Tag: Development Cooperation

Companies are the key to sustainable development in many areas - reason enough to involve them heavily in development projects.

At the beginning of August, the Austrian Federal Chancellery launched a new award. The award is given to young African companies that, with their business model, contribute to the global goals for sustainable ...

In the United States, the country's security interests are the overriding goal in most policy areas, defined by the White House and the Pentagon. Also implemented ...

The US state development agency USAID is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. With its enormous budget, it was able to achieve great effects in the past decades, especially in the health sector. For the new boss, the increased involvement of local partners is a major challenge.

For Michele Sumilas, head of the USAID planning office, the involvement of the private sector is of paramount importance.

Fortunately, today you no longer have to put Meryl Streep and Robert Redford under the Kenyan umbrella acacia or the Colombian Shakira Cameroonian verses ("Waka Waka") ...

When politicians big and small alike speak of supposedly important issues, they like to add attributes such as green, global or digital to them. Which gives...

Breakthrough for Austrian humanitarian aid? The federal government has increased the funds significantly. In an international comparison, however, the need to catch up is still great.

Austria is increasing its funding for development cooperation. In addition, a new special representative will be appointed for coordination.

This year's corporAID conference focuses on what global green recovery can look like in emerging and developing countries and what opportunities arise for Austrian companies.