In a few days’ time, we in Germany will celebrate 25 years of German unity. In Europe we will celebrate the end of the Cold War. What was a divided Europe has grown together in peace and freedom. For decades, many dreamed of that, but few believed it could ever happen. Today, however, we know that n…
The United Nations Millennium Declaration of 2000 has given international development policy a qualitatively new basis and a new legitimacy. It was a ground-breaking strategic decision that placed the much touted global development partnership on one common basis. It has shown that we can fight pove…