Since 1992 regular lectures and seminars are held at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Department of Economics. The course contains the following topics:

• Economic and social framework for Developing Countries
• Goals and Institutions of the German Development Cooperation
• Principles, policies and Procedures of aid
• Determinants of Development
• The role of infrastructure in the development process

Seminars are organised annually about selected issues in Development: Paris Declaration, human capacity building, aid effectiveness, budget support, etc.