UN University Centre for Policy Research

How can visual communication make global governance easier to understand? At the Communicating for a Better World Conference, Irfana Khatoon and Michael Franczak presented UNU-CPR’s Global Governance Innovation Platform (#GGI). 🔗 governanceinsights.unu.edu/

🌍 What comes next for UN peace operations? In the latest episode of Multilateralism Unpacked, UNU-CPR Senior Fellow Charles Hunt examines the Secretary-General’s review of all forms of UN peace operations and what it means for their future. 🔗 youtu.be/YYwptAZ2Ra8

How can international institutions respond quickly to crises while maintaining accountability, legitimacy and national ownership? A new policy brief examines lessons from the European Union’s response to COVID-19 👉 unu.edu/publication/governan… Explore #GGI: governanceinsights.unu.edu/

Civilian protection is about more than responding when violence breaks out. 🎧 Full episode of Multilateralism UNpacked on how financial pressures are affecting UN peace operations in South Sudan 🔗→ youtu.be/c0v80DZmZxU

Across nearly 200 countries, tax systems work very differently. In some cases, people and companies can face overlapping tax obligations. In others, income may not be taxed at all. 🎧 Full episode of Multilateralism UNpacked 🔗→ youtu.be/hLoNgnLr8KE?si=8t2o…

Attiya Waris, UNU-CPR Senior Fellow, explains why the way multinational companies allocate profits across borders matters for inequality, taxation and public revenue. 🎧 Full episode of Multilateralism UNpacked 🔗→ youtu.be/hLoNgnLr8KE?si=72rW…

Augusto Lopez-Claros of the @GlobalGovForum on why the world is good at diagnosing global problems and poor at acting on them, and what that means for the next Secretary-General. Watch his conversation with UNU-CPR Director David Passarelli 🔗→ youtu.be/ROCGrryON-M?si=KqW5…

The number of armed conflicts is rising globally. Yet UN peace operations are facing growing financial constraints. Catharina Nickel discusses what this could mean for the future effectiveness of peacekeeping missions. 🔗→ youtu.be/c0v80DZmZxU

Last week, the Global Governance Innovation (#GGI) Platform at UNU-CPR convened a Global Governance Policy Dialogue on building resilient global governance in an era of recurring crises. 📄 Read the policy brief 🔗→ unu.edu/publication/building…

Three landmark treaties on landmines, international justice and nuclear weapons. Augusto Lopez-Claros, Executive Director and Chair of the @GlobalGovForum, says they have one thing in common: they all began with civil society. 🔗→ youtu.be/ROCGrryON-M?si=7rTn…

During the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNU-CPR and the Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco convened a small expert discussion on “The Future of Global AI Governance”. #UNGA81 #AIGovernance #AI

During #UNGA81, UNU-CPR co-hosted “Governing AI in the Real World: From Frontier Innovation to Global Action”, convened by the Institute for AI International Governance at @Tsinghua_Uni, with support from the @UNUniversity AI Network.

During #UNGA81 High-Level Week, UNU-CPR convened a policy discussion with the support of @Bayer on the role self-care of in bringing efficiencies and reducing costs for households and health systems. Explore UNU-CPR's new self-care series: unu.edu/cpr/collection/self-…

During UNGA 81 High-Level Week, UNU-CPR and the Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy (@YaleCELP) convened a roundtable on “Deploying AI for Better Sustainability Metrics and Improved Environmental Policymaking.” #UNGA81 #AI #Sustainability #EnvironmentalPolicy

During #UNGA81, UNU-CPR Director David Passarelli moderated the official side event of the Alliance "Supporters of the UN Development System”, on “Reform. Support. Deliver. Better Impact for Development through UN80”, co-hosted by the @BMZBund and Jordan.