UN University Centre for Policy Research
@unu-cpr.bsky.social
The United Nations University Centre for Policy Research is an independent UN think tank advancing innovative solutions to global public policy challenges.
UNU-CPR will actively contribute to critical policy dialogues during the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (#FfD4) in Seville 30 June - 3 July. 🌐
Full details and further research here: unu.edu/cpr/event/fo...
Full details and further research here: unu.edu/cpr/event/fo...
June 18, 2025 at 6:19 PM
UNU-CPR will actively contribute to critical policy dialogues during the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (#FfD4) in Seville 30 June - 3 July. 🌐
Full details and further research here: unu.edu/cpr/event/fo...
Full details and further research here: unu.edu/cpr/event/fo...
🎙️ Multilateralism UNpacked: the podcast
A UNU-CPR series exploring global challenges and the solutions needed to strengthen the multilateral system.
Listen now: unu.edu/cpr/multilat...
#MultilateralismUNpacked #UNUCPR #FfD4
A UNU-CPR series exploring global challenges and the solutions needed to strengthen the multilateral system.
Listen now: unu.edu/cpr/multilat...
#MultilateralismUNpacked #UNUCPR #FfD4
June 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
🎙️ Multilateralism UNpacked: the podcast
A UNU-CPR series exploring global challenges and the solutions needed to strengthen the multilateral system.
Listen now: unu.edu/cpr/multilat...
#MultilateralismUNpacked #UNUCPR #FfD4
A UNU-CPR series exploring global challenges and the solutions needed to strengthen the multilateral system.
Listen now: unu.edu/cpr/multilat...
#MultilateralismUNpacked #UNUCPR #FfD4
A new blog in UNU-CPR’s series on future generations argues this week's 2025 UN Ocean Conference is a turning point, calling for urgent action on today’s crises and long-term governance to protect the ocean: unu.edu/cpr/blog-pos...
June 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
A new blog in UNU-CPR’s series on future generations argues this week's 2025 UN Ocean Conference is a turning point, calling for urgent action on today’s crises and long-term governance to protect the ocean: unu.edu/cpr/blog-pos...
Dr. Eduardo Albrecht, Senior Fellow at UNU-CPR, reflects on the emerging use of #AIagents in humanitarian contexts, and addresses concerns around inclusion and authenticity.
More: unu.edu/cpr/workshop...
More: unu.edu/cpr/workshop...
June 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Dr. Eduardo Albrecht, Senior Fellow at UNU-CPR, reflects on the emerging use of #AIagents in humanitarian contexts, and addresses concerns around inclusion and authenticity.
More: unu.edu/cpr/workshop...
More: unu.edu/cpr/workshop...
Dr. Michael Franczak, Senior Researcher at UNU-CPR, sits down with Marc Uzan, Executive Director of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee, to explore the origins, innovations, and impact of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the New Development Bank (NDB).
June 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Dr. Michael Franczak, Senior Researcher at UNU-CPR, sits down with Marc Uzan, Executive Director of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee, to explore the origins, innovations, and impact of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the New Development Bank (NDB).
United Nations University is proud to endorse the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDGs, an instrumental document which aims to orient #AI with global sustainable development goals.
📘 The Declaration is available here: bmz-digital.global/wp-content/u...
📘 The Declaration is available here: bmz-digital.global/wp-content/u...
June 2, 2025 at 10:31 PM
United Nations University is proud to endorse the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDGs, an instrumental document which aims to orient #AI with global sustainable development goals.
📘 The Declaration is available here: bmz-digital.global/wp-content/u...
📘 The Declaration is available here: bmz-digital.global/wp-content/u...
As part of Standard Chartered Bank's Global Learning Week 2025, Dr. Eleonore Fournier-Tombs, Head of Anticipatory Action and Innovation at UNU-CPR, joined a high-profile panel moderated by actor and former White House official Kal Penn to promote ethical , inclusive #AI innovation.
June 2, 2025 at 2:47 PM
As part of Standard Chartered Bank's Global Learning Week 2025, Dr. Eleonore Fournier-Tombs, Head of Anticipatory Action and Innovation at UNU-CPR, joined a high-profile panel moderated by actor and former White House official Kal Penn to promote ethical , inclusive #AI innovation.
What is the Financial Stability Board, and why does it matter?
In this conversation, Professor Daniel Bradlow from the University of Pretoria explains how the forum born after the Asian financial crisis became a force in global finance, and how its model could reshape the #G20.
In this conversation, Professor Daniel Bradlow from the University of Pretoria explains how the forum born after the Asian financial crisis became a force in global finance, and how its model could reshape the #G20.
May 30, 2025 at 6:39 PM
What is the Financial Stability Board, and why does it matter?
