The Settlement of Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
A refugee is a person fleeing her/his country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution because of race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group or political opinion. Close to 4 million Afghani refugees left their country as a result of...Saving the Climate Crisis with a new Border Carbon Adjustment proposal
During the summer, the Graduate Institute held the lecture “Does our Alarming Climate Crisis Demand Border Adjustments Now?” by John S. Odell, Professor Emeritus of International Relations with the University of Southern California, who researches the governance of...Disarmament that saves lives
‘Disarmament that saves lives’ was the second event of a series organized to build on the Secretary-General’s Disarmament Agenda ‘Securing our Common Future: An Agenda for Disarmament’. This town hall-oriented initiative aimed at taking forward the...
Research Findings: Investigating Twiplomacy
NOTE: This post was written by Dylan Ashdown, Ana Figueiredo, Mia Riley, and Alyssa Pack. Dylan Ashdown is a Dual MA student in the School of Diplomacy and International Relations pursuing a MA in Diplomacy and International Relations and a MA in Strategic...
UN News Centre – Top Stories
- Rise in Caribbean children displaced by storms shows climate crisis is a child rights issue: UNICEF December 6, 2019
- Thursday’s Daily Brief: Samoa measles epidemic, Dozens die off Mauritania, Volunteer Day and Zambia’s food troubles December 5, 2019
- UN team aids Samoa response to deadly measles epidemic December 5, 2019
- Measles ‘misinformation campaigns’ through social media, fuel rising toll December 5, 2019
- Partnerships key to taking landlocked countries out of poverty: UN Chief December 5, 2019