Stoffel, Tim (2019) Externe Publikationen
Bonn, 31. Oktober 2019
Central America is currently witnessing a series of partly interwoven crises. Modest economic growth rates lead to low growth in income levels. Labor markets do not provide attractive job opportunities for women and men, leading to high youth unemployment rates.These challenges clearly go beyond the economic and social sphere and lead to…
Brussels, 31. Oktober 2019
We were pleased to present to you the European Think Tanks Group’s ‘Agenda for Europe in the World’. The agenda outlines what we think the new EU leadership should focus on when it comes to foreign and development policy. It spells out concrete proposals for action in key areas where the EU can make a difference – ranging from peace and…
Bonn, 30. Oktober 2019
Radical de-carbonization can still allow containing atmospheric GHG levels to a degree that may allow keeping global warming to less than +2°C above pre-industrial times, perhaps even below +1.5°C. A growing number of researchers, however, see a clear risk that GHG emissions may not be reduced at the required speed. Climate engineering…
For a long time, EU external action has been considered a field of technocratic, rational-bureaucratic decision-making and closed-door negotiations. In the past few years, however, the characteristics and intensity of political conflict over EU external action have changed, sparking a first wave of studies analyzing the politicization of…
Numbers of international migrants are at a historic high. While people have always been on the move and the benefits of migration are internationally acknowledged, reaping these benefits through “safe, orderly and regular migration” (SDG 10.7) continues to be a challenge at international, national and local levels. Moreover, the numbers…
Furness, Mark / Julian Bergmann (2019) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 28. Oktober 2019
Die neue Europäische Kommission soll eine „geopolitische“ Kommission mit einer starken strategischen Ausrichtung in der Außenpolitik werden. Damit droht jedoch eine zunehmende Versicherheitlichung der Europäischen Außenbeziehungen.
Bonn, 28. Oktober 2019
Vom 28.-30. Oktober 2019 fand am Deutschen Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) im zweiten Jahr in Folge das internationale MUPASS-Dialogforum zu nachhaltiger öffentlicher Beschaffung statt. Die Veranstaltung brachte kommunale Praktikerinnen und Praktiker aus Europa, insbesondere aus Deutschland, Subsahara-Afrika und Lateinamerika…
Castillejo, Clare / Eva Dick / Benjamin Schraven (2019) Briefing Paper 18/2019
Since 2015, the EU has significantly increased its efforts on preventing irregular migration from Africa. The paper examines the impact of this shift on free movement policies in two African sub-regions and indicates the reasons for significant differences in outcome.
Bonn, 23. Oktober 2019
The Global Development Network (GDN) hosted its 19th global development conference on the 23-25 October 2019, to facilitate the research-policy interface in pursuit of the SDGs. The conference also marked GDN's 20th anniversary since its launch at the Global Development Conference in 1999. GDN has kept pace with changes in the development…
Berlin, 23. Oktober 2019
Results of the DIE research project “Supporting Sustainable Peace” and Global Launch of the OECD’s new States of Fragility Online Platform Fragility and conflict pose immense challenges to sustainable development: about half of the world’s extreme poor live in fragile and conflict-affected settings. One reason for this is the persistence…
Hilbrich, Sören (2019) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 21. Oktober 2019
Entscheidungen in der Global Governance werden vor allem von wohlhabenden Ländern gefällt. Für Institutionen, die globale öffentliche Aufgaben erfüllen, ist das kaum zu rechtfertigen.
Bonn, 16. Oktober 2019
The digital revolution has changed human interaction significantly since the launching of the first personal computer end of the 1970s and the first smartphone in 1996. Today, even in African LDCs, most people have access to a mobile phone, 80% of the world population are using the internet. Around 25 billion devices globally are…
Köln, 15. Oktober 2019
Engagement Global, das Film Festival Cologne, MISEREOR, Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission, die Deutsche Welle Akademie und das Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) luden zum „Global Day“ am 15. Oktober 2019 im Rahmen des diesjährigen Film Festival Cologne ein. Existentielle globale Probleme wie Klimawandel, Hunger, Krieg oder…
Berlin, 14. Oktober 2019
Der Lenkungsausschuss von SDSN Germany vertritt mehrheitlich deutsche SDSN Mitgliederorganisationen und besteht aus bis zu zwölf Mitgliedern. Er beruft für die Dauer seiner Amtszeit bis zu fünfundzwanzig weitere Persönlichkeiten, insbesondere aus der Politik sowie anderer Bereiche jenseits der Mitglieder und Partner von SDSN Germany in…
Geneva, 11. Oktober 2019
Discussions on investment facilitation, initiated at the 11 th Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Buenos Aires, represent an opportunity both for countries aiming at improving their domestic frameworks to attract investments but also for the World Trade Organization (WTO) itself. While traditional international investment policy…
Berlin, 10. Oktober 2019
SDSN Germany veranstaltete im Rahmen des Global Goals Forums „Agenda 2030: Läuft uns die Zeit davon?“ einen von insgesamt sechs Workshops (14 bis 16 Uhr) zum Themenkomplex „Wissenschaft und SDGs“. Zum Erreichen der SDGs ist die Wissenschaft gefordert, zusammen mit Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft Lösungen für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung zu…
Brussels, 08. Oktober 2019
Seizing the occasion of the upcoming launch of the Global Sustainable Development Report 2019 (GSDR), the event focused at the role of science as a leverage point for sustainable development in the EU and beyond. The EU is one of the world’s largest funding bodies for science, technology and innovation. Through its framework programmes…
Hamburg, 04. Oktober 2019
Many scholars interpret the 2011 upheavals in the MENA as a sign of failure of the social contracts that MENA countries had developed after independence. All of these were based on the provision of generous social benefits by governments to citizens as compensation for the lack of political participation. But with growing populations and…
Bonn, 01. Oktober 2019
Digitalization should be considered a transformative factor for tax systems worldwide. The use of ICT in economic transactions and tax administrations entails the prospect of addressing tax compliance, evasion, and avoidance in new ways. Increased information could also provide new opportunities for tax policy design. Digitalization could…