In this conversation, Professor Daniel Bradlow from the University of Pretoria explains how the forum born after the Asian financial crisis became a force in global finance, and how its model could reshape the #G20.
In this conversation, Professor Daniel Bradlow from the University of Pretoria explains how the forum born after the Asian financial crisis became a force in global finance, and how its model could reshape the #G20.
At the inaugural Digital Humanism in Vienna, Dr. David Passarelli, Director of UNU-CPR, hosted a panel on the future of digital governance, as part of the Global Governance Innovation Platform: unu.edu/cpr/project/...
May 28, 2025 at 3:37 PM
At the inaugural Digital Humanism in Vienna, Dr. David Passarelli, Director of UNU-CPR, hosted a panel on the future of digital governance, as part of the Global Governance Innovation Platform: unu.edu/cpr/project/...
Aisha Dicko, Head of the Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement – a collaboration between the World Bank and UNHCR – discusses efforts to improve #data transparency and support for displaced populations.
May 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Aisha Dicko, Head of the Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement – a collaboration between the World Bank and UNHCR – discusses efforts to improve #data transparency and support for displaced populations.
On Tuesday, during the during the Fourth Preparatory Committee for the 2025 International Conference on Financing for Development (#FFD4), UNU-CPR and UN DESA co-hosted an official side event at UN Headquarters examining credit ratings in sustainable development investment.
April 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
On Tuesday, during the during the Fourth Preparatory Committee for the 2025 International Conference on Financing for Development (#FFD4), UNU-CPR and UN DESA co-hosted an official side event at UN Headquarters examining credit ratings in sustainable development investment.
This morning’s roundtable, hosted by UNU-CPR w/ #UNDESA, @unctad.bsky.social & France, brought renewed energy to efforts to reform the global sovereign debt architecture.
Participants revisited decades of proposals for a multilateral debt mechanism, drawing lessons for FfD4 negotiations.
Participants revisited decades of proposals for a multilateral debt mechanism, drawing lessons for FfD4 negotiations.
April 29, 2025 at 9:41 PM
This morning’s roundtable, hosted by UNU-CPR w/ #UNDESA, @unctad.bsky.social & France, brought renewed energy to efforts to reform the global sovereign debt architecture.
Participants revisited decades of proposals for a multilateral debt mechanism, drawing lessons for FfD4 negotiations.
Participants revisited decades of proposals for a multilateral debt mechanism, drawing lessons for FfD4 negotiations.
Join us tomorrow for a UNU-CPR Side Event at UNHQ on "Credit ratings and sustainable development investment"
🕐 13:15–14:30 (EDT)
🗓 29 April 2025
📍 United Nations Headquarters
🔗 Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/side-eve...
🕐 13:15–14:30 (EDT)
🗓 29 April 2025
📍 United Nations Headquarters
🔗 Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/side-eve...
April 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Join us tomorrow for a UNU-CPR Side Event at UNHQ on "Credit ratings and sustainable development investment"
🕐 13:15–14:30 (EDT)
🗓 29 April 2025
📍 United Nations Headquarters
🔗 Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/side-eve...
🕐 13:15–14:30 (EDT)
🗓 29 April 2025
📍 United Nations Headquarters
🔗 Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/side-eve...
Domestic resource mobilization (DRM) is an important topic at the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings. Nicole Goldin joined Ceyla Pazarbasioglu and Pablo Saavedra at the Atlantic Council’s IMF HQ2 Studio to discuss: www.youtube.com/live/RVaLZHK...
#IMFWBSM2025
#IMFWBSM2025
Unpacking the domestic resource mobilization imperative
YouTube video by AtlanticCouncil
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April 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Domestic resource mobilization (DRM) is an important topic at the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings. Nicole Goldin joined Ceyla Pazarbasioglu and Pablo Saavedra at the Atlantic Council’s IMF HQ2 Studio to discuss: www.youtube.com/live/RVaLZHK...
#IMFWBSM2025
#IMFWBSM2025
At the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings, Dr. Nicole Goldin, spoke w/ William Roos at the @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social's IMF HQ2 Studio about the global debt landscape, challenges for low- & middle-income countries & reform of the international financial architecture: www.youtube.com/live/KU0Td58...
Addressing debt and the international financial architecture with the Paris Club
YouTube video by AtlanticCouncil
www.youtube.com
April 23, 2025 at 5:27 PM
At the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings, Dr. Nicole Goldin, spoke w/ William Roos at the @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social's IMF HQ2 Studio about the global debt landscape, challenges for low- & middle-income countries & reform of the international financial architecture: www.youtube.com/live/KU0Td58...
On #EarthDay, UNU-CPR and @unep.org highlight a joint initiative undertaken in the lead-up to the Stockholm+50 conference to examine and elevate alternative paradigms of the human–nature relationship.
