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 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?
Open the books!
Why we need to open budgets and doors to budgetary engagement to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
What can a student of International Relations learn from Dag Hammarskjöld?
In this blog post our communications intern reflects on how Dag Hammarskjöld and his teachings are relevant to students today.
Why youth engagement isn’t just about age
Ahead of International Youth Day, Sarah Smith calls for inclusive youth engagement that goes beyond age and breaks current cycles of marginalisation.
Kicking up dust, as well as change
In this blog Muneinazvo Kujeke explains how Zimbabwean youth can nip the country’s political conflict in the bud and prevent conflict ahead of elections next year.
The peacemaker meets his match
The little-known connection between UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and trailblazing journalist Pauline Frederick.
Civic freedoms decisive in leaving no one behind
In this blog post Matilda Hald contends that while civic space is increasingly restricted, it is crucial to the implementation of Agenda 2030.