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Blog Post 23 Jul 2025

It’s Time for the UN to Move Beyond the Language of Crisis

A call to reframe the conversation about the UN’s future to support transformative, sustained reform.

Blog Post 19 Jul 2025

UN80 should help solve long-term problems before they become irreversible catastrophes

As a cash-strapped UN rushes to come up with a reform plan to carry on its missions with fewer resources, it risks settling for quick fixes.

Blog Post 09 Jul 2025

Parliamentary Committees for the Future: A Legislative Movement to Overcome Political Myopia

This durable, proven governance model ripe for adoption can help institutionalize anticipatory governance for future generations.

Blog Post 02 Jul 2025

Could the General Assembly authorize peacekeepers to address ongoing crises?

A Q&A exploring the General Assembly’s powers and past practices related to peace operations.

Blog Post 09 Jun 2025

Protecting our oceans for future generations

The UN Ocean Conference offers a critical window to design institutions that stand the test of time.

Blog Post 06 Jun 2025

The role of AI Agents in humanitarian action: balancing ethics and innovation

The humanitarian sector must proactively examine how AI agents could transform – or harm – efforts to assist vulnerable populations.

Blog Post 04 Jun 2025

Youth Inclusion in Peace Processes: A Snapshot From the Central African Republic

Why investing in youth capacities and preparation is key to realizing global commitments to include youth in peace processes.

Blog Post 04 Jun 2025

Building Youth Engagement in Restrictive Contexts

How iterative, localized approaches can create a foundation for youth empowerment

Blog Post 02 Jun 2025

No second to spare: an urgent agenda for future generations

The world demands urgent, collective action to prevent catastrophic risks and ensure a livable future for coming generations.

Blog Post 07 May 2025

Designing climate finance packages that last

The case for full-spectrum climate financing packages that align fiscal and monetary tools with coherent, nationally-led systems.