Review on Local Peacebuilding launched

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The 2022 Thematic Review on Local Peacebuilding, commissioned by the UN Peacebuilding Support Office, in partnership with PeaceNexus Foundation and UN Volunteers programme explores how ‘local’ peacebuilding is conceptualized and approached, what factors enable or inhibit the effectiveness of local-level peacebuilding interventions, and how the Peacebuilding Fund and other donors can support ...

Political Development in the Philippines (HEINRICH-BÖLL-STIFTUNG)

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In the year of the presidential election, this web-dossier takes a closer look into the state of the Philippines. It covers Electoral Democracy, the Duterte Presidency, populism, media freedom, human rights, climate and energy, as well as disaster management

Actions for Business 2022 (Corporate Citizenship)

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Welcome to Corporate Citizenship’s Actions for Business publication, where we explore the topics that we believe will shape the responsible and sustainable businesses agenda in 2022. The year ahead is likely to be a fractured and turbulent one. Countries and regions are still dealing with and healing from the effects of the pandemic.

Jobs of Tomorrow: The Triple Returns of Social Jobs in the Economic Recovery (WEF)

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The Jobs of Tomorrow White Paper series examine proactive investments that yield a triple dividend – boosting economic activity, expanding employment opportunities and generating multiplier effects in the form of more inclusive economies and societies.

ILO/UNICEF: Social protection contributes to reducing child labor

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A new ILO-UNICEF report calls for the closing of the social protection coverage gap that means 1.5 billion children are still unsupported by family or child cash benefits.

2022 Report of the Chair of the UNSDG on the Development Coordination Office

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This report provides an overview of both achievements and challenges of the Development Coordination Office (DCO) and the RC system, and complements the 2022 Secretary-General’s Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR) report.

Corporate Volunteering for a Post-Pandemic World

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Launch of IAVE's new corporate volunteering research report

The Future of Asia Conference 2022, Nikkei Conference

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The Future of Asia is an international gathering where political, economic and academic leaders from the Asia-Pacific region offer their opinions frankly and freely on regional issues and the role of Asia in the world. Held by Nikkei every year since 1995, it is considered to be one of the most important global conferences in Asia.

Bachelet to conduct official visit to China, 23-28 May 2022

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GENEVA (20 May 2022) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday begins a six-day official mission to China, at the invitation of the Government. This is the first country visit by a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to China since 2005.

Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly

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The Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 22-28 May 2022. It is the first in-person Health Assembly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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