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The Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture 2026

The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and Uppsala University are pleased to announce Her Excellency Annalena Baerbock, President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, as the 2026 Dag Hammarskjöld Lecturer and medallist.

Why are pooled funds and joint programmes still so limited at country level?

The Foundation, together with the Permanent Mission of Mexico and the Netherlands to the UN, hosted a side event during the 2026 ECOSOC Operational Activities Segment to discuss why pooled funds and joint programmes still account for such a small share of country-level funding, despite repeated global commitments.

The Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture 2025

The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and Uppsala University are pleased to announce Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), as the 2025 Dag Hammarskjöld Lecturer and medalist.