The UN we want (and that the world needs)
In this first of a series of blogs, the recently established Young UN network explain their purpose and call for a UN fit for the future.
Six reasons why it is important for the UN and financial sector to partner on SDG financing
Here Francine Pickup and David Soukhasing explain why the UN must team up with the financial sector and outline what UN policies need to change.
Northern Ireland 20 Years after the Peace Deal
In this blog Alec Forss argues that continued civil society engagement is critical for sustaining peace in Northern Ireland.
Backåkra: A testament to Hammarskjöld’s love of nature and work for peace
In this Q&A with Peder Hammarskiöld, we discover the history and artefacts behind Hammarskjöld’s Backåkra which just reopened to the public.
Girls banging the drum for peace
A conversation between two feminists about being young and advocating for youth engagement in peacebuilding.
Hammarskjöld’s personal push for peace
In this blog Love Calissendorff looks at Hammarskjöld engagement in the West Asia North African Region, defining the relevance of his approach from 50 years ago.
Going against the tide
How youth in the Democratic Republic of Congo are demanding a more active role in shaping the country’s future.
Discovering Hammarskjöld through what he left behind
In this Q&A with Ingrid Svensson, we learn about the fascinating Dag Hammarskjöld’s archival collection stored at the National Library of Sweden.
Six steps towards a financing strategy for a stable Sudan
In this blog Rachel Scott from OECD outlines a new methodology for developing finance strategies in fragile states.
Hammarskjöld: A role model for ethical leadership
Although more than half a century has passed since Hammarskjöld’s death, he is still an inspiration for principled leadership. Why is this?