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Blog Post 01 Jul 2026

Bridging the Intergenerational Trust Gap

Aligning authority with future exposure.

Blog Post 20 Jun 2026

The Next Secretary-General Needs a Geneva Strategy

The UN’s future depends not just on reform, but on better connecting Geneva’s expertise to global decision-making.

Blog Post 19 Jun 2026

From Science to Policy Solutions for a Liveable Planet

Award-winning science is providing policymakers with practical tools to implement a just transition.

Blog Post 11 Jun 2026

How UN80 Can Reform the UN for a Volatile, Uncertain World

As crises multiply, can UN80 offer a blueprint for a more adaptive, integrated and future-ready United Nations?

Blog Post 20 May 2026

Implementing the ICJ Climate Opinion: A Generational Hope

The ICJ’s landmark climate opinion affirms climate action as a legal duty, not a political choice. The UNGA decides today.

Blog Post 14 May 2026

Towards A New Compass of Progress: The Start of the UN Intergovernmental Process to Move Beyond GDP

A recent report by the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Expert Group on Beyond GDP can reset the rules for how we measure progress

Blog Post 12 May 2026

Fitch’s Recent Revision Signals a Notable Shift in Sovereign Debt Governance

A technical change in Fitch’s ratings criteria could ease one of the biggest barriers to temporary debt relief for crisis-hit economies.

Blog Post 11 May 2026

Hidden Debts, Missing Assets: What the Spring Meetings Forgot

Debt transparency is advancing. But, until the world measures hidden assets too, the financial system will keep solving for the wrong equation.

Blog Post 06 May 2026

From Helmets to Handshakes: Recasting UN Peace Operations for an Age of Deal-Making

With peacemaking shifting beyond the UN, peace operations must adapt to remain relevant in an era of fast, fragile deals.

Blog Post 23 Apr 2026

Innovative Resource Mobilization: A Forward-Looking Approach to UN80

A sharp decline in aid exposes structural gaps. Can UN80 catalyse new financing models for the UN?