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1. What next for the Economic Partnership Agreements? Thoughts on deepening the EU-Africa trade partnership

   

   Brandi, Clara / Merran Hulse / Niels Keijzer (2017)
   Briefing Paper 9/2017

   The fact that Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are once more at the centre of discussion on European co-operation with Africa is to be welcomed. Against this background, we examine four scenarios for the future of the EPAs.

2. Brexit: impact, risks and opportunities for European development policy

   

   Henökl, Thomas (2017)
   Briefing Paper 8/2017

   On 29 April EU leaders meet to discuss the Brexit negotiation guidelines. What are the likely implications of the UK withdrawal on European development policy?

3. Unlocking the irrigation potential in sub-Saharan Africa: are public-private partnerships the way forward?

   

   Scheumann, Waltina / Annabelle Houdret / Michael Brüntrup (2017)
   Briefing Paper 7/2017

   Can public-private partnerships in irrigation improve food security in Africa? Our briefing paper argues that it is possible if partnerships go beyond irrigation, farmers are organized and supported, and governments secure stable conditions especially for land and water use and protect public goods.

4. Proceeding with River Basin Management: legal, financial and political dimensions in Mongolia

   

   Rodríguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo / Annabelle Houdret / Ines Dombrowsky (2017)
   Briefing Paper 6/2017

   This policy brief analyses the challenges that Mongolia faces in the implementation of River Basin Management and provides suggestions on how to move its legal, financial and political implementation further.

5. The European Union Trust Fund for Africa: what implications for future EU development policy?

   

   Castillejo, Clare (2017)
   Briefing Paper 5/2017

   The European Union Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) is a central part of the EU’s engagement in the area of migration policy. The paper reviews what the EUTF has achieved since it was established at the Valletta Summit in Malta in November 2015.

6. Post-conflict societies: chances for peace and types of international support

   

   Fiedler, Charlotte / Karina Mroß (2017)
   Briefing Paper 4/2017

   Recurring violence haunts many countries that have experienced a civil war. What types of international support do they receive and what are their chances to sustain peace? This briefing paper analyses new data on peacebuilding efforts in 29 countries that have experienced a civil war.

7. New opportunities for EU-China-Africa trilateral cooperation on combatting climate change

   

   Demissie, Alexander / Moritz Weigel (2017)
   Briefing Paper 3/2017

   The EU's focus on cooperation with China, China's growing engagement with Africa, and African countries' climate commitments under the Paris Agreement open new opportunities for trilateral cooperation. This paper argues that initial cooperation could focus on supporting renewable energy development.

8. Introducing results-based approaches in agriculture: challenges and lessons learnt

   

   Janus, Heiner / Sarah Holzapfel (2017)
   Briefing Paper 2/2017

   This Briefing Paper analyses the opportunities and challenges of applying results-based approaches in the agricultural sector. We review three pilot projects and apply the five rural worlds concept by the OECD to analyse targeting in the pilot programmes and interlinkages between population groups.

9. Expanding oil palm cultivation in Indonesia: changing local water cycles raises risks of droughts and floods

   

   Merten, Jennifer / Alexander Röll / Surya Tarigan / Dirk Hölscher / Jonas Hein (2017)
   Briefing Paper 1/2017

   Oil palm cultivation is expanding rapidly across the globe. Current discussions on ecological impacts focus on the destruction of forests, greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss. Little attention has been paid to concerns that oil palm expansion has severe impacts on local water resources.

10. Green bonds: taking off the rose-coloured glasses

    

    Berensmann, Kathrin / Florence Dafe / Miriam Kautz / Nannette Lindenberg (2016)
    Briefing Paper 24/2016

    Green bonds have been hailed as a key instrument of climate finance. They have, however, also a number of challenges. In order to address them and realise the potential of green bonds to finance sustainable development, it will be crucial to design an appropriate governance framework.