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The EU Budget for the future: views from Italy

After the recent European elections in Italy, a populist leadership is set to be the driver of the Italian European

June 3, 2019 DIE / ETTG / Blogs

The elections of European Parliament and Europe’s role in the world: In search of new coalitions for sustainable development

In the years ahead, the European Union faces a number of vital challenges, and many of those lie beyond its

May 27, 2019 ETTG / Blogs / EU MFF

Dear new member of the European Parliament…

The new European Parliament will convene in Strasbourg in the first week of July. As a newly- or re-elected member

October 29, 2018 ETTG / Blogs

Information is everything: how private actors are shifting Kenya’s household energy landscape

In this blog, Leo Roberts (ODI), stresses the importance of the private sector in shifting the energy landscape in African countries. The analysis focuses on Kenya.

October 22, 2018 ECDPM / Blogs

The controversial effects of villagization in Ethiopia and the role of the EU in Africa’s urbanization

Vittorio Capici stresses the importance of urbanization and the implications this process brings with itself. In this blog the author picks Ethiopia and the ‘Villagization program’ as a case study to further his analysis.

October 16, 2018 ECDPM / Blogs

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.