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ETTG Board of Directors | June 2025
ETTG’s board met in Brussels yesterday to plan our network’s response to the critical issues on the global development agenda. A very productive day focusing on our future analysis and activities. We reviewed theย progress made in the first half of 2025โwith ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ณ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐.

The EUโs Development Policy at crossroads
On June 24th, 2025, ETTG had the pleasure to convene a high level dialogue at the European Parliament, co-hosted with MEP Barry Andrews with moderation by Shirin Wheeler and Daniele Fattibene. The ETTG dialogue, opened by Iliana Oliviรฉ, European Parliament Vice President Pina Picierno and DEVE Committee Chair Barry Andrews

Digital Transformation in Africa: Gaps, Goals and Opportunities for Cooperation with Europe
We were happy to attend the 2025ย Mo Ibrahim Foundationย Governance Weekend in Marrakech. The event and its frank discussions focused onย โLeveraging Africaโs Resources to Close the Finance Gapโย and explored how to unlock domestic resources and attract private capital as Africa shifts away from dependency on external financing. We had the pleasure

(Dis-)integrating peace: How can the EU better engage in conflict-affected states?
ETTG was pleased to co-host the event “(Dis-)integrating peace: How can the EU better engage in conflict-affected states?” in collaboration with Search for Common Ground. Held in Brussels, it brought together experts and practitioners to examine the evolving European Union foreign policy and its impact on peacebuilding initiatives. Over the

Directions of EU Development Policy under von der Leyen II
We had the pleasure to co-host, alongside the EADI Working Group on the EU as a Development Actor and the College of Europe, an academic/practitioner seminar titled “Directions of EU Development Policy under von der Leyen II” in Natolin, Poland, on October 7th. This seminar, organised in collaboration with Sebastian

ETTG Webinar on EU’s MFF 2027 – 2024
ETTG members gathered to delve into the critical policy and ๐ฏ๐๐ฑ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐จ’๐ ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด-๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ. As the European Commission’s proposal emerges in July, we convened to address key questions, including the ongoing discussions in Brussels and the capitals, as well as upcoming research and activities planned by