The Equitable Development pillar advances insights and research in economic development cooperation and reforms to the international financial architecture, as well as evidence-based policy solutions to promote more inclusive economic governance toward inclusive growth, achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and improved human mobility.
Highlights
Blog Post
Pivoting development for a new era
Leaders face diminishing levels of foreign aid. Here’s three ways they (and their partners) can look to adapt.
Blog Post
Capacity-building: a solution to the "credit rating impasse"
UN efforts to help Global South countries navigate the credit rating system could reduce debt burdens and promote development.
Recent Publications
Commentary
Events
Side Event
Credit ratings and sustainable development investment
Identifying practical pathways to reform the credit rating ecosystem.
Event
The road to 1.3T: the Baku to Belém roadmap
Aligning climate finance with real economy needs and demographic realities.
Symposium
Rethinking global debt: reforming the international financial architecture
UNU-CPR experts joined the Helsinki Symposium to chart practical, politically viable solutions for a more equitable global financial system.
Symposium
A survey of designs for a new global sovereign debt mechanism
Strengthening the global debt architecture: design options for a more predictable, equitable and reliable system
Event
International financial architecture reform: Towards a new governance for a fair and equitable economic order
Exploring how we can deliver more funding, faster, and on a more sustainable basis
Workshop
Innovative finance to ensure stability in the face of adverse climate change impacts
Exploring strategic solutions for resilient climate finance and real economy stability.