D+C 07/2005


  Editorial

Hans Dembowski:
The multi-layered notion of ownership




Facts and Trends

WFP opposes strict WTO rules

G8 cancels debt and cuts aid

Climate protection after Kyoto

EU looks for its role in development policy

Africa suffers from lack of harmonisation

KfW Development Bank gains

Spam mails impede development

Aid does not reach the poor

Trade: Renminbi appreciation would have no effect



Viewpoint

Letters to the editor

Adding beef to the Pan-African Parliament



Focus:
Islam, democracy and human rights


The EU’s performance-driven aid

There is no substitute for ownership

Reviewing conditionality

“We will not accept aid at any terms”

Relationships matter, procedures do not



Tribune

Political foundations: promoting democracy

Opium: A triumph of sorts in Thailand

“Khadidja proposed marriage to Mohamad”



InWEnt news

“Future begins at the local level”

Berlin takes positive stock of tsunami aid



Studies and Reports

Afghanistan: international aid under fire

Paradigm change in fight against hunger

Poverty reduction and higher education



Media

UNEP atlas

Shadow economies

The future of development cooperation

Globalisation, destabilisation and conflicts