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
- Tuesday’s Daily Brief: Nearly 180,000 displaced in Syria's northeast, millions of young lives hinge on funding, WHO urges lead paint ban October 22, 2019
- UN health agency launches week of action to ban lead paint October 22, 2019
- Nearly 180,000 displaced by northeast Syria fighting as needs multiply: UN refugee agency October 22, 2019
- Millions of young lives at risk due to humanitarian funding shortfall: UNICEF October 22, 2019
- Kors and Nyong’o: Food, fashion and film join forces at UN, for the world’s hungry October 21, 2019