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.
Current and past issues can be downloaded for free from the IDOS website.
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Eberz, Isabelle / Samantha Ruppel / Neringa Tumėnaitė (2023)
The Current Column, 07 August 2023
Green skills can have a transformational power as they play a key role in transitioning societies, economies, and industries towards a more sustainable future. However, green skills must also be taught in a transformative way, equipping learners with the ability to confront challenges in today’s complex world.
Waltenberg, Tabea / Leonie Droste (2023)
The Current Column, 28 August 2023
Even though the very existence of the 2030 Agenda as a joint steering instrument can certainly be seen as a success in view of the complex conflicts of interest at a multilateral level, the agenda needs to act as a framework throughout the world through legally binding norms and laws in order to accelerate its implementation.
Bergmann, Julian / Niels Keijzer (2023)
The Current Column, 08 May 2023
Against the backdrop of a changing world order, geopolitics has become the central topic of political discourse in Brussels. However, the EU must not pursue its geopolitical ambitions at the expense of its development policy
Schoderer , Mirja / Jean-Carlo Rodriguez de Francisco (2023)
The Current Column, 22 March 2023
Water security requires collective action and concerted political effort that tackle the root causes of water degradation and push to expand access to safe water and sanitation.
Altenburg, Tilman / Andreas Stamm / Rita Strohmaier (2023)
The Current Column, 13 March 2023
The energy transition will only be widely accepted if it is a socially responsible, i.e. a just, transition. This is possible, but it requires adapting the German approach to hydrogen policy.
Roll, Michael (2023)
The Current Column, 06 March 2023
As a substantial part of German development policy, how must bilateral development cooperation (DC) change to do justice to the transformative claim of FDP?
Böhl Gutierrez, Mauricio / Daniele Malerba (2022)
The Current Column, 17 October 2022
Carbon fiscal reforms could improve coherence between the current energy crisis policies and longer-term approaches, establishing a link between short-term measures and the just transition process.