Making SDGs Matter

Leaving No One Behind

The book presents a unique collection of policy recommendations to address the issues and challenges identified. The authors propose solutions that can transcend local, national and international levels, and with that they demonstrate how the SDGs can be utilised to address the issues across the four policy areas.

RULE OF LAW RULES

“Rule of Law Rules” is a new podcast on rule of law in the age of digitalization from the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation. In each episode an international expert shares about opportunities and challenges for human rights in the digital age. We will gain insights into recent developments from different parts of the world.

Sustainably Fostering Health

EU-AU Cooperation for Resilient Health Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

The corona pandemic shows that many health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa have structural weaknesses. The upcoming realignment of EU-Africa relations offers the opportunity to deepen cooperation in the field of health system strengthening. The African Union is an important partner for the EU in this regard.

Sonderausgabe "Education Export Magazine"

Anläßlich eines Rundtischgespräch der KAS mit russischen Bildungseinrichtungen wurde die Sonderausgabe der Zeitschrift "Education Export Magazine" veröffentlicht. Die Ausgabe und das Vorwort von Thomas Kunze finden Sie anbei.

Revista La Voz Jurídica

Primer número de la Revista de la Escuela de Derecho de la Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya

Esta publicación reúne aportes de primera línea, realizados por juristas expertos, sobre los desafíos de mediano y largo plazo más urgentes, a fin de reformar el sistema judicial peruano, garantizar el acceso de los ciudadanos a la justicia y luchar efectivamente contra el flagelo de la corrupción.

Increasing the Impact of the European Union at the United Nations in New York

With major powers undermining the rule-based international system, a global pandemic and the United Kingdom’s exit from the EU, the EU faces new challenges in the UN. At the same time, these shifting dynamics also create a unique opportunity to evaluate and strengthen the EU’s performance in the UN. A new study by KAS New York looks at how the EU and its Member States can build on this historic moment to further increase its impact in the UN.

KAS African Law Study Library

KAS African Law Study Library is a journal which publishes articles written by young scholars from the African continent. The journal deals with practical aspects important for the development of the Rule of Law in an African context. The articles are the result of seminars and conferences organized by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung’s Rule of Law Program for Sub-Saharan Africa in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Hartmut Hamann and African partner universities. KAS African Law Study Library thus creates a discussion forum for all lawyers interested in Africa and the diverse facets of Rule of Law in interaction with different historical, cultural, economic and political backgrounds. The journal addresses readers from all continents. Starting from Africa, it also wants to give thought-provoking impulse outside of Africa. KAS African Law Study Library is published quarterly and welcomes contributions in English and French. KAS African Law Study Library is available open access at www.nomos-elibrary.de See: https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/2363-6262-2020-4/kas-african-law-study-library-volume-7-2020-issue-4

Briefing Paper: The 2021 Swedish OSCE Chairpersonship

KAS Nordic Countries Project intern Mathilde Roedenbeck takes a look at the ongoing challenges for European Security and the issues facing Sweden's 2021 OSCE Chairpersonship.

OSCE and Sweden as 2021 OSCE Chairperson are facing challenges to rebuild European Security and the trust for the OSCE process. The questions is, what can the Swedish chairpersonship and the OSCE actually achieve? What are Germany's expectations and contributions to maintaining the basic principles of the OSCE-based European security order? In this briefing paper, the intern of the KAS Nordic Countries Project Mathilde Roedenbeck takes a closer look on the ongoing challenges for European Security and the most pressing issues facing Sweden during its 2021 OSCE Chairpersonship.

Pandemiebekämpfung in Taiwan

Mit Digitalisierung und Vertrauen zum Erfolg

Taiwans hervorragende Bilanz in der Pandemiebekämpfung ist zu einem gefragten Modell für Diskussionen weltweit geworden. Neben einer effektiven Koordination zwischen verschiedenen Behörden auf nationaler und lokaler Ebene, hat Taiwan dabei vor allem auf eine ausgeklügelte Datenpolitik zurückgreifen können. Die Pandemiebekämpfung made in Taiwan taugt als Vorbild für demokratische Gesellschaften weltweit, erfordert aber auch die Bereitschaft auf Seiten der Gesellschaft, bei Einreise, im Corona-Verdachtsfall und während der Quarantäne, den Schutz persönlicher Daten zugunsten gesellschaftlicher Sicherheit hintenan zu stellen.

The First Greenlandic Foreign Policy Opinion Poll

A KAS-funded Ilisimatusarfik study by Maria Ackrén and Rasmus Leander Nielsen

Ilisimatusarfik and The KAS Nordic Countries Project are proud to present the very first foreign policy opinion poll ever carried out in Greenland, asking Greenlanders what they think about Greenland's place in the world.