The UN in complex conflict settings
Together with UNDP Sweden we are excited to present a new event in our UN Talks series.
Reconnecting advocates for peace in Africa
Together with Uppsala University, the Foundation recently hosted the fourth and final regional gathering of its joint alumni network, this time for members from Africa.
What religious dialogue can do for peace
The Foundation hosted a roundtable in February to discuss the role of the United Nations in engaging religious leaders and institutions in peacebuilding
Call for papers
We are issuing a call for papers for our upcoming Development Dialogue volume on intersectionality in peace and sustainable development.
Why social work should have a space in policy
In this blog, Meron Temesgren reflects on her experience as a social worker. A one-size-fits-all approach, she writes, undermines the inclusion of civil society organisations and their invaluable knowledge.
Ochenta años de Liderazgo masculino ininterrumpido en la ONU no es un accidente ni una coincidencia; es intencional
En esta entrevista, la Embajadora Maritza Chan habla sobre su búsqueda por desmantelar el sistema patriarcal dentro de la ONU.
Overcoming Barriers to Resourcing Young Peacebuilders
This paper explores strategies to overcome the barriers faced by young people in accessing quality funding, and it presents recommendations and areas for collaboration and learning for funders.
The Africa We Want! Anchoring Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063
The Foundation recently hosted a roundtable on the practice of implementing civic engagement strategies, outlining success stories and challenges to inclusive peacebuilding in Africa.
Eighty years of uninterrupted male leadership at the UN is not an accident or a coincidence; it is intentional.
In this interview, Ambassador Maritza Chan speaks about her quest to dismantle a patriarchal system at the UN.
The Way Forward: Fulfilling the Potential of the Funding Compact at the Country Level
Based on extensive consultations in six countries this report aims to serve as a resource to deepen awareness and understanding of the UN Funding Compact.