Financial cooperation More money for development Top story New 17/08/2018 – by Monika Hellstern In 2017, Germany’s development bank KfW and its subsidiary Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), committed € 9.7 billion to new development projects. That was more money than ever before.
Climate change New 16/08/2018 – by Lea Diehl, Janani Vivekananda Lack of trust In the Lake Chad region, young people blame the older generation for problems – and the other way round Read
SDG finance New 15/08/2018 – by Katja Dombrowski Carbon pricing for sustainable development For certain low-income countries, carbon pricing could be an option to finance the 2030 Agenda Read
Distorted perception New 14/08/2018 – by Hans Dembowski Middle-income majority Hans Rosling showed that humankind is in a better shape than generally believed Read
Agriculture New 13/08/2018 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Smoking kills Malawi is a tobacco-growing country, yet smoking is a health hazard Read
MDGs New 12/08/2018 – by Belay Begashaw Think globally, act globally Millennium Development Goals shaped new global partnership Read
Communication New 11/08/2018 – by Esther Dopheide Highlight hardship – but point out progress as well Charity organisations need to show achievements, not just suffering Read
Global trends New 10/08/2018 – by Katja Dombrowski The future of development and development policy BMZ study identifies global trends for 2032 and beyond Read
Global trends New 09/08/2018 – by Imme Scholz, Katja Dombrowski “Change can be measured, the reasons for it cannot” Developing countries now have more room for manoeuvre – industrialised countries do not always see that as a positive Read
Disease control New 08/08/2018 – by Hans Dembowski No news can be good news It looks like the Ebola outbreak in the DRC is under control Read
Research New 07/08/2018 – by Tilman Altenburg How green industrial policy can boost prosperity Why environmental protection can lead to more employment in developing countries Read
