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Blog Post 03 Mar 2016

Ours Is Not a Caravan of Despair: The World Humanitarian Summit and Beyond

The global humanitarian system is cracking under a fundamental flaw. How can the World Humanitarian Summit help to address the problem?

Blog Post 18 Feb 2016

All That Is Gold Does Not Glitter: Why a Better Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review Is Essential for Agenda 2030

How can the UN's Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review be used to help the organization better deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals?

Blog Post 11 Feb 2016

Episode IV: A New Hope? Reforming the United Nations for Agenda 2030

Now that the SDGs and other UN reform processes have been completed, how can the UN be reformed to better fulfill its function?

Media Coverage 10 Feb 2016

Visualizing Urban Fragility

Mass global urbanization is creating opportunities and risks. In this context, what are fragile cities and where are they located?

Toolkit 12 Jan 2016

Gender assessment tool for national HIV and TB responses

The toolkit aims to inform national stakeholders and partners in developing gender-responsive and gender-transformative TB and HIV responses

Blog Post 08 Dec 2015

Climate Change and the City

Cities in developing countries are key actors that should be taken into account as negotiations around how the UN Climate Change Conference unfold.

Media Coverage 30 Nov 2015

The Rise and Influence of the Foreign Policy Think Tank

What is the role of think tanks in international affairs and how do they influence foreign policy?

Series 26 Nov 2015

5 Facts on Climate Migrants

People on the move due to drought and floods are often called “climate refugees”. But these people are not legally considered refugees.

Blog Post 23 Nov 2015

After Ashegate: Safeguarding the World’s Trust

Envisioning a Code of Conduct and Disclosure for elected officials of the UN's intergovernmental organs after the arrest of the former UNGA President.