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Control Without Capture: Africa's Critical Minerals Bargain read more
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Ireland's EU Presidency: The Potential to Reduce Global Hunger and Food Insecurity

Ireland has identified four policy areas in which food security could play a significantly greater role.

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Humanitarian Assistance: In Free Fall?

The reduction in commitments to finance life saving assitance appears to persist in 2026.

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Between Skills Shortages and Future Prospects

How attractive is Germany to migrant workers from Africa?

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Navigating Global Responsibility and National Interests

The guiding principle of this year’s "Kompass 2026" on the German government’s development policy is both a portrayal and a call to action.

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Beyond Scarcity: The Global Polycrisis and Food Security
It is no longer enough to produce sufficient food. The more complex systems get, the more access to affordable and healthy nutrition is threatened. Policies need to be adapted.
Despite Offers of International Aid Food Security in North Korea Remains Critical
Trade with China is resuming, Russia and the FAO are offering help. But the regime in Pyongyang insists on self-sufficiency.
Melting at the world's "third pole" endangers South Asia
In the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region, record temperatures are causing glaciers to melt. Can flood risks and the water crisis still be stopped?
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Polycrisis and Food Security

Since the global financial crisis 2007/08, successive shockwaves including the COVID-19 pandemic have hit global markets. Their effects overlap and reinforce one another into a polycrisis – with dire consequences: Higher prices for energy, fertilizer and food hit least developed countries hardest.

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Polycrisis as the New Normality

When successive crises send shockwaves into the remotest regions, short term responses must be turned into longterm strategies.

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Beyond Scarcity: The Global Polycrisis and Food Security

It is no longer enough to produce sufficient food. The more complex systems get, the more access to affordable and healthy…

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Central African Republic: When One Crisis Reinforces Another

Manifold challenges in the country hinder efforts to counter poverty, hunger and displacement - and undermine human security.

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Is the World Sleepwalking Into a Historic Hunger Crisis?

Hormuz, El Niño, and drastically cut funding – the international community and Germany are failing to address the polycrisis.

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