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Report of the High-level Panel on Global Sustainability: “Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing”

Bonn, 27. Februar 2012

The Executive Secretary of the High-level Panel on Global Sustainability, János Pásztor, presented the report "Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing" on 27 February 2012 in Bonn. The report was drafted by the 22-member High-level Panel on Global Sustainability which was established by the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki…

Financing for development and domestic revenue mobilisation: more international reforms are needed

von Haldenwang, Christian / Sabine Laudage (2019)
Briefing Paper 13/2019

Many governments are under pressure to mobilise revenues at home. More international cooperation is needed to support them. In particular, additional efforts are required to fight tax avoidance, tax evasion and harmful or ineffective tax expenditures.

Do we really need a multilateral investment agreement?

Berger, Axel (2013)
Briefing Paper 9/2013

A multilateral investment agreement is not the right instrument to for solving the deficiencies of the current international investment regime. Instead, negotiations on the regional level are more promising, but need an accompanying coordination process on the global level.

African-European relations

Furness, Mark (2014)
Externe Publikationen

Dams on shared rivers: the concept of benefit sharing

Scheumann, Waltina / Ines Dombrowsky / Oliver Hensengerth (2014)
Externe Publikationen

Can micro-insurance cover natural risks?

Gehrke, Esther (2011)
Discussion Paper 9/2011

US Development Cooperation in the Obama Era

US Development Cooperation in the Obama Era Download Wie viel Sozialpolitik ist erforderlich, um die negativen Folgen des Strukturwandels abzufedern und seine Verlierer zu kompensieren? Wie muss diese Sozialpolitik ausgestaltet sein, um nicht nur (i) effektiv zur Verringerung der verschiedenen Dimensionen von Armut und Ungleichheit beizutragen, sondern auch (ii) die Investitionsbereitschaft der Bürger/innen und damit Wirtschaftswachstum bei ärmeren Sozialgruppen zu…

Ökologische Strukturpolitik

Vor allem in Entwicklungsländern können viele Arme ihre Grundbedürfnisse nicht befriedigen. Wir brauchen daher einen Strukturwandel, der wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ermöglicht, diese aber zugleich von Emissionen und Ressourcenverbrauch entkoppelt.

What next for the Economic Partnership Agreements? Thoughts on deepening the EU-Africa trade partnership

Brandi, Clara / Merran Hulse / Niels Keijzer (2017)
Briefing Paper 9/2017

The fact that Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are once more at the centre of discussion on European co-operation with Africa is to be welcomed. Against this background, we examine four scenarios for the future of the EPAs.

Approaches to overcoming regional water poverty

Neubert, Susanne (2002)
Briefing Paper 4/2002

Social protection schemes in the Middle East and North Africa: not fair, not efficient, not effective

Loewe, Markus (2019)
Externe Publikationen

Entwicklungspolitische Dreieckskooperationen mit "Neuen Gebern"

Altenburg, Tilman / Jochen Weikert (2007)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 5/2007

Sámi-EU relations as an example of transnational cooperation for sustainable development?

Götze, Jacqueline (2024)
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World Water Day 2021

Online, 23. März 2021

The Bonn Water Network *) cordially invites you to join a virtual event on the occasion of ( and one day after the actual ) World Water Day 2021 on Tuesday, March 23 , 2021, 5:00- 6:30 pm (CET) World Water Day 2021: Valuing Water World Water Day became a UN observance day in 1993. On March 22 every year, people and organizations around…

Global trends in FDI and their implications for inclusive economic development in Africa

, 26. April 2023

This workshop explores how recent trends affected foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, their impact on inclusive economic development and social cohesion in the partner countries of German development cooperation and how these impacts can be further improved. FDI is widely recognised to enhance inclusive development – e.g. through…

Offener Brief

Offener Brief Offener Brief der “European Think-Tanks Group” an die EU-Kommission Pressemitteilung vom 05.05.2010 Earlier this year, four of Europe’s leading think-tanks – German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior (FRIDE) and the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) – joined forces to build the…

What steps can local, business, and civil society take to boost action in developing and developed countries?

Katowice, Poland, 08. Dezember 2018

New non-state and local leadership are necessary in the face of political challenges, such as the intended withdrawal from by Paris Agreement by the US. Moreover, a wide gap persists between governmental climate commitments and pathways that are consistent with the climate goals under the Paris Agreement. Non-state and local climate…

Framing a long-term response to climate finance

Berlin, 20. November 2014

In 2010, the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP) agreed to establish the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as a global investment vehicle for climate finance. At the GCF High-Level Pledging Conference hosted by the German Federal Government on 20 November 2014 in Berlin, governments pledged a total of 9.3 billion USD to the Fund for its initial…

World Financial Crisis and Civil Society

Duisburg, 05. Juni 2013

Finance lies at the heart of contemporary capitalism, and financial crises are one of the most disruptive and harmful developments in society today. Current operations of financial markets also raise profound questions about social inequality, ecological integrity, and declining democracy. With such vital issues at stake, one might expect…

Book Presentation and Discussion: Ben Ramalingam: Aid on the Edge of Chaos

Berlin, 11. März 2014

It is widely recognised that the foreign aid system - which today involves every country in the world - is in need of drastic change. But there are conflicting opinions as to what is needed. Some call for dramatic increases in resources, to meet long-overdue commitments, and to scale up what is already being done around the world. Others…