Do we weep or rejoice? The 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Jemina Holmberg, the Foundation’s Programme Manager for Human Rights challenges us to live up to the ideals set out in the Universal Declaration of Human rights.
Pathways to Peace Report: An opportunity to change mindsets and build inclusive, democratic societies
Armend Bekaj writes about ‘Social exclusion and inequality: what is the efficacy of conflict prevention today?’ – an International Training on Dialogue and Mediation (ITDM) Alumni Network seminar co-hosted by the Foundation and the Department of Peace and Conflict Research (DPCR) at Uppsala University.
Ukraine and potential global food crises: Ramifications for peace
Programme Manager Armend Bekaj reflects on how can we can cope with the food crises that fuel conflict around the world.
Coping with a ‘code red for humanity’ needs creative multilateral approaches
Edit Morin-Kovacs writes about her water journey and the potential of this vital resource to bring lasting peace and co-operation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Turning a corner: The bumpy road to doing right by people and planet
With COP26 underway, Kate Sullivan reflects on the recent adoption of UN Human Rights Council Resolution (48/13).