#DevelopmentPolicy
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September 24, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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September 29, 2025 at 9:47 AM
This new IDOS #PolicyBrief outlines five guidelines for a #DevelopmentPolicy strategy that considers Germany’s own interests without harming partner countries: doi.org/10.23661/ipb...
August 26, 2025 at 9:27 AM
🔎 In their recent analysis for the @cgdev.org blog, @andypsumner.bsky.social (@eadi.bsky.social) & @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social (IDOS) examine the underlying principlese that appear to be shaping the shift in U.S. #DevelopmentPolicy. ⬇️ www.cgdev.org/blog/new-was...
April 17, 2025 at 1:16 PM
What does a second #Trump term mean for #development and #DevelopmentPolicy? Join our workshop, co-organised with @eadi.bsky.social: www.idos-research.de/en/events/de...
May 7, 2025 at 11:41 AM
With #Trump ’s return to the #WhiteHouse in January 2025, a significant phase in #InternationalAffairs, including global #DevelopmentPolicy, began.
@stephanklingebiel.bsky.social & @andypsumner.bsky.social describe the shift as the “New Washington Dissensus” (NWD).

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January 9, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Today, we were honoured to welcome Federal Minister
@reemalabali.bsky.social from @bmz.de at @idos-research.bsky.social. In her introductory speech, the minister emphasised the role of IDOS as a valuable partner and source of expertise.

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#disruptionandreform #developmentpolicy #sustainablefutures | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
💡 Dialogue Event with Federal Minister Reem Alabali Radovan at IDOS “Cooperation is more powerful than fragmentation.”  - Reem Alabali Radovan  Today, we were honoured to welcome Federal Minister R...
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March 13, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Last Friday, we had the honour of welcoming Federal Minister Reem Alabali Radovan from @bmz.de to IDOS. On the occasion of this event, we spoke with the Minister about why effective #DevelopmentPolicy needs strong scientific partners:
📲 www.youtube.com/watch?v=USt2... (With English subtitles)
March 17, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Inclusive governance keeps rural economies resilient.

#LabourGovernance #DevelopmentPolicy #AfCLAD #MovementMonitor
February 23, 2026 at 8:16 AM
"Germany is spreading itself too thinly across too many issues in a world order that is undergoing realignment. This is particularly evident in #DevelopmentPolicy."

New opinion piece by IDOS experts @heinerjanus.bsky.social & Benedikt Erforth for @table.media: table.media/en/europe/op...
A world without a center: How Germany must rethink its approach
Germany is spreading itself too thinly across too many issues in a world order that is undergoing realignment. This is particularly evident in development policy, which, as an instrument of German for...
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March 10, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Why is Germany, one of the world’s largest development donors, cutting its foreign aid budget?
In a new @forbes.com article, @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social discusses the changes shaping Germany’s #DevelopmentPolicy.

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Why Germany, The No. 1Development Donor, Continues To Slash Foreign Aid
Germany “became almost by accident the biggest donor,” despite cutting aid spending following controversy and populism
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July 2, 2026 at 9:05 AM
2025 begins under difficult circumstances: an open, rules-based int. order is increasingly being questioned. For
#InternationalCooperation & foreign and #DevelopmentPolicy, the focus now is on deliberately expanding collaborations. In
#TheCurrentColumn: www.idos-research.de/en/the-curre...
January 21, 2025 at 11:17 AM
As major donors slash budgets simultaneously, Germany’s #DevelopmentPolicy must escape the political squeeze between maximalist ambition and narrow self-interest.
Benedikt Erforth, @heinerjanus.bsky.social & Tim Hailer-Röthel in a new @devex.com opinion piece: www.devex.com/news/as-aid-...
As aid is being pulled apart, Germany needs to fight back
Opinion: As major donors slash budgets simultaneously, Germany’s development policy must escape the political squeeze between maximalist ambition and narrow self-interest.
www.devex.com
March 20, 2026 at 1:13 PM
@andypsumner.bsky.social & @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social assess how President Trump’s decision to quit 66 int. organisations continues the administration’s attempt to reshape the operating space for global #DevelopmentPolicy: www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/15/01/2... @globalpolicy.bsky.social
January 16, 2026 at 12:25 PM
With the 2025 federal elections approaching, @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social and Anita Käppeli examine the visions of the parties for #DevelopmentPolicy in the latest @cgdev.org blog: www.cgdev.org/blog/german-...
German Parties’ Vision for Development Policy: 2025 Federal Elections
Development policy appears across various German political party manifestos released ahead of the election this Februrary. What are their differing approaches, and what they might tell us about the fu...
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January 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
IDOS-Director @akhornidge.bsky.social welcomed Natasha Smith, Ambassador of Australia to Germany, at IDOS. The discussion revolved around Australia’s experiences in reforming its #DevelopmentPolicy and the merger of AusAid and Australia’s Foreign Ministry.
December 4, 2025 at 8:48 AM
As Germany navigates its political shifts, the role of #DevelopmentPolicy faces considerable pressure. @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social discusses in a new @eadi.bsky.social article, what Germany should aim to achieve with its development policy in today's context: www.developmentresearch.eu?p=2065
Beyond Mergers: Charting Germany’s Development Policy in a Changing World
By Stephan Klingebiel / Part of the European Development Policy Outlook Series Germany’s political landscape is in a state of flux. Following the coalition’s collapse, key policy decisions will pla…
www.developmentresearch.eu
November 27, 2024 at 3:08 PM
For decades, #multilateralism & global solidarity shaped expectations of how global #DevelopmentPolicy should be organised. In a new IDOS publication, the authors argue that those assumptions can no longer be taken for granted: www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/26/09/2... @globalpolicy.bsky.social
Development Cooperation at a Tipping Point: How do policy norms break?
Stephan Klingebiel and Andy Sumner on the fragmentation of the global normative landscape and the need for pragmatic adaptation from policymakers.
www.globalpolicyjournal.com
September 26, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The current disruptions in the international system call for a more strategic & coordinated approach to European #DevelopmentPolicy. This requires a revitalisation of the political dialogue between EU institutions and member states and more informal and issue-specific cooperation (Team Europe 2.0).
April 23, 2026 at 12:33 PM
📢 New
@GSDRC
Working Paper!
How can donors maintain public support for aid in sensitive contexts?
German survey shows support rises when aid is channelled via NGOs.
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#ForeignAid #PublicOpinion #Afghanistan #DevelopmentPolicy
September 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM
📄 EthnicGoods researcher, Andrei Tarasov, recently published a fascinating paper examining #DevelopmentPolicy and #Migration through the lens of #populism in Italy and Germany.

Pivotal topics in these fractious times.

#Populism #RefugeeCrisis #AcademicSky
November 25, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Adams County is facing a potential spike in traffic impact fees, with proposals reaching up to $18,000 for new homes—how will this affect your wallet?

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#AdamsCounty #CO #CitizenPortal #AffordableHousing #TransportationFunding #DevelopmentPolicy
Adams County staff outline proposed traffic impact-fee increases, ask commissioners for policy direction
County consultants presented updated traffic impact-fee calculations showing defensible ceilings of roughly $18,000 per single-family unit in the West service area and $8,000 in the East, and asked commissioners whether to adopt a percentage of those maxima and how to phase changes in.
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August 11, 2026 at 12:27 AM