Böhl Gutierrez, Mauricio / José Vega Araújo / Elisa Arond (2024) Policy Brief 20/2024
Phasing out fuel subsidies is crucial for Colombia's fiscal health and energy transition. Given the socio-economic impacts, a coordinated approach is essential. We recommend six short- and medium-term measures for the government to guide this process and reengage with transport sector stakeholders.
Strupat, Christoph / Srinivasa Srigiri (2025) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 07. April 2025
Wer Mittel für die globale Gesundheit kürzt, schießt faktisch ein Eigentor – und schafft weltweit Risiken, auch im eigenen Land.
Browne, Stephen / Frederik Matthys / Detlef Palm / Max-Otto Baumann (2025) Discussion Paper 32/2025
This paper argues for a new vision of the UN’s development function. Departing from its historical role as an aid channel predicated on the North-South divide, the UN should build on leveraging its universal legitimacy, normative authority and convening power.
El-Haddad, Amirah / Aboushady, Nora (2025) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 24. Juni 2025
Deutschland sollte, anstatt völkerrechtswidrige Handlungen stillschweigend zu billigen, die Waffenverkäufe beenden, die laufende Kriege befeuern.
Faus Onbargi, Alexia / Daniele Malerba (2025) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 10. November 2025
Ein gerechter Übergang braucht mehr als die Dekarbonisierung des Energiesektors oder Emissionssenkungen.
Grütjen, Klaus (2024) Policy Brief 12/2024
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been President of Senegal since 2 April 2024. With the election of this former anti-system candidate, a democratic transition of power has taken place that could usher in a fundamental renewal of the country's state and political structures.
Klingebiel, Stephan (2023) Policy Brief 14/2023
Far-reaching geopolitical upheavals have shaped international relations in the recent past. This policy brief discusses the new geopolitical and geo-economic context and its significance for the Global South and development policy.
Cissé, Daouda / Karoline Eickhoff / Julia Fath / Christine Hackenesch / Rainer Thiele (2023) Externe Publikationen
Rauch, Theo / Michael Brüntrup (2021) Briefing Paper 1/2021
The support of smallholder farmers is indispensable for reaching many SDGs in the Global South. HOW to achieve that is subject to decade-old debates. The text sketches major positions, reflects them in light of smallholder realities, and tries a synthesis.
Hendra, John / Max Baumann (2020) Briefing Paper 24/2020
In order to effectively assist countries in building back better from the COVID-19 pandemic and return to a path towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the UN and its development organizations will need to focus more than in recent times on high-level policy advice.
Bergmann, Julian / Mark Furness (2020) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 05. Oktober 2020
Die EU konnte in vergangenen Krisensituationen bei der Unterstützung der Bevölkerung eine wichtige Rolle spielen. Dabei darf die EU ihren Blick allerdings nicht nur auf diese unmittelbaren Krisen richten.
Development leaders call for the EU to think and act globally Development leaders call for the EU to think and act globally Press Release, 6 May 2014 The Independent Vision Group on European Development Cooperation calls for a stronger global role of the European Union (EU), especially in its relations with the developing world. The Independent Vision Group on European Development Cooperation worries, that Europe is so preoccupied with its own economic and social…
Elvis Melia war assoziierter Wissenschaftler des Forschunsprogramms "Transformation der Wirtschafts- und Sozialsysteme" am IDOS (ehemals DIE).
Nairobi, 25. April 2017
The goals and objectives of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) create profound challenges for the development and implementation of coherent policies in all countries and at all levels of governance. Kenya has…
Klingebiel, Stephan / Tancrède Voituriez (2018) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 21. März 2018
Die globale Entwicklungsagenda steht unter Druck. Humanitäre Krisen und sichtbare Folgen des Klimawandels machen deutlich, dass „inklusive“, „nachhaltige“ oder „gute“ Entwicklung nicht automatisch stattfindet. Gemeinsame Strategien zur Lösung globaler Probleme waren deshalb noch nie so wichtig wie heute.
Furness, Mark / Jodie Keane (2014) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 25. August 2014
Nach einer langen Zeit wirtschaftlicher Prosperität in den Industrie- und Entwicklungsländern waren die Finanzmarktkrise 2008 und die anschließenden globalen und Euro-Krisen ein Schock.
Pietschmann, Elena (2013) Briefing Paper 17/2013
Kloke-Lesch, Adolf (2016) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 25. Mai 2016
Im September 2015 haben die EU-Staats- und Regierungschefs zusammen mit ihren Kollegen aus aller Welt das transformative Projekt der 2030 Agenda beschlossen. Jetzt geht es um Umsetzung.
Bordon, Ingo / Birgit Schmitz (2015) Briefing Paper 23/2015
Financing plays a key role in the realisation of the objectives of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Will additional and new sources of financing fundamentally alter the financial structure in developing countries and what effects will this have on financial stability?
Leininger, Julia / Sebastian Ziaja (2014) Briefing Paper 11/2014
Democracy is a highly valued policy goal for the West, but democracy support is feared to undermine another important goal, namely political stability. Our findings suggest that a gradualist approach that builds institutions while encouraging mobilization is more viable than sequencing.
