EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part 2 of a three-part Devex series that examines Germany as an emerging power in global development. Read part 1: Germany, an emerging power in global development, remains a reluctant leader and part 3: How Germany's energy transition extends beyond its borders
BERLIN, Germany — Germany has reinvented itself three times in 100 years, following World War I, World War II, and the reunification with East Germany.
“This experience is useful in the international development context and I still think it influences our perspective” said Chris Meyer Zu Natrup, managing director at MzN International, an association of development professionals based in Hamburg, Germany.
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Catherine Cheney is the Senior Editor for Special Coverage at Devex. She leads the editorial vision of Devex’s news events and editorial coverage of key moments on the global development calendar. Catherine joined Devex as a reporter, focusing on technology and innovation in making progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. Prior to joining Devex, Catherine earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Yale University, and worked as a web producer for POLITICO, a reporter for World Politics Review, and special projects editor at NationSwell. She has reported domestically and internationally for outlets including The Atlantic and the Washington Post. Catherine also works for the Solutions Journalism Network, a non profit organization that supports journalists and news organizations to report on responses to problems.
