At the Heart of Education Recovery
Recovering from major disruptions to education continues to be a global priority as the COVID-19 pandemic persists. Teachers are our…

Impossible Tradeoffs: Responding to COVID-19, Adapting to Climate Change, or Repaying Debts?
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacted a devastating toll on developed and developing economies, and the economic shock of the pandemic…

G7 Policy Paper: 2022 G7 Summit Recommendations
The 2022 G7 is quickly emerging as a critical moment for G7 countries and the world. The global economy is…

Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages
On January 20, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the Conference on Youth-Inclusive Peace Processes: “I salute young people around…

Human Rights Day 2021: Fighting for Equality in the COVID Age
25 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly declared that development is a human right. Recognizing development as a…

Climate Resilient Debt Management
The world is facing three global disasters all at once: climate change, extreme global debt, and COVID-19. As we grapple…

Improving Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Access Amid the Pandemic
Just over one year since we entered the COVID-19 pandemic, many have a much better understanding of how access to…

Commemorating Human Rights Day
“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home—so close and so small that they…

Supporting Vulnerable Children During The Pandemic
Children’s early childhood experiences have long-lasting effects on their health, development, and quality of life. Ensuring children are nourished, cared…
