International Organizations

  • Commentary Points to Chinese Global Governance Aspirations

    February 05, 2018

    Commentary from Liang Junqian and Hao Weiwei in Chinese state news agency Xinhua calls for Western countries to abandon their "ideological entrenchment" and attachment to the "deeply flawed West-dominated world order" and partner with China to form a global governance system that serve the interests of all nations.

  • UN Chief Seeks Enhanced Cooperation with AU

    February 05, 2018

    At a recent African Union (AU) summit in Ethiopia, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for more cooperation between the AU and UN on a host of issues ranging from the "sustainable development" agenda to global warming to transnational migration.

  • WEF Launches "Circular Economy" Platform with Businesses

    February 05, 2018

    The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced the formation by 40 businesses and government leaders of a Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy that seeks to reduce plastic and electronic waste and promote the reuse and recycling of equipment across the globe.

  • WEF, Business Initiative Targets Gender Bias

    February 05, 2018

    The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced that the Global Shapers Community youth network and consumer products company Procter & Gamble recently launched an initiative consisting of a social media campaign and support for grassroots efforts aimed broadly at advancing gender equality and "breaking stereotypes."

  • UNESCO Supports Flashcards for SDG Promotion

    February 02, 2018

    The UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has partnered with the nongovernmental organization Gaia Education to create a set of flashcards as a tool to promote "mass global participation" in the achievement of the comprehensive UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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