‘Insights, inspiration and breaking down stereotypical barriers’
What is it like working as an international civil servant? Per Knutsson, Programme Director and Deputy Executive Director at the Foundation answered this question, sharing his experiences as well as his work during a lecture organised by the student organisation, the Association for Peace and Conflict Studies (FFK) at Lund University.
Vacancy: Executive Director
The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation is looking for a new Executive Director. The application deadline is 10 December.
Dima Yared: ‘This year is a commemoration, but it’s not a celebration’
The on-going 75th commemoration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights initiated by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), better known as Human Rights 75, offers some important core messages.
Advancing peace through national prevention strategies – the right diagnosis sets the right foundation for action
Armend Bekaj, Programme Manager in the Foundations’ Peacebuilding thematic area writes about the latest International Training Programme (ITP) alumni online seminar hosted by the The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and the Department of Peace and Conflict Research (DPCR) at Uppsala University.
Åsa Larsson Blind: ‘We still need a real discussion on the implementation of indigenous rights in the Nordic countries’
Why is multilateralism important for indigenous people? And how can indigenous people strengthen multilateralism? The Foundation’s José Alvarado and Annelies Hickendorff sat down with Åsa Larsson Blind, Vice President of the Saami Council, to learn more about their international work.
Annelie Börjesson: ‘We the Peoples’
We recognise the United Nations Day with a blogpost by Annelie Börjesson, President of the UN Association of Sweden.
Watch the Interactive Summary on Intersectionality
The Foundation is promoting an interactive summary highlighting key messages from the 65th Volume of the Development Dialogue, Intersectionality: Experiences, views and visions for change.
‘Woman, Life, Freedom’- Congratulations to Ms. Narges Mohammadi
The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation extends its heartfelt praise to the Nobel Committee for their important decision to bestow the esteemed Peace Prize upon Ms. Narges Mohammadi.
Investing and Partnering with Youth for Peace
Read and download the Inception report ‘Investing and Partnering with Youth for Peace’ (2023).
Financing the UN Development System: Choices in Uncertain Times 2023
Out now! Read and download the ninth annual report on financing the UN development system, produced by the Foundation and the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office.