Event Archive

This is an overview of our events in 2013 and 2012.

Our events

Effectiveness in Development Cooperation

On November 19, 2013, the BMZ discussed the current state of implementation of the international aid effectiveness agenda.

read more

World We Want!

Since the beginning of 2013, the Development Policy Forum has supported a consultation organized by the BMZ and UNICEF Germany.

read more

50 years of development aid workers

The 50-year anniversary of the German Development Service was held in Bonn, organized by the Development Policy Forum.

read more

11th German World Bank Forum

The World Bank Forum explored the topic of "Leadership Matters – Business and Politics as Drivers for Inclusive and Sustainable Development".

read more

Health Innovations

In June, the Development Policy Forum organised a workshop as part of the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum (GMF) on “Health Innovations”.

read more

Post-2015-Agenda

Former Federal President Prof Horst Köhler presented the results of the report from the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons regarding the agenda.

read more

The Rise of the South

In June, the Development Policy Forum organised a Flagship Forum on the changing role of emerging countries.

read more

The potential of the potato for Africa

The focus was on key questions, such as how the potential of the potato might be harnessed in the fight against malnutrition.

read more

Migration to Germany

Some 130 experts gathered in Berlin to discuss how countries of origin could avoid the negative effects of brain drain.

read more

Opportunities for Sustainable Bioenergy Development

The topics included the potential of renewable energy sources to drive rural development...

read more

First German Development Day

16 German cities held the first German Development Day under the "Your Commitment – Our Future" motto.

read more

One World, One Future!

"One World, One Future" is a series of events jointly organized by the GIZ, Engagement Global, KfW Entwicklungsbank on behalf of the BMZ.

read more

Arab Spring

How can tunisian-german cooperation better support the transition process in Tunisia?

read more

Youth in Africa

In April 2013, the Development Policy Forum organised the second Future Forum in Berlin.

read more

World Development Report

Since 1997, the Development Policy Forum has organised a series of joint workshops and presentations by the World Bank, the BMZ, and the GIZ.

read more

Securing Food, Harvesting the Future!

870 million people are starving worldwide and an additional one billion suffer from malnutrition. It's time to discuss the then-new strategy to develop rural areas.

read more

Think Global. Act Global!

Individual states have little power over the global factors that influence development in fragile and conflict states.

read more

Financing for Development Reporting

In November 2012, the Development Policy Forum organised an Expert Forum on the ODA reporting system of the future.

read more

World Investment Report 2012

In September 2012, the World Investment Report was presented and discussed by UNCTAD in 2012 in Berlin.

read more

Transparency. Integrity. Development.

Hans-Jürgen Beerfeltz, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), presented the anti-corruption strategy.

read more

Involvement or Inaction?

Wittenberg hosted representatives from politics, the private sector, civil society, and science to discuss issues surrounding the economic commitment to developing countries.

read more

 
")); /* ]]> */