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Blog Post 02 Jun 2015

Can the UN Demobilize and Disengage Violent Extremists?

What role can the United Nations play in helping to disarm, disengage, and reintegrate former extremists?

Blog Post 28 May 2015

Why the 2015 NPT Review Conference Fell Apart

Why the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty deliberations could not reach a consensus at its Ninth Review Conference in 2016 and resulting implications.

Blog Post 20 May 2015

Six Walks in a Humanitarian Wood

With the World Humanitarian Summit approaching, Rahul Chandran outlines six ideas to improve the global humanitarian system.

Blog Post 08 May 2015

A Report From the 2015 NPT Review Conference – Weeks 1 & 2

Midway through the 2015 Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), there are both signs of progress and divisions.

Blog Post 07 May 2015

Can Services Deliver Legitimacy and Build Peace?

While it seems that the ability to provide public services is important to measure a government's legitimacy, this is not always the case.

Blog Post 29 Apr 2015

The Post-2015 Development Agenda and Its Rule of Law Dilemma: A Report From the 13th UN Crime Congress

Despite holding the 13th UN Crime Congress, there is still uncertainty about the status of justice and the rule of law in the SDGs agenda.

Blog Post 27 Apr 2015

The Value of Regional Approaches to Peacebuilding

Should peacebuilding efforts become increasingly regionalized, rather than being kept within national or global contexts?

Journal Article 18 Apr 2015

The health-systems response to violence against women

Authors discuss a comprehensive health-system approach that helps health-care providers to identify and support women subjected to violence

Policy Brief 16 Apr 2015

mHealth and Gender: Making the Connection

This policy brief outlines the importance of integrating gender into existing, and future, mHealth* research and interventions.

Toolkit 09 Apr 2015

Enhancing Nutrition and Food Security during the First 1,000 Days through Gender-Sensitive Social and Behavior Change: A Technical Resource Guide

A technical resource guide to build the capacity of development practitioners to plan, implement, and evaluate gender-sensitive SBC programming