German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)’s Post

See also my paper which also touches on the same challenges - with the focus on ILO and its social protection agenda: https://lnkd.in/d9HJ-Vgv

Latest: Multilateralism underpins global institutions and political, cultural and economic systems. How does it play a role in sustainable development? We explore how cooperation between governments, international organisations and the private sector unlocks opportunities for investing in sustainable initiatives. Read more on our blog. #multilateralism #sustainability #investment https://lnkd.in/dKTDCNUp

This crisis is not just about debt—it’s about the future of sustainable development and global equity. Countries in the Global South are trapped in a vicious cycle of borrowing at unsustainable rates. We need a fair financial system that allows these nations to thrive, with affordable, long-term development financing. The call for reform is clear: we must strengthen international institutions, enhance representation for developing countries, and ensure a financial system that works for all. https://bit.ly/3MTWRQ2 #OurCommonFuture

"Initiatives like the #GuatemalaMovingForward plan, which fosters collaboration between the private sector, government, and academia, Guatemala is charting a course towards enhanced competitiveness and a more favorable business climate". Foreign Policy Reed more: https://lnkd.in/eaH-5k4R #InvestGuatemala #GuatemalaNoSeDetiene #Guatemala

Last week, after presenting UN Working Group on Mercenaries latest report on Trends and challenges in the financing of mercenaries and related actors, I was interviewed by UN news about report and topic of mercenarism. You can hear more on: ✅ who are mercenaries ✅ the range of activities and private actors providing violence relevant to our mandate ✅ Whom and how finance merecenrism and related activities ✅ How such activities affect achieving SDGs ✅ What International Community can do about it? https://lnkd.in/e9YZHynm

In a keynote address during today's OMFIF-European Commission Bonds Summit in Singapore, Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration at the European Commission, discussed how EU bonds offer a unique investment opportunity for triple-A and 'triple-S' assets (solid, sustainable and successful). #NGEU #capitalmarkets #JohannesHahn #EU

This month, we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Secretariat of the Investment Council under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. This partnership is aimed at improving business climate, protecting investors' interests, and developing public-private partnership mechanisms. Our experts will contribute to policy and regulatory change analysis, developing recommendations to attract investments to the Kyrgyz Republic and support the bold transformation and diversification of the nation’s economy. #kyrgyzstan #investments #ppp

Former minister Dara Murphy aligns with our concerns on the EU's risk of a two-speed transition to net-zero: ❗Diverging fiscal capacities among member states can deepen economic disparities & fragment the single market ➡️Significant EU coordination & investment are needed 🔗 bit.ly/3JdDeka By enhancing coordination and increasing investments, we can ensure: ✅a transition that benefits all member states ✅maintaining the integrity of the single market and fostering security & cohesion. #strategicEU w/ Linda Kalcher Neil Makaroff Jana Meerman Sara Benedetti Michelangeli Aymeric KOUAM T. Thomas Willems Rasmussen Global

Collaborative United Nations efforts are crucial as we accompany the #G20 Presidency 🇿🇦 and its members as they focus on reforming the international financial architecture, ensuring access to capital markets, advancing debt relief, and boosting sustainable finance for the #SDGs. With UNDP’s Assistant Secretary-General Marcos Neto.