Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Decades of ethnic violence

Darfur, one of the most conflict-torn places in Africa, cannot find peace. The current war in Sudan seems to be repeating the cruel history of the region.

Humanitarian emergencies

The forgotten war

Sudan faces one of the world’s most devastating conflicts. However, it is being utterly neglected in the crisis-ridden global political situation.

Our View

Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries

Official development assistance has helped countries to prosper, and it increasingly serves global public goods.

Global agenda

Global public goods matter for global development

The international community must address urgent worldwide challenges with full determination

Pakistan’s elections

Tangible action needed in Pakistan

After disputed elections in Pakistan, a new coalition has taken office. It faces huge challenges, especially regarding the stabilisation of the economy and better disaster preparedness.

Social Media

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Multilateralism

How both the G7 and the BRICS are failing the world

Neither established economic powers nor big emerging markets are providing the kind of global leadership humankind needs.

Multilateral agenda

Walk the talk regarding SDGS

The international community has sensible goals, but needs a coherent policy framework to achieve them.

Development paradigms

How the SDGs are different

For many years, the paradigm was that underdeveloped countries should catch up.

D+C/E+Z

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Rules-based world order

In Gaza, children are dying of hunger

Israel has the legal obligation to stop the unprecedented humanitarian crisis on territory occupied by its troops.

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.