Tina Beuchelt writes about the challenges for smallholder coffee production in Kenya.

Article by ZEF senior researcher Tekalign Gutu Sakketa in Rural21

Article in D+C Development and Cooperation Magazine by ZEF Director Prof. von Braun and ZEF Senior researcher Dr. Tekalign Sakketa on the employment in Africa and much needed public works programmes

Our beloved former colleague passed away in Kenya.

Editorial in Science Magazine by ZEF Director Prof. Joachim von Braun, Stefano Zamagni, Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo

2021 UN Food System Summit is to transform the food system to meet the combined challenges of food security, malnutrition, climate change, natural resource degradation, and economic well-being.

By Timo Falkenberg, Senior Researcher at ZEF - The novel corona virus, SARS-CoV-2, has caught the world by surprise with devastating consequences for national health systems and the global economy.

Entwicklungsforscher zu Corona und den Folgen - Interview mit Präsident der Päpstlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften und ZEF Direktor Prof. Joachim von Braun

Blog post by ZEF researchers Lukas Kornher and Tekalign G. Sakketa about the effects of COVID-19 on global food supply.

Read two contributions for World Water Day 2020 by ZEF colleague and IWMI water expert Luna Bharati.

International scientists call in a statement for strenghtening of health systems and related science.

Publication under the lead of Bonn University highlights dangers and possible counter-strategies

ZEF “One Health” team publishes their resaerch on the use of antibiotics.

ZEF Alumna Marwa Shumo nominated as one of 650 candidates from all over the world to participate the 70th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.

On February 19, 2020, in a ceremony held in Torun, Poland, ZEF Distinguished Fellow Prof. dr. dr. h. c. Oded Stark received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Poland’s Minister of Science and Higher Education.

Doctoral research reveals policy options for improving small-scale farmers' capacities to cope with climate-change risks in West Africa.

Professor Dr. Anna-Katharina Hornidge has accepted the professorship for Global Sustainable Development at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and has been appointed director of the German Development Institute (DIE). Prof. Hornidge will take office on March 1, 2020.

Summary of a workshop held at Tropentag in Kassel, September 17. 2019.

In the 2019 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, an annual ranking compiled by the University of Pennsylvania, ZEF has been ranked again among the world's leading Think Tanks.

Further research on edible insects conducted at ZEF is looking into the potential of Black Soldier Fly larvae to reduce the ecological and economic footprint of livestock feed in Africa. With amazing results!