The changing landscape of UN legal affairs
In this interview, Lance Bartholomeusz discusses how UN legal affairs are moving from risk averse to risk conscious leadership.
‘Speak so the one promising leader who is willing to listen can hear’
Shadi Rouhshahbaz shared her views on the potential of youth leadership and her aspirations to be a change leader in the United Nations.
Unleash the idea that leadership is everywhere
In this interview, Ulrika Modéer from UNDP shares her views on the future of leadership in the United Nations.
HLAB Impressions on the legacy of Dag Hammarskjöld
In September 2023 the United Nations will host the Summit of the Future as one of the central ways to move the Our Common Agenda forward. It is expected that those gathering would want to advance ideas for governance arrangements in areas to be considered as global public goods and or commons such as climate […]
The role of the private sector in investing in youth-led solutions to achieve the promise of the SDGs
The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and Justice Call together with the Permanent Missions of South Africa, Germany and Denmark to the United Nations hosted a hybrid Roundtable Discussion on ‘The role of the private sector in investing in youth-led Solutions to achieve the promise of the SDGs’ on 7 July 7 2022 from 9 to 10:30 […]
The Art of Leadership in the United Nations: Painting perspectives, staying true to principles
This publication brings together diverse perspectives on United Nations leadership.
United Nations pooled funds tackle strategic issues from an angle of adaptability
In this blog, Santiago Quiñones talks about his work with UN pooled funds in Colombia and Malawi and discusses how they aid peacebuilding and sustainable development.
Searching for effective global co-operation in Dag Hammarskjöld’s footsteps
The Foundation is proud to host an upcoming meeting of the High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism
The power of data intersectionality
Last week the Foundation hosted a roundtable with members of prominent development and research institutions to discuss their experiences in applying an intersectional lens to data
Enhancing quality financing for local peacebuilding through pooled funds
This paper explores how pooled funding mechanisms can deliver on their potential to promote local agency for peace.