Development and
Cooperation

E-Paper Archive

Poverty reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Financing lives

The largest single donor worldwide has halted its development cooperation: funding for USAID has been frozen for 90 days and is currently under review. These actions by the US president are already costing human lives. The global community must save what it ca...

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
2030 Agenda

Ambitious minimum goals

Experts consider SDGs more ambitious than MDGs but often too vague

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by Susanne Sawadogo
Marginalisation

Dolls feeding street children

Home-made dolls help Iranian youngsters to escape poverty

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by Aida Azarnoush
PEGNet: call for papers

Regional integration in theory and practice

PEGNet: call for papers

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Development aid shouldn’t finance refugees in Europe

When ODA money stays in donor countries

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by Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski
World economy

Cooperation beats confrontation

In times of financial distress, countries are likely to ask for support from both established and new IFIs

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by Hans Dembowski
Poverty

Major breakthrough

What last year’s update of the World Bank’s poverty line means

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by Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
Poverty

New poverty line better reflects reality

World Bank updated key indicator for measuring poverty

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by Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
International development banks

“Sensible division of labour”

New and old IFIs can – and should – cooperate in a constructive manner

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by Bruno Wenn
by Hans Dembowski
Private sector

Better skilled employees

Why it makes sense for companies to invest in their staff’s skills

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Refugees

Reducing what makes people flee

Experts from the DIE think tank want conflict prevention and peacekeeping to be at the centre of development policies

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by Theresa Krinninger