Explore the full series here: www.unep.org/node
Explore the full series here: www.unep.org/node
April 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
On #EarthDay, UNU-CPR and @unep.org highlight a joint initiative undertaken in the lead-up to the Stockholm+50 conference to examine and elevate alternative paradigms of the human–nature relationship.
Explore the full series here: www.unep.org/node
Explore the full series here: www.unep.org/node
Dr. Nicole Goldin, Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, is in Washington, D.C. this week for the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and The World Bank.
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/our-work...
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/our-work...
April 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Dr. Nicole Goldin, Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, is in Washington, D.C. this week for the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and The World Bank.
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/our-work...
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/our-work...
Dr. David Passarelli, Director of UNU-CPR, concluded the 2025 Dresden Nexus Conference, hosted by UNU-FLORES, with a call for action: integrating nexus-based approaches to address global challenges.
#DresdenNexusConference #DNC2025 #UNUat50
#DresdenNexusConference #DNC2025 #UNUat50
April 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Dr. David Passarelli, Director of UNU-CPR, concluded the 2025 Dresden Nexus Conference, hosted by UNU-FLORES, with a call for action: integrating nexus-based approaches to address global challenges.
#DresdenNexusConference #DNC2025 #UNUat50
#DresdenNexusConference #DNC2025 #UNUat50
Happening now: Dr Nicole Goldin, PhD, Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, is speaking on a panel titled “Development in an Era of U.S. Retrenchment” at the #ARW10, hosted by the Hamilton Lugar School.
Watch the livestream: hls.indiana.edu/events/arw/l...
Watch the livestream: hls.indiana.edu/events/arw/l...
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April 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Happening now: Dr Nicole Goldin, PhD, Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, is speaking on a panel titled “Development in an Era of U.S. Retrenchment” at the #ARW10, hosted by the Hamilton Lugar School.
Watch the livestream: hls.indiana.edu/events/arw/l...
Watch the livestream: hls.indiana.edu/events/arw/l...
A Policy Brief issued by UNU-CPR and The Freedom Fund, exploring how people lacking official documents in Nepal are often pushed into informal, dangerous and exploitative work, is now available in Nepali: unu.edu/cpr/brief/br...
April 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
A Policy Brief issued by UNU-CPR and The Freedom Fund, exploring how people lacking official documents in Nepal are often pushed into informal, dangerous and exploitative work, is now available in Nepali: unu.edu/cpr/brief/br...
Today, a new partnership between @nu-policyschool.bsky.social and UNU-CPR was formalized, focusing on a new "Global Governance Innovation Platform" initiative dedicated to innovating governance practices for enhanced multilateralism.
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/news/bui...
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/news/bui...
March 31, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Today, a new partnership between @nu-policyschool.bsky.social and UNU-CPR was formalized, focusing on a new "Global Governance Innovation Platform" initiative dedicated to innovating governance practices for enhanced multilateralism.
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/news/bui...
Find out more: unu.edu/cpr/news/bui...
This week, Dr. David Passarelli, Director of UNU-CPR, and Dr. Daniel Cash, Senior Fellow at UNU-CPR, contributed their expertise at the Helsinki Symposium on Reforming the International Financial Architecture, organized by UNU-WIDER.
March 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
This week, Dr. David Passarelli, Director of UNU-CPR, and Dr. Daniel Cash, Senior Fellow at UNU-CPR, contributed their expertise at the Helsinki Symposium on Reforming the International Financial Architecture, organized by UNU-WIDER.
Nicole Goldin, Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, met with Rahul Malhotra, Director of the New York Board and External Relations Office of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), yesterday to discuss the importance of implementation in equitable development.
#UNUat50
#UNUat50
March 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Nicole Goldin, Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, met with Rahul Malhotra, Director of the New York Board and External Relations Office of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), yesterday to discuss the importance of implementation in equitable development.
#UNUat50
#UNUat50
UNU-CPR is actively engaged in shaping the conversation on future generations at the UN.
“Future Design” could offer a tool for the Special Envoy to represent and consider the interests of future generations, and create pathways for sustainable development: unu.edu/cpr/blog-pos...
“Future Design” could offer a tool for the Special Envoy to represent and consider the interests of future generations, and create pathways for sustainable development: unu.edu/cpr/blog-pos...
March 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
UNU-CPR is actively engaged in shaping the conversation on future generations at the UN.
“Future Design” could offer a tool for the Special Envoy to represent and consider the interests of future generations, and create pathways for sustainable development: unu.edu/cpr/blog-pos...
“Future Design” could offer a tool for the Special Envoy to represent and consider the interests of future generations, and create pathways for sustainable development: unu.edu/cpr/blog-pos...