Commemorative meeting marking the 60th anniversary of the death of Dag Hammarskjöld
“His wisdom and humanity, his unimpeachable integrity and single-minded devotion to duty set the highest standard for public service.”
Diversity and Representation at the United Nations
How do diversity and representation at the United Nations affect trust in the organisation and perceptions of its relevance and legitimacy?
Remembering Ed Mortimer
Ed Mortimer served on the Foundation’s Board of Trustees from 2016 to 2018.
Alumni Online Seminar – Realising Inclusivity: Strengthening Collaboration and Partnership
On 23 February 2021 the Foundation and the Uppsala University Department of Peace and Conflict Research (DPCR) held the first in a series of seminars for alumni of the International Training Programme (ITP), on the theme ‘Realising Inclusivity: Strengthening Collaboration and Partnership’. The seminar series provides a space for interactive exchange between members of the […]
Dag Hammarskjöld and the Garden of the Righteous
Hammarskjöld honoured as ‘an introverted diplomat for peace’ who increased the executive role of the UN Secretary-General in peace operations.
Inter-generational partnerships and Youth, Peace and Security
What is needed to promote inter-generational collaboration and partnerships to deliver on the YPS Agenda in the MENA region?
Reflecting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace
A new report on a global online consultation with civil society co-hosted by the Foundation in June 2020 contains key messages on peacebuilding and sustaining peace.
Remembering Sir Brian Urquhart
Sir Brian will always hold a special place in the history of the United Nations.
Dag Hammarskjöld commemorations 2020
We are honoured to continue working in his legacy.
Remembering Sven Hamrell
Sven Hamrell, former Executive Director of the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, passed away on 2 July, aged 92.