In this story, Simone Christ outlines some of the challenges involved in decolonizing the postgraduate programme at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS): “While we believe we have taken significant steps towards building more equitable (research) partnerships, we recognize that limitations persist and many challenges remain unresolved. Every step forward reveals new questions, emerging inequalities and tensions. As an academic, I can easily analyse and reflect on these tensions and inequalities. However, as a practitioner responsible for conceptualizing and delivering the PGP, addressing these tensions often proves challenging.”

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