Every Monday, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) comments on the latest issues and trends of international development policy by its Current Column. The column is intended for politically interested readers who want to get a brief overview on the state of German and international development policy.
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Scholz, Imme (2019)
The Current Column, 14 January 2019
2019 will not be an easy year for international cooperation, the improvement of human welfare and sustainable development. Disconcerting trends within our own society, in the European Union (EU) and in international relations make it more difficult to take action, and yet, without a global perspective, there is no conceivable way of improving national welfare in today’s world.
Horstmann, Britta / Jacopo Bencini (0)
The Current Column, 26 November 2018
Time is running out, and the Paris Agreement cannot work without clear rules, and higher ambition. It is now up to delegates in Katowice to deliver on the 2015 pledges.
Reiber, Tatjana / Wulf Reiners (2018)
The Current Column, 20 November 2018
Implementation of the 2030 Agenda will only succeed if the public sector makes a major contribution. A 2030 Agenda “update” will help schools of public administration prepare their students to take on new tasks.
Keil, Jonas (2018)
The Current Column, 05 November 2018
Industrialised countries such as Germany and the United States may have strong economies right now, but problems are looming in emerging economies and beyond. Policy-makers need to respond appropriately.
Dick, Eva (2018)
The Current Column, 29 October 2018
The theme of this year’s World Cities Day on 31 October is “Building Sustainable and Resilient Cities”. The growing importance of cities is also reflected in the self-perception of the “urban community”.