Chan, Sander / Pieter Pauw (2014) Discussion Paper 34/2014
The transformation towards a climate resilient and low carbon future requires the collaboration of state- and non-state stakeholders. A well designed GFCA could steer a groundswell of non-state and subnational climate actions towards greater ambition, and recognise genuinely transformative actions.
Mumbai, 27. Oktober 2010
Background The global economy is now rebounding from the crisis. There is a widespread belief that the worst of the global crisis is over as output and trade is back to pre-crisis levels in 2010 in most of the emerging and developing world, whereas the OECD countries still suffer from low growth and high fiscal deficits. Unprecedented…
Bonn, 25. Juni 2012
From 25 until 27 June 2012, the fifth Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum - Culture, Education, Media. Shaping a Sustainable World took place in Bonn with more than 1,500 participants from 95 countries. The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale…
Stepping, Katharina M.K. (2013) Briefing Paper 1/2013
Health conditions in the recipient country are not the only decisive factor for the provision of health assistance. The decision pattern of donors has not remarkably changed after the definition of international health objectives. Future health objectives should reflect inter-sectoral reciprocities.
Wennubst, Pio / Timo Casjen Mahn (2013) Briefing Paper 13/2013
Schraven, Benjamin (2012) Briefing Paper 15/2012
von Haldenwang, Christian (2011) Briefing Paper 5/2011
Klingebiel, Stephan (2005) Briefing Paper 4/2005
Altenburg, Tilman / Brahima Coulibaly (2018) Briefing Paper 18/2018
Where should the millions of jobs come from that Africa urgently needs? We analyse global megatrends, i.e. related to digitisation, China’s changing role in the world, decarbonisation and African urbanisation, and derive growth opportunities.
Loewe, Markus (2012) Briefing Paper 18/2012
Furness, Mark / Annabelle Houdret (2020) Briefing Paper 7/2020
Since broken social contracts are at the root of conflict in the MENA, repairing them should be the core objective of development cooperation. By focussing on the social contract, development cooperation can provide a crucial link between peacebuilding, reconstruction and long-term stability.
Burchi, Francesco / Tekalign Gutu Sakketa (2025) Policy Brief 4/2025
This policy brief discusses key aspects related to the design of public works programmes. In particular, it provides recommendations on how to enhance the quality of the asset constructed through the programme and how to address some of the challenges faced when introducing digital innovations.
Bambe, Bao-We-Wal (2025) Policy Brief 3/2025
Berensmann, Kathrin / Florence Dafe / Nannette Lindenberg / Ulrich Volz (2015) Briefing Paper 11/2015
While in sub-Saharan Africa local currency bond markets have remained weakly developed, it is important to promote their development as they have significant potential to mobilise the long-term financial resources needed for achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Britz, Wolfgang / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Tim Vogel (2025) Policy Brief 2/2025
As AGOA expiration looms, Sub-Saharan Africa faces uncertainty regarding its US trade. While overall impacts seem mild, some countries and key sectors risk severe losses. This policy brief explores what is at stake and outlines reforms to modernise AGOA to foster Africa’s sustainable future.
Britz, Wolfgang / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Tim Vogel (2025) Policy Brief 9/2025
Trump’s new tariffs effectively end AGOA, exposing some African economies and sectors to serious risks. Our new policy brief unpacks the impacts and outlines how Sub-Saharan Africa and the EU can respond to protect development-friendly trade and foster resilient partnerships.
To strengthen our project „BioCAM4 – Biodiversity Integration in Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Actions for Planet, People, and Human Health“, we are with an immediate starting date and limited until 14.10.2027 looking for a research assistant
Hornidge, Anna Katharina / Alyssa Jade McDonald-Bärtl / Edgar Pieterse (2023) Externe Publikationen
Zattler, Jürgen K. (2024) Discussion Paper 14/2024
Achieving the SDGs will necessitate unprecedented levels of private investment, particularly in developing countries. This paper builds on existing proposals and outlines how shareholders can take these forward in the boardrooms of national and, in particular, international development banks.
Researchers have sent a letter to the Parties and Presidents of the Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC, COP29) asking them to initiate processes towards the creation of a much-needed joint policy framework between the CBD and the UNFCCC.
