Focus

GPPi’s work on effective and accountable governance zooms in on a number of key areas. This section presents the most central focal issues with links to our relevant projects, experts and publications.

In order to get a full overview of our project work, please also visit our sections on research, consulting and debate.

Key areas of our work

Networks & Partnerships

Networks and partnerships bringing together governments, international organizations, NGOs and business to address pressing challenges...

United Nations

Making the UN system more effective and accountable is at the heart of GPPi’s work. GPPi’s research and consulting activities cover key themes...

Development

In the past ten years, both a moral and strategic imperative have propelled the politics of development cooperation from the fringes into the spotlight...

Humanitarian Assistance

Today, humanitarian assistance is one of the most dynamic areas of global governance. Once seen exclusively as an act of international solidarity, humanitarian assistance is now linked to broader concerns about global security and...

Europe’s Global Role

In recent years, the European Union has tried to develop a cohesive foreign and security policy to position itself as a global player and an advocate...

Global Atlanticism

In order to remain effective, the transatlantic community needs to globalize its strategic outlook. In contributing to this goal, GPPi brings together...

Corporate Social Responsibility

As the debate on "corporate social responsibility" (CSR) gathers momentum, it runs the risk of becoming just another management fad confined...

Extractive Industries and Good Governance

GPPi analyzes and develops strategies for promoting good governance in the extractive sector (e. g. oil, gas, diamonds). In particular, GPPi...