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Blog Post 19 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence and deliberation: an argument with machines

How is AI shaping the deliberation process and what can be done to ensure this technology supports rather than undermines human judgement?

Blog Post 16 Nov 2024

Local perspectives should shape multilateral responses to transnational organized crime

How multilateral responses to transnational criminal networks can be adapted to the realities of local communities for enhanced impact.

Blog Post 16 Nov 2024

Countering transnational crime to secure peace

Transnational criminal networks pose a growing threat to peace and security. What measures can UN peace operations adopt in response?

Blog Post 17 Oct 2024

What could the Pact for the Future mean for Geneva?

The ambitious Pact should be met with two new entities in Geneva to address the future of peacebuilding and multilateralism.

Blog Post 09 Oct 2024

Coming soon: a UN Envoy for Future Generations

It was announced at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference this week that the Secretary-General will appoint a UN Envoy for Future Generations.

Blog Post 10 Sep 2024

Securing a Pact for the Future that course-corrects for planet and people

Looking ahead to the Summit of the Future what would be a meaningful outcome that secures a healthy planet for current and future generations?

Blog Post 05 Sep 2024

Making the Global Digital Compact a reality

Four steps to establish a responsible, inclusive and equitable data future.

Blog Post 30 Jul 2024

Understanding the UN’s new international treaty to fight cybercrime

Can the UN's new International Convention Against Cybercrime balance law enforcement, privacy, and human rights?

Blog Post 27 Jun 2024

Five ways local AI ecosystems can foster climate action

Exploring how AI ecosystems in developing countries can innovate for climate action.

Blog Post 21 May 2024

Protecting Civilians in War—Why Men Shouldn't Be Forgotten

When protection efforts exclusively focus on women and children, modern slavery risks facing men are often overlooked in data, policy, and practice.