Report – EU Development Policy in Times of Polycrisis | 2nd ETTG Dialogue on the EU and Global Development
We are thrilled to present the insights gathered from the recent workshop, “The future of the EU as a global
Philanthropy and Africa’s demographic growth: Finding allies to support the potential of young people
Emmanuel de Groof and Sanne Thijssen suggest that political leaders can find allies in philanthropists – and vice versa – to open the dialogue on family planning and to drive the potential of African youth. Population growth is in itself not a problem; however, it can become one when a country’s economy and infrastructure do not follow suit.
EU to the rescue: Priorities for a positive multilateralism
We are a long way from 2015. That year, the world committed to the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris
Innovation in Development: the future of EU international Cooperation
On 17 October, the European Think Tanks Group and the European Parliament hosted a public debate on the future of
Renewable energy mini-grids in Africa: a private sector’s perspective
Rebecca Symington and Aaron Leopold describes what are obstacles for private investment in renewable energy in Africa.
High-Level Political Forum 2018: unsatisfying results
Elisabeth Hege wrote down her takeaways about the High-Level Political Forum 2018
Eight myths on the migration–development nexus that European and African policymakers need to reconsider
Irene Schöfberger and Bernardo Venturi contest myths around the migration and development link, providing possible actions African and European policy makers.
Cities of arrival. Integrated urban and private sector responses to migrants and refugees
Giulia Maci, San Bilal, Anna Knoll and Eva Dick propose a city-scale, long term and integrated approach to refugee integration.
Africa’s future is urban. Implications for EU development policy and cooperation
Giulia Maci, Laure Criqui, Jean Bossuyt, Paola Lucci make the case for an European and African comprehensive urban strategy.
The ACP group and the African Union in the post-Cotonou negotiations: Survival of the fittest?
With a view to he upcoming AU Summit on 1-2 July in Nouakchott, Geert Laporte (ECDPM) examines the negotiating mandate of the ACP group.
The proposed single instrument: can it be all things to all people?
Niels Keijzer, Clare Castillejo, Mariella Di Ciommo raise five questions regarding the EU legislative proposal for the NDICI.