In case you missed the last session in January with Robert W. Staiger (Dartmouth College) and Deborah Winkler (World Bank) on “Trade and Prospects for Development”, you can check its summary on our website.
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"Trade is a vital engine of inclusive growth and jobs, but the climate transition, rapid technological change, and rising uncertainty are reshaping its landscape. Countries must adapt trade strategies and policies to sustain development, seize emerging opportunities, and navigate challenges."
Missed our session “Trade and Prospects for Development”? Catch the speakers’ key messages👇
In today’s seminar, our speakers, Robert W. Staiger and Deborah Winkler, discussed the role of trade in development and geopolitics. The session began with a poll asking the audience: “What do you think are the main opportunities for developing countries in a changing geopolitical environment?”
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Our next seminar will be held on January 22nd, at 3 pm (UTC+1).
Robert W. Staiger (Dartmouth College) and Deborah Winkler (World Bank) will discuss the role of trade in development amid rising geopolitical rivalry and prospects for development.
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Rainer Thiele - "Development cooperation can provide mutual benefits for donor and partner countries in various ways, which helps mitigate legitimacy problems."
Jochen Steinhilber - "Development policy must balance interests and values through transparent, realistic partnerships grounded in long-term trust."
Missed our session “Mutual Interest Development Cooperation”? Catch the speakers’ key messages👇
In yesterday's seminar, Jochen Steinhilber and Rainer Thiele discussed mutual-interest aid, donor budgets, and the effect on cooperations. The session began with a poll asking the audience: “What do you think is the most important benefit donors expect from engaging in development cooperation?”
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In case you missed the last session in October with Marijana Markotić Andrić and Angela Heucher on "Financing Multilateral Development: Challenges and Future Directions", you can check its summary on our website 3dseminar.net
Our next seminar will be held on November 27th, at 3 pm (UTC+1).
Jochen Steinhilber and Rainer Thiele will discuss why mutual-interest aid is rising amid shrinking donor budgets and how this trend is reshaping development cooperation.
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Heucher - "One path to more effective multilateral development lies in donors shifting from fragmented, tightly earmarked contributions toward stable, flexible core funding."
Markotić Andrić - "While the UN faces rising needs and shrinking flexibility, quality funding—core, pooled, and predictable—is key to a more coherent and effective United Nations."
Missed our session “Financing Multilateral Development: Challenges and Future Directions”? Catch the speakers’ key messages below 👇
In our last seminar, our speakers, Marijana Markotić Andrić and Angela Heucher, discussed how to make multilateral financing more effective amid fragmented funding. The session began with a poll asking the audience: “What do you see as the BIGGEST obstacle to effective multilateral financing today?”
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Our next seminar will be held on October 30th, at 3 pm (UTC+1).
Marijana Markotić Andrić (Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation) and Angela Heucher (DEval) will discuss how to make multilateral financing more effective and strategic amid fragmented funding.
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We are happy to announce our autumn/winter program 2025, starting on October 30th!
In each session, one researcher and one practitioner will discuss key topics in development policy. If you want to receive updated information about the upcoming seminars, sign up at: listserv.gwdg.de/mailman/list...
In case you missed the last session in June with Angelika Budjan and Md. Abu Bakar Siddiq on "Broken Promises: The Impact of Sudden Aid Cuts", you can check its summary on our website 3dseminar.net
Siddiq - "The abrupt reduction of US foreign aid to Bangladesh has severely disrupted critical services across health, education, agriculture, and climate resilience—threatening decades of development progress and leaving vulnerable populations at heightened risk."
Budjan - "Sudden cancellations of development aid programs, like the youth business loan in South Sudan, can lead to significant negative outcomes, reducing consumption and eroding institutional trust."
Missed last session on “Broken Promises: The Impact of Sudden Aid Cuts” with Angelika Budjan and Md. Abu Bakar Siddiq?
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In yesterday's seminar, our speakers, Angelika Budjan and Md. Abu Bakar Siddiq, discussed the consequences of abrupt foreign aid cuts and their impact on vulnerable populations. The session began with a poll asking the audience: “What do you see as the biggest long-term consequence of the cuts?”
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In case you missed the last session in May with Ghassan Baliki and Sahar El Hachem on "Reducing and Preventing Violence Against Women in Syria", you can check its summary on our website 3dseminar.net
Baliki - Key Message #2/2
"By combining economic support with a couples curriculum, we aim to understand if joint approaches can reduce violence – using tools like list experiments and second-order beliefs to get honest answers."
Baliki - Key Message #1/2
"In our study in Northeast Syria, we found a high prevalence of intimate partner violence and striking differences in how men and women perceive it."
El Hachem - Key Message #2/2
"Success depends on contextual adaptation, inclusive engagement of all community members—including men, boys, and local leaders—and a systematic, integrated program design that addresses root causes and supports safe entry points."
