu: Dezember 2020 November 2020 Oktober 2020 September 2020 August 2020 Juli 2020 Juni 2020 Mai 2020 April 2020 März 2020 Februar 2020 Januar 2020 Dezember 2020 Eine Frau für die Transformation Porträt: Anna-Katharina Hornidge ist seit Oktober 2020 Mitglied im Wissenschaftlichen Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen (WBGU), seit März 2020 Direktorin des Deutschen Instituts für Entwicklungspolitik sowie Professorin für Globale Nachhaltige…

Wastewater reuse in nexus perspective

Dresden, 17. Mai 2017

Moderation Birguy Lamizana , UNEP Co-chairs Ines Dombrowsky , German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Tamara Avellan , UNU-FLORES The seminar explored the opportunities of using wastewater within multifunctional land-use systems for the production of food and energy crops. In this approach the…