Expert and Position Papers
Through its Expert and Position Papers, DVV International introduces current topics related to adult education and development cooperation into the debate among experts and the public. The institute thereby combines its expert knowledge with the experience that it has gathered in its work in more than 30 countries.
The Expert and Position Papers appear sporadically in German and/or English and are available online. Additionally, the Expert Papers can be obtained in a print version free of charge from DVV International at info@dvv-international.de.

Expert Paper: Adult Learning and Education in times of war and conflict (2023)
Author: Uwe Gartenschlaeger

Expert Paper: Citizenship Education (2022)
Authors: Uwe Gartenschlaeger, Anja Thöne

Position Paper: The Role of Adult Learning and Education in the Context of Education for Sustainable Development (2021)
Authors: Mirja Buckbesch, Frauke Heinze, Christoph Jost, Eva König, Janna Schriegel, Anja Thöne, Meike Woller

Position Paper: The role of Adult Learning and Education in coping with the corona pandemic (2020)

Expert Paper: The United Nations Agenda 2030 – The contribution and the potential of youth and adult education (2018)
Author: Anja Thöne

Conference Documentation: Adult Education Centres as Key to Development - Responsibilities, Structures and Benefits - Report and Key Messages of the Adult Education and Development Conference 2017

Expert Paper: Vocational Youth and Adult Education (2017)
Author: Anja Thöne

Position Paper: Creating prospects through educational services for refugees (2015